Advent usually begins with a word from the biblical prophets. They have a tendency to use dramatic imagery to get their points across. They speak in these terms to catch our attention. They do this so that we can’t help but pay attention. One of my favorite passages of Scripture […]
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A few weeks ago, I was talking with a colleague about our different ministries in the churches we serve. At some point, the conversation turned to a recent sermon he had preached on a particular passage of scripture quoting Jesus. It doesn’t really matter what it was for this purpose. […]
Invitation to Study Paul’s Letter to the Galatians Bishop Palmer has invited the churches and people of the West Ohio Conference to join together in a study of Galatians, called “Galatians: Gospel of Grace.” This study will take place over the weeks of the Easter season. While we are not […]
Lent is Coming. Lent is a season that is often ignored or misunderstood. It is a time of change and renewal, and a time of year when Christians tend to focus doing better. We focus on things like self-denial, discipline, repentance, and the forgiveness that we receive through Jesus Christ. […]