Upon all A Revised Common Lectionary resource for June 4 By Magdalena I. García All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability. – Acts 2:4 Read the full lectionary passages here God enters the scene and the Holy Spirit fills the… Read more »
May 30, 2017
justleros: more than nonsense / más que disparates
Upon all A Revised Common Lectionary resource for June 4 By Magdalena I. García All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability. – Acts 2:4 Read the full lectionary passages here God enters the scene and the Holy Spirit fills the… Read more »
Cloud watching A Revised Common Lectionary resource for Ascension Sunday: May 28 by Magdalena I. García While he was going and they were gazing up toward heaven, suddenly two men in white robes stood by them. They said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up toward heaven? This Jesus, who has been taken… 
Blessed! Is the prosperity gospel good theology? By Charles Wiley Presbyterians are generally allergic to the prosperity gospel, the belief among many Christians that God blesses those who bless God. Prosperity gospel is a good idea, but it begins to get tricky when we believe that those who are faithful to God will always be… 
My ministry? Eating school lunches Becoming a school chaplain By Delaine Zody When I retired from teaching in an inner city high school in Fresno California, I thought I was done with being involved with the local school district. Twenty one years as a teacher was enough for me. My retirement plan was to move… 
Don’t let the church become fake news Proclaiming good news in a divided culture By Joshua Bower Our culture is in the grip of a “fake news” epidemic. Christians are falling prey to it, and, if we’re not careful, the church’s witness could be deeply harmed. Before I go any further, I need to… 
Because God A chaplain’s graduation letter By Abby King-Kaiser Dear Class of 2017: Thank you. Thank you for being you, for doing your thing. We have accomplished more together, with God, that I ever imagined.Thank you for letting me witness as you grew. Memory is a funny thing. I don’t always remember what is… 
A communal dwelling A Revised Common Lectionary resource for May 14 By Magdalena I. García In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? – John 14:2 Read the full lectionary passages here We are…