At the Top of the Jesus Rollercoaster

At the Top of the Jesus Rollercoaster

by | Feb 22, 2017 | Bible

The Narrative Lectionary this week brings us to the story of Jesus’ transfiguration in Luke 9:28-45. In today’s post, I want to look back at things I’ve drawn and written about this event over the past few years and describe the evolution of the...
At the Top of the Jesus Rollercoaster

Luke 7, Sin, and the Banality of Evil

by | Feb 19, 2017 | Devos

Sunday mornings always deliver a treat into my inbox with the delivery of my subscription to Maria Popova’s Brain Pickings. This morning I read her review of Hannah Arendt’s piece titled Eichmann in Jerusalem where she discusses Banality of...
At the Top of the Jesus Rollercoaster

A Visual Commentary on Luke 7:36-50

by | Feb 17, 2017 | Devos

The text for this week’s sermon is Luke 7:36-50 from the Narrative Lectionary. Here is my visual commentary of the passage. Enjoy. (download the PowerPoint HERE) This is an awkward situation. A man who considers himself righteous because he obeys the Law of...
At the Top of the Jesus Rollercoaster

Jesus: Friend of Sinners

by | Feb 15, 2017 | Devos

The text for this week’s sermon is Luke 7:36-50 from the Narrative Lectionary. The story tells of a moment when Jesus was invited to a dinner party at a Pharisee’s house and a “sinner” barged into the party. The way Jesus handles both the...

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