1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Experience is one of the four elements of the Wesleyan Quadrilateral. Together, scripture, tradition, reason and experience add to our theological reflection and understanding. As a reminder, the Bible (scripture) is the foundational element. We begin with scripture and we return to scripture. The other three parts of the quadrilateral help…
Transformation is a lifetime of new life. Read 2 Corinthians 3:18
Exodus 33:1-6 Once, as a kid, I got caught stealing. I still remember how infuriated my mom was. She had a lot to say to me. And I suppose I knew she would, if she ever find out what I was doing. What came as a surprise was when she stopped talking to me.…
God didn’t design you to be a do-it-all. Read mark 6:31
BIBLICAL REFLECTION Luke 13:31-35 Summarize the passage by asking Who? What? When? Where? Why? PERSONAL REFLECTION What mayhem are you facing lately? What mayhem is your church facing? Where on the “life cycle” is your church and your walk with God? RECALLING THE MESSAGE How does this message help us make Kelsey known as…
Philippians 3:17-21 Óscar Romero knew the violence of the world. He served as bishop in El Salvador in the late seventies. He denounced the violence that ravaged the country as a result of its civil war. The only side he took in the war was with the poor. It cost him his life. A…