October 25, 2017 • 5 years ago
Solomon's Temple
God put his Spirit in us as living temples for a reason. It's to bring his presence to all around us, so we always need to keep the temple doors open.
- Old Testament
- 1 Kings
- Paul
- solomon
- temple
- Jesus
October 18, 2017 • 5 years ago
God calls David
When everyone else must have thought less of him, God was still calling him, and for David, this was worth his life. He knew he messed up and the Psalms are evidence of David’s longing for a clean heart and mind.
- Old Testament
- 1 Samuel
- David
- Samuel
- Calling
October 11, 2017 • 5 years ago
God calls Samuel
Samuel’s calling started with servanthood. He saw himself as a servant of God under Eli’s leadership. Too often we want to jump to being the leader but the right posture isn’t leader, it’s servant.
- Old Testament
- 1 Samuel
- Vision
- Samuel
- Eli
- God
October 10, 2017 • 5 years ago
God Provides Manna
Generations would pass and God would still be providing bread for the people but this bread would be different. Jesus would arrive in the flesh as living bread come down from heaven.
- Old Testament
- Exodus
- Manna
- Aaron
- Israelites
- Moses
- Provision
October 07, 2017 • 5 years ago
God's Name is Revealed
Moses would meet God in the fire and understand that God’s very name Yahweh means the one who causes things to be.
- Old Testament
- Exodus
- Israelites
- Moses
- Deliverance
June 01, 2017 • 5 years ago
Pentecost
3,000 people decided to follow Jesus that day and it all started from within a house. God works in mysterious ways.
- New Testament
- Acts
- Pentecost
- Holy Spirit
February 20, 2017 • 5 years ago
Transfiguration
One day, Jesus sat down with his followers to let them in on some heavy news. He was going to die. The Messiah dead. That didn’t seem like good news to these faithful followers.
- New Testament
- Luke
- Jesus
- death
- transfiguration
January 31, 2017 • 6 years ago
Why I'm using the Narrative Lectionary
The Narrative Lectionary is designed to help people move through the bedrock stories of scripture over a 4 year cycle. Old Testament in the Fall, New Testament in the Spring.
- Resources
- Narrative Lectionary