Gospels
Gospels Bob Stillerman Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 10/9/2022 Luke 17:11-19 Gospels 10-9-2022 A Word About the Word: Gospels Over the next few weeks, we are going to engage our canonical gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke/Acts, and...
World Communion Sunday — Words for the Table
Words for the Table Bob Stillerman Pentecost 17, World Communion Sunday 10/2/2022 Luke 17:1-10 Word for the Table Luke 17.1-10 10-2-2022 We familiarized ourselves with the Pentateuch this summer. We are reminded that ours is...
Why Must It Be Laz Or Us?
Why Must It Be Laz Or Us? Bob Stillerman Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 9/25/2022 Luke 16:19-31 09.25.2022 Pentecost 16 The Exodus story of manna in the wilderness has been central to our discussion of canon...
(Un)Just Stewards
(Un)Just Stewards Bob Stillerman Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 9/18/2022 Luke 16:1-13 UnJust Stewards. Luke.16.1-13 9-18-2022 We’re taking a short hiatus from our study of canon, but even in using a lectionary text this morning, we...
Deuteronomy Overview
Deuteronomy Overview Bob Stillerman Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 9/11/2022 Deuteronomy 6:1-13 Deuteronomy A Word About Today’s Word: Deuteronomy Over the course of several hundred years, Israel is transformed from a dozen herding tribes, scattered, and...
Numbers Overview
Numbers Overview Bob Stillerman Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost, 9/4/2022 Numbers 27:1-11 Numbers A Words About Today’s Word: Numbers Genesis is an origin story. Exodus is a story of liberation. Leviticus introduces the law. Numbers is...
The Order of Things (Leviticus)
Leviticus Overview Bob Stillerman Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost, 8/28/2022 Leviticus 25: 8-24 Leviticus 8-28-2022 A Word About Today’s Word: Leviticus It’s been two weeks since we read from Exodus, and if any of you decided...
Words for the Table
Words for the Table Bob Stillerman Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost, 8/21/2022 Communion Brunch Words for the Table 8-21-2022 Over the past two weeks, we’ve engaged the books of Genesis and Exodus. Among their themes are...
Stranger Things
Exodus Overview Bob Stillerman Tenth Sunday After Pentecost, 8/14/2022 Exodus 3:1-15 Exodus 8-14-2022 Over the next few years, I’ll be using Sundays in Ordinary time to help our congregation engage the 66 canonical books...
Genesis: An Overview
Genesis Overview Sunday, August 7th, 2022 Sardis Baptist Church Genesis 8-7-2022 Over the next few years, I’ll be using Sundays in Ordinary time to help our congregation engage the 66 canonical books of scripture. On...