by Steve Thomason | Dec 20, 2016 | Devos
The scheduled reading for today is Luke 1:39-45. At first glance it may seem like this is a transition passage between the big announcement to Mary that she would conceive, even though she is a virgin (Luke 1:26-38) and Mary’s famous song (the...
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by Steve Thomason | Dec 19, 2016 | Bible
This year of the Narrative Lectionary affords us a unique opportunity. It is year 3 that focuses on the Gospel of Luke, so we get to end Advent and preach Christmas as the natural beginning point of our journey through this Gospel. I have been on vacation for the past...
by Steve Thomason | Dec 15, 2016 | Bible
The book of Revelation really freaked me out when I was a kid. This was especially true because our church thought it would be a good idea to show the movie A Thief in the Night to us as sixth graders. I had nightmares of getting my head chopped off for weeks! The...
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by Steve Thomason | Dec 13, 2016 | Art
Paul Oman mesmerized a huge crowd on Sunday night at the Drawn to the Light Advent Experience at Faith Lutheran Church in Coon Rapids. It was a great experience that combined the music of two choirs, a bell choir, and a worship band with the visualization of Paul...
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by Steve Thomason | Dec 8, 2016 | Art
Today is the big day. Our Kickstarter campaign is ACTIVE! I’m asking you to consider supporting this in one, or all, of the following ways: Pray for our project. Contribute to the project at whatever level you feel led. Our reward tiers are $1. $5, $10, $25,...
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by Steve Thomason | Dec 6, 2016 | Art
This is a sketch meditation on Standing Rock.
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by Steve Thomason | Dec 4, 2016 | podcast, sermons2016
This sermon, from Joel 2:12-13, 28-29, looks at the two sides of love. On one side we must open our hearts. When our hearts are open, then, on the other side, the Spirit of love and peace can flow to and through all people. Watch the Video Follow the PowerPoint...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 29, 2016 | Devos
This weekend is the second week of Advent. We will light the candle of LOVE. The Narrative Lectionary calls for Joel 2:12-13, 28-29. I preached on this text, on Advent 2, four years ago and created this image back then. You can hear the sermon here. Now, I come to the...
