A message about seeing with a fresh, Godly perspective (just like those Godless Foreigners), based on Matthew 17:1-9 (Epiphany, Year A). Today we have a well-known passage that describes the wise men coming to see Jesus – now a toddler. But there’s more to it than that! This is satire, a set of jokes at …
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The Game Changer
A message about Jesus, the game changer: Matthew 11:2-11 reminds God’s people which side of history we are on (Advent 3A). Introduction Matthew, the most Jewish of Gospel writers, has a lesson for impatient followers of Jesus. John the Baptist asks about Jesus: “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect …