by Steve Thomason | Jan 2, 2023 | Bible
Jesus is baptized by John the Baptist in Matthew 3:1-17. This week both lectionaries take us to this text. The Revised Common Lectionary (RCL) focuses on verses 13-17 and the Narrative Lectionary (NL) looks at verses 1-17.
by Steve Thomason | Aug 10, 2021 | Bible
The Narrative Lectionary talks about baptism and Romans 6 this week. Here are some resources.
by Steve Thomason | Apr 19, 2021 | Bible
The Holy Spirit leads Philip to speak with a eunuch from Ethiopia. This crosses all kinds of social boundaries and shows the inclusive power of the Good News.
by Steve Thomason | Jan 6, 2021 | Bible
Luke 3:1-21 tells the story of John the Baptist calling the nation to repentance and baptism and how Jesus is baptized.
by Steve Thomason | Jun 3, 2019 | podcast, sermons2019
The apostle Paul quotes his would be accusers, “What should we say then, should we continue in sin so that grace may increase?” Paul emphatically responds, “May it NEVER be! How can we who have DIED to sin continue to live in it?” What does...