Encountering the text: Jesus tells a familiar story that begins, “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who was leaving on a trip. He called his servants and handed his… read more

A Cry for Help Judges 4:1-7 Two young men were walking along discussing life and its problems. One man said, "Some folks say that the events of life are completely random and… read more

for Nov. 16, 2014 Lectionary: Judges 4:1-7; Psalm 123; 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11; Matthew 25:14-30 _________________________________________________________ CALLS TO WORSHIP Call … read more

From a Child's Point of View All of today's texts deal with serving God. Old Testament: Joshua 4:1-7. This is the only story from Judges included in the Revised Common… read more