Jabbok Dawn

Tumbling in the Sand

Kings and Prophets

The texts for Sunday, February 15, 2014 (Transfiguration Sunday):  2 Kings 2:1–12; Psalm 50:1–6; 2 Corinthians 4:3–6; and Mark 9:2–9 “Now when the LORD was about to take Elijah up to heaven by … Continue reading

February 14, 2015 · Leave a comment

Unanswered Prayers

The texts for Sunday September 30, 2012 (Lection 26): Numbers 11:4–6, 10–16, 24–29; Psalm 19:7–14; James 5:13–20; and Mark 9:38–50 Man, I’d give my eye teeth to be able to pray … Continue reading

October 1, 2012 · Leave a comment

Life-giving?

The texts for Sunday, August 12, 2012 (Lectionary 19): 1 Kings 19:4–8; Psalm 34:1–8; Ephesians 4:25—5:2; and John 6:35, 41–51 “But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, … Continue reading

August 9, 2012 · Leave a comment

Moving on—Tears allowed

The texts for Sunday, February 19, 2012: 2 Kings 2:1–12, Psalm 50:1–6, 2 Corinthians 4:3–6, Mark 9:2–9 “But when he could no longer see him, he grasped his own clothes and tore them in … Continue reading

February 17, 2012 · Leave a comment

Barefoot before God

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 Audio of sermon:  Pentecost-L19A.2011 “… I can imagine not wanting to step … Continue reading

August 8, 2011 · Leave a comment

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 … Continue reading

August 4, 2011 · 1 Comment

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