First in a sermon series for Lent on The Sign of Jonah Text: Jonah 1:1-3 How often do you hit the ignore button on your cell phone? Admit it, we all know we do this. Caller ID has completely revolutionized the communications industry. It provides you with an instant opportunity to pretend like you’re not…
The story of the three trees is a traditonal folk tale. This book is one of several that are available with this story. Once upon a time, high up on a mountain top, there were three little trees who stood dreaming of what they wanted to become when they grew up. The first little…
The changing, growing, dying, rising of the year are marked with the earth’s living breath. Seasons color our lives and make us part of it. There are seasons in the church, too. Sights smells sounds and stories bring us round the year and back again. Some things are constant like the sweet taste and smell…
Recently, I saw this XKCD comic which I found to be hilarious! Now, this is pretty funny not only because that’s what all teachers go through, it is also funny to me because that’s what all pastors and church educators go through, too. Truth is, we churchy type people do not have all the answers…
Sermon for Mary, Mother of Our Lord Sunday August 15th Texts for the day: Isaiah 61:7-7, Psalm 34:1-9, Galatians 4:4-7, Luke 1:46-55 On this day we hear the song of a young peasant woman of the first century. A poor woman. A small woman. A very small thing she is, in comparison to the whole world,…
Shepherdess Writes 