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Courtney McHill has been in ministry for over 10 years and is travelling the world in search of pilgrimage and new life. What is it to be theological in different spaces? What are we searching for? What will we find about God, our world and ourselves?
Good morning all! Today’s scripture: Luke 1:68-79New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) 68 “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has looked favorably on his people and redeemed them. 69 He has raised up a mighty savior for us in the house of his servant David, 70 as he spoke through the mouth of his holy prophets from…
No..you go!
Good morning all! Today’s scripture: MATTHEW 21:23-32 (NRSV) 23When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, “By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?” 24Jesus said to them, “I will also ask you one question;…
Our super power
Good afternoon all! Sorry for the delay! Today’s scripture: John 3:31-36The Message 31-33 “The One who comes from above is head and shoulders over other messengers from God. The earthborn is earthbound and speaks earth language; the heavenborn is in a league of his own. He sets out the evidence of what he saw and heard…
Like a lion!
Good morning all! Today’s scripture: Hebrews 10:32-39 (NRSV) 32 But recall those earlier days when, after you had been enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings, 33 sometimes being publicly exposed to abuse and persecution, and sometimes being partners with those so treated.34 For you had compassion for those who were in prison, and you cheerfully accepted the plundering…
What do we do now?
Oh Monday…here are you are again! How is yours so far? Today’s scripture: Psalm 3 (NRSV) A Psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom. 1 O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me; 2 many are saying to me, “There is no help for you in God.”Selah 3 But you, O Lord, are a shield…
Here I am
Good morning all. I hope that you have somewhere to cuddle in this stormy morning. Today’s scripture: 1 Samuel 3:1-11 (NRSV) 3 Now the boy Samuel was ministering to the Lord under Eli. The word of theLord was rare in those days; visions were not widespread. 2 At that time Eli, whose eyesight had begun to grow dim so that he…
Precious little humans
Good morning everyone and happy Friday! Even though it is the 13th, I hope your day is a lovely one! Today’s scripture: 1 Samuel 2:18-21 (NRSV) 18 Samuel was ministering before the Lord, a boy wearing a linen ephod. 19 His mother used to make for him a little robe and take it to him each year, when she went…
Nov. 11, 2015
Good morning everyone! Hope you are doing well this mid week! Today’s scripture: Luke 4:16-24 (NRSV) 16 When he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to the synagogue on the sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read, 17 and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He…
Just the right place at the right time
Today’s scripture: Genesis 24:10-27 (The Message) The servant took ten of his master’s camels and, loaded with gifts from his master, traveled to Aram Naharaim and the city of Nahor. Outside the city, he made the camels kneel at a well. It was evening, the time when the women came to draw water. He prayed,…
Living in Violet 