by Steve Thomason | Nov 28, 2022 | Bible
This post offers visual resources for the week of December 4, 2022 in the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary. It is the second Sunday of Advent and we light the candle of peace. John the Baptist calls the people of Israel into the wilderness to repent, be baptized, and to prepare themselves for the coming Kingdom of God (RCL), and Esther withstands the oppressive practices of her captor king and saves her people from genocide (NL).
by Steve Thomason | Nov 21, 2022 | Bible
This post offers visual resources for the week of November 27, 2022 in the Revised Common Lectionary and the Narrative Lectionary. It is the first Sunday of Advent and we light the candle of hope. Jesus warns his disciples of the coming destruction of Jerusalem and tells them to watch and be ready (RCL) and the prophet Habakkuk warns Jerusalem of the coming destruction from the Babylonian Empire (NL).
by Steve Thomason | Nov 5, 2022 | Bible
This video offers an introduction to the Gospel of Matthew. You will see how Matthew fits into the larger collection of books in the Christian Scripture, where the events of Matthew took place in the world, and how the Gospel of Matthew is organized around the Five Discourses of Jesus.
by Steve Thomason | Oct 29, 2022 | Bible
This video and PowerPoint presentation offers an introduction to the Gospels. It places them in context in order to see how each one offers a unique portrait of Jesus.
by Steve Thomason | Sep 30, 2022 | Art, Bible
Explore the stories of Jesus as a graphic novel. Each Gospel–Matthew, Mark, Luke and John–is fully illustrated and available to read online, in print, and downloadable as PowerPoint and Image presentations.
