Tag: Jesus

  • All Are Saints

      All Saints’ Day is a widely celebrated event in the Christian world. In the Roman Catholic Church it is…

  • Worship Breathes

    One could picture the fourfold model of worship as a pattern of inhalation and exhalation. As we gather together as…

  • Advent Iconography

    Who do you see in this image?   This one may be easier: Both of these images show Jesus (center),…

  • "Living Sacrifice" Is An Oxymoron

    Romans 12:1-2: “I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as…

  • Worship Does God's Story

    (from the August 2011 Mountain Mover Newsletter at Faith Lutheran Church) Every time the church gathers together for worship it…

  • What if God is not who we thought?

    Excerpt from Easter sermon by Nadia Bolz-Weber: Once upon a time, the God of the Universe was basically fed up…

  • Holy Week 2011 – Maundy Thursday

    The texts assigned in the Revised Common Lectionary for Maundy Thursday of Holy Week are Exodus 12:1-14 (instructions for observing…

  • Holy Week 2011 – Monday

    I have decided to do a series of posts for Holy Week 2011. I’ll post at least once each day…

  • God's Meal & Table – Alternate Preparation for Eucharist

    On Sunday at Theophilus, I improvised some words as we prepared to celebrate God’s meal together. Someone asked me to…

  • "Wholesome" Christianity

    What do you think about the word “wholesome?” Can a person be wholesome? What if someone mentioned that they wouldn’t…