A New Kind of Waiting
I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name, which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are one. — John 17:11
Plenty Good Room
No longer do I call you servants ... I have called you friends. — John 15:15
The Great Shepherd of the Flock
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. - 1 John 3:4
Embodied Doubt, Embodied Faith
whatever is born of God conquers the world. And this is the victory that conquers the world, our faith.— I John 5:4
“Now What” Sunday
I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name, which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are one. — John 17:11
Rogation Sunday
I am the vine, you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. — John 15:15
This is the Way
I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. — John 14:6
Good Shepherd - Risen Lord
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for you are with me; your rod and your staff comfort me. - Ps 23:4
Together for the Journey
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze. — Isa 43:2
The Beginning of Wisdom
This Jesus, God raised up: and of that, all of us are witnesses — Acts 2:32
His Present Absence …
The Lord will not forsake his people, for his great name’s sake, because it has pleased the Lord to make you a people for himself. - 1Sam 12:22
Risen Christ, King of Creation
The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations. — Rev 22:3
The Festal Smoke yet Ascends
You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy. — Lev 19:2
Good Shepherd, Questionable Sheep
We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. — Ps 100:2
153 Large Fish
I will make with them an everlasting covenant, that I will not turn away from doing good to them. And I will put the fear of me in their hearts, that they may not turn from me. — Jer 32:40
My Lord and my God!
I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you. — Job 42:5
Gone, but not Absent
The Lord gave the Word: Great was the company of the preachers. — Ps. 68:11