Beloved and Sent
Calling the Twelve to him, he began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over impure spirits. - Lord Jesus, the Son of God, the Messiah (Mark 6:7)
Called, Empowered … Rejected
Prophets are not without honor, except in their hometown, and among their own kin, and in their own house. - Lord Jesus, the Son of God, the Messiah (Mark 6:4)
Generous Hearts, Healing Hands
Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace, and be healed of your disease(Mark 5:34)
How (not) to think about the Trinity
I will turn aside to see this great sight, why the bush is not burned. — Exodus 3:3
Living Fire
When you send forth your spirit, they are created, and so you renew the face of the earth — Psalm 104:30
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
A Grand Entrance
God is the Lord, who has shown us light; bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar. — Psalm 118:27
Passion Sunday
Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. — Heb 14:6
The Wilderness and the Feast
Whoever is among you of all his people, may the Lord his God be with him. Let him go up… - 2Chron 36:23
Destroy this Temple
Who can tell how often he offends? O cleanse me from my secret faults.. - Ps 19:25
The Agony of Faith
You shall not leave my soul in the grave, neither shall you allow your Holy One to see corruption. - Ps 16:11