Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/3288268967990201 Numerous native American traditions. There is a story of the wendigo. In popular culture they are creatures of horror that live in the woods, skin stretched over and lengthened bones stretched out
Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/839139848726950 and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmoU4CtGgpQ Ezekiel, a prophet and a priest, knew trouble. He knew pain and loss. He had been among the first deported from Jerusalem when Babylon conquered Judea. He was in Babylon
When I graduated seminary, my mother gifted me this quilt. Each block represents a different Bible story. The rivers at creation. The doves at the end of the flood–though doves show up so many places,
Israel was doing well. The tribes that became a kingdom under David and was expanded under Solomon didn't survive to the next generation, and that which was once united was now sometimes at war and
There is a lot in a tone of voice. Did God sound annoyed when God asked: What are you doing here? Or Why are you here? Was God angry? Or was God confused, like God
In our reading today, in the best version of the reading for today, the slightly abridged version that we read, Solomon is using all of his resources to build a temple to God–a temple that
Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/869478045408851 Here's the thing you need to know, God never had any intention of having a king over Israel. It had been assumed and expected stated outright That God would be their King
Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/822035123702527 and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTcjSW7nI8o PROLOGUE The Word of the Lord was rare in those days and there were not many visions. One might read the opening lines of this morning’s passage and be
Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100064617886792/videos/1744985479538281. It has been 45 days since the Hebrew people left bondage and Egypt. It has been 46 days since the last place and the death of the firstborn in all of Egypt
Service on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seeyouonsunday/videos/1472638110451951 and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUjYKszxfwo The Hebrew word that is used for Egypt is “Mitzra'yim”. Which translates roughly to The straits or narrows referring to the strip of land around the Nile that would flood
