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10 mins read|11/22/21
From the Mark of Cain to Baptism
Throughout the Scriptures, God puts "signs" or "seals" upon people. Often these are placed upon the forehead. How do all these connected stories take us from the mark of Cain, to the Exodus, to the cross, and finally to baptism? -
10 mins read|05/15/21
Old Testament: Ezekiel 37:1-14 (Pentecost Sunday: Series B)
There is no life when one is separated from the Promised Land because that will be the place where God will send His Messiah. -
10 mins read|11/15/20
Old Testament: Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 (Pentecost 29: Series A)
The “New David” will manifest the power of the LORD and will not set Himself in opposition as did the false shepherds. -
10 mins read|06/19/20
Every Christian Funeral is an Easter Celebration
That is why we dance on graves. That is why we smile in the midst of sorrowful tears. That is why we retell old stories and share humorous memories. -
17 mins read|03/23/20
Old Testament: Ezekiel 37:1-14 (Lent 5: Series A)
The people to whom Ezekiel is prophesying are in exile—separated from the Holy Land. To return to the land of Israel is to be resurrected to new life, to be restored. -
7 mins read|01/30/20
John the Baptist on the Necessity of Baptism
We can rejoice in our own need and the gift we receive through baptism given by the same one by whom John desired to be baptized.
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