Dear Brothers and Sisters, I have been saying that the month of November has many exciting things going on.  In the last couple of days, even MORE has happened! So instead of reflecting on lectionary themes today, I thought it might be helpful to give you a schedule so you can plan. You’ll also find

Dear Brothers and Sisters, This week, we come to the end of the book of Job. What a bumpy ride it’s been—for Job particularly, but for us, too, as we empathize with him in his sorrows.  You’ll remember that last week, God had some pretty stern words to share with Job. He had demanded that

Dear Brothers and Sisters, Poor Job. Over the last couple of weeks, we have heard that he has had quite a time of it.  If you only read what the lectionary serves up to us on Sundays, you might not be aware of how REALLY bad a time he has had!  It’s not enough that

Dear Brothers and Sisters, WooHoo! Here we go! Diving into the busy and exciting time of the year. Those of us with school connections are bustling about, keeping kids on track (both as parents and teachers). And as students ourselves, if we are studying. We are pretending that Thanksgiving isn’t just around the corner. And