Proper 21B
“Would that all the Lord’s people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit on them,” lamented Moses, some 15 centuries before the birth of Jesus Christ.
“¡Ojalá el Señor le diera su espíritu a todo su pueblo, y todos fueran profetas!” se lamentó Moisés, unos 15 siglos antes del nacimiento de Jesucristo.
Today, I am surrounded by prophets. … Read the rest
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Am I delusional? A member of the Trinity community recently asked me this about themselves. It’s the special privilege—and I do mean privilege—of a pastor. People come to me and tell me extraordinary stories of grace and providence, and then wonder if it could really be true. If God could really allow such wonderful things to happen on … Read the rest
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Among my earliest childhood memories is of the time I almost drowned, when I was about three. I was playing on the beach with my parents, when suddenly a sneaker wave pulled me into the foamy surf, tumbled me around, and then pushed me downwards where responsible adults couldn’t see me. I struggled against the power of the … Read the rest
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