One rarely knows what is good for us and what is bad. Therefore if we knowingly put ourselves in the hands of Almighty, whatever happens must be deemed good. And I try literally to follow that precept.
On Dec 5th, I’m leading a forum at Durham Friends Meeting after the rise of meeting (~11 o’clock). Here’s the blurb: While the story of Jesus’s birth is subject to many children’s pageants, it is often overlooked as a source of religious understanding for adults. Using the narrative from the Book of Matthew, we will [...]
Beginning this Saturday at Durham Friends Meeting, I will be teaching “A Friendly Introduction to the Prophets”. The first class is going to be on a general introduction to the books of the Bible called “The Prophets”, how they fit into the Bible, some of the major themes, and some of the surprising passages found [...]
I’ll be preaching this Sunday (August 1st, 2010), my last Sunday at Prospect United Methodist Church here in Yanceyville. The Sermon title is “It Takes All Kinds”. The sermon scriptures are Proverbs 26:4-5, best expressed in the King James Version: Verse 4: Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like [...]
