Sermons on Exodus (Page 4)
History & Law
This is the second week of our series on Reading the Bible Again, informed by Marcus Borg’s Reading the Bible Again for the First Time. As we worship online, let us continue to pray for our community as we respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. This week we move beyond the creation stories and into the story of Moses as the leader of the Exodus and the bringer of the Law. These narratives are told in the first five books of…
What the Heck!
Centering Moment“God grants each empire a certain time and judges it for what it does withinthat time.”~Walter Wink~ Scripture: Luke 16:19-31 (NRSVUE)
The Harvest is Past
Centering Moment“What’s to-day, my fine fellow?” said Scrooge.“To-day?” replied the boy. “Why, Christmas Day.” Scripture: Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 (NRSVUE)
The Tough Sell!
Centering Moment“For Grace is given not because we have done good works, but in order that we may be able to do them.”– St. Augustine Scripture: Luke 15:11-32 (NRSVUE)
Brought Home!
Centering Moment“The thrill of coming home has never changed.”~ Guy Pearce ~ Scripture: Luke 15:1-10 (NRSVUE)
The Call to Action!
Centering Moment “Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books – especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.”~John Wooden~ Scripture: Luke 14:15-24 (NRSVUE)