Easter Sunday! The best day of the year! Better even than Christmas or my birthday or . . . well any other day. It isn’t like I get presents on Easter Sunday, well sometimes I get tasty things to eat which is very nice, but it is just as good a day if I don’t. […]
The gifts of Acts – part five
We’ve made it to the end of the season of Easter and our look at how the book of Acts is filled with gifts. This week we are looking at the gift of “God at work.” The Lectionary has us reading about Paul and Silas and their short stay in prison as a consequence of […]
The gifts of Acts – part four
This Sunday’s look at gifts is a look at one of the scarier gifts . . . outreach. There is something about “outreach” or evangelism or whatever you wish to call it that seems to frighten many church goers. If you ask some of these people to describe this thing they are afraid of you […]