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Shall we rise? | Jabbok Dawn
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Tumbling in the Sand. Sparks from the Lectionary. Just me thinking outloud. The texts for Sunday June 28, 2015 (5th Sunday after Pentecost): Lamentations 3:22 33. 2 Corinthians 8:7 15. And Mark 5:21 43. Jesus finds his way into town. And, despite crowds pressing in,. Or at least just two in this story. Two seemingly very different women. One, barely a woman just 12 years of age. From a wealthy family. Held closely by the community. The other, a far older woman,. Spent her last penny searching for healing.
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Not Enough | Jabbok Dawn
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Tumbling in the Sand. Sparks from the Lectionary. Just me thinking outloud. The texts for Sunday July 26, 2015 (9th Sunday after Pentecost, Lectionary 17): 2 Kings 4: 42-44. And John 6: 1-21. Https:/ jabbokdawn.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/sermon-lectionary-17b.mp3. We just don’t have enough. There isn’t enough. I think this might well be one of the oldest excuses in the book. Next to maybe, “not me”. 8220;not my fault”. 8220;not my responsibility”. Of course, “We don’t have enough”. Or even “. We donR...
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Small miracles | Jabbok Dawn
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Tumbling in the Sand. Sparks from the Lectionary. Just me thinking outloud. The texts for Sunday, January 17, 2015 (2nd Sunday after Epiphany): Isaiah 62:1-5. Https:/ jabbokdawn.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/2nd-sunday-after-epiphany-jan-17-2016.mp3. So, let’s see …. Six stone water jars not overly standard in size (they were hand-hewn from rock! But the text says they are around 20 to 30 gallons a piece. And average of 25 gallons. That’s six times 25. 150 gallons give or take. 150 gallons of wine. Are fed...
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The Jabbok? | Jabbok Dawn
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Tumbling in the Sand. Sparks from the Lectionary. Just me thinking outloud. About this Blog (particularly its name):. In all the theologizing, sermon writing, listening and rambling I do, this is what I hope for the most: that in my struggling with God and with faith, I will not walk away unscathed. I pray that I will be changed so that I can limp through the Jabbok river into the resurrection dawn, in awe that I have caught glimpses of God face to face and yet lived. Click to email (Opens in new window).
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A world turned on end | Jabbok Dawn
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Tumbling in the Sand. Sparks from the Lectionary. Just me thinking outloud. A world turned on end. The texts for Sunday, November 13, 2016: Malachi 4:1-2a. And Luke 21: 5-19. Nations will rise against nation. Earthquakes, famines, plagues. Sickness, persecution, suffering. Injustices, riots, reactions …. Jesus’ words here, to be honest, don’t sound that different. From the news most days. And from all sides of the political spectrum. There seems to run some justified and unjustified. Family feuds ….
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Food Ethic | Jabbok Dawn
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Tumbling in the Sand. Category Archives: Food Ethic. Sparks from the Lectionary. Just me thinking outloud. It’s been almost a month ago now since I went off to a conference sponsored by ELCA World Hunger about the Ethics of Eating. At the conference, we talked about … Continue reading →. October 18, 2011 · Leave a comment. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Signs Along the Way. A Guide for the Perplexed. Adventures of the Called.
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Reflections | Jabbok Dawn
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Tumbling in the Sand. Sparks from the Lectionary. Just me thinking outloud. There’s no proof that God exists so I don’t believe in God. *sigh* confirmation class challenger pushing the new pastor You believe in lots of things you have no proof … Continue reading →. March 19, 2016 · 2 Comments. 8220;The more radical a person is, the more fully he or she enters into reality so that, knowing it better, he or she can better transform it. This individual is … Continue reading →. The Prayer of Service. I went ...
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Death becomes Birth | Jabbok Dawn
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Tumbling in the Sand. Sparks from the Lectionary. Just me thinking outloud. 8220;In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. And he came to her and said, ‘Greetings, favoured one! I once heard said that at Christmas we preach Easter. And at Easter we preach Christmas. I found it to be a helpful connection. Life and death rest at each other’s hearts. And now...
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Links - Kristin Joy Pratt-Serafini - Award-winning author and illustrator
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Award-winning author and illustrator. This is my publisher’s website. They publish quality children’s books about various ecological topics. They also publish several helpful teacher’s guides for use in the classroom. This site is a great resource if you are looking for publishers. We’re restoring Lake Michigan. We hope you’ll join us on the journey. This is the organization that takes care of the Children’s Eternal Rainforest in Monteverde, Costa Rica. Arts for the Soul. Principia Upper School Teton Trip.
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Kristin’s Biography - Kristin Joy Pratt-Serafini - Award-winning author and illustrator
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Award-winning author and illustrator. Psalm 139: A Psalm of David. The Forever Forest: Kids Save a Tropical Treasure. Wide-Eyed Weasels: Learning to Journal in the Tetons. The Lord’s Prayer. Psalm 23: A Psalm of David. A Walk in the Rainforest (Board Book Edition). Shepherd, Show Me. A Swim through the Sea (Board Book Edition). Papa’s Opera: Karl Mozart Meets the Magic Flute. Words With Wings I: The Private Journals of an Artist. Saguaro Moon: A Desert Journal. Salamander Rain: A Lake and Pond Journal.