Public Prayers
Is it really so hard to imagine that some people don’t appreciate hearing someone else’s loud one-way conversation?… Read More Public Prayers
Saying your prayers
It can be simple, really. I find myself perfectly content in a slow train that crawls through green fields stopping at every station. Just because the service is so slow and therefore in most people’s eyes bad, these trains are almost empty—I get through a lot of reading and sometimes say my prayers. A solitary… Read More Saying your prayers
Remember Her
Have we remembered her? She is a prophet of God who proclaims by sign act* the future king of Israel. She foretells his impending death by preparing his body for burial. And she establishes her gender as useable by God in momentous times.… Read More Remember Her
When spurs leave you bleeding and jumpy…
I guess the early church had given up on each other. I wonder if those spurs had anything to do with it?… Read More When spurs leave you bleeding and jumpy…
Hot Diggity Dog! What’s the meat in Ephesians 5:21-33?
Instruction, in ancient writ, often placed the meat in the middle with embellishment on either side for emphasis. Like a sandwich. This literary device is called a chiasm, and it is often overlooked when interpreting Biblical text. … Read More Hot Diggity Dog! What’s the meat in Ephesians 5:21-33?
Kay Bonikowsky 