“Why is my pain unceasing, my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Truly, you are to me like a deceitful brook, like waters that fail.” – Jeremiah 15: 18 So, this is Jeremiah talking to God. Can you imagine calling God a deceitful brook? A liar? A failure? I’m not exactly sure that I canContinueContinue reading “Taking a cue from Jeremiah”
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A Divine Silence
The texts for Sunday, August 7, 2011 are: 1 Kings 19:9–18; Psalm 85:8–13; Romans 10:5–15; and Matthew 14:22–33 “… and after the fire a sound of sheer silence. When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his mantle and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave.”- 1Kings 19: 12b-13a As IContinueContinue reading “A Divine Silence”
Jabbok Dawn 