by Steve Thomason | Jan 15, 2018 | Devos
Our text from the Narrative Lectionary for our next Come and See Sermon is found in John 2:13-25. The sign stories come in couplets. You can’t truly understand the temple cleansing scene without contrasting it to the Wedding in Cana from John 2:1-11. I invite you to...
by Steve Thomason | Jan 9, 2018 | podcast, sermons2018
Four people encounter Jesus for the first time in John 1:35-51. Each of them have a different experience. Jesus invites each of them, not to memorize a creed or join an institution, but to follow him and to come and see where he abides. That is the invitation of the...
by Steve Thomason | Jan 3, 2018 | Devos
The following is a frame-by-frame illustration of John 1:35-51 from the NRSV. This is our text for the Narrative Lectionary this weekend. “The next day John again was standing with two of his disciples, 36 and as he watched Jesus walk by, he exclaimed, “Look,...
by Steve Thomason | Jan 2, 2018 | Devos
Our text in the Narrative Lectionary this week is John 1:35-51.
by Steve Thomason | Aug 19, 2017 | Devos
The Narrative Lectionary Text for today is Revelation 3:14-22. It is my almost daily habit to click over to clergy stuff and get the text for the day to begin my quiet time. This morning I read this passage through the lens of having to preach tonight and tomorrow...