Luke 13: 10-17 When Jesus saw her. . . She caught Jesus’ attention. This story always reminds me of the days I worked at a department store while I attended college. I worked an evening shift, and there was a woman who came in the store from the transit bus stop just outside the door….
Category: preaching
He Can Read Your Mail
Luke 4: 21-30 “Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in the prophet’s hometown.” He was not. He carried a legacy of prophets not being accepted by their own town, region, nation. When he spoke, things changed, and the things that changed were the words of approval and favor many said about him. Their…
What We Know
Luke 4: 14-21 I heard Sylvester Croom, former head coach of Mississippi State football team, say earlier this week, “As a new head coach, you don’t know what you don’t know.” Let’s begin to know some things. Looking at what was fulfilled in the hearing of those in the synagogue in Nazareth, they and we…
Expectations Change
Luke 3: 15-17, 21-22 “The people were filled with expectations.” What would fill us with expectations of what might be? Our needs and our trust in God birth within us expectations. Father Ford and Father Walinski were on their way to a retreat when they were killed in an automobile accident. Upon arriving at the…