Author Archives: Covenant

When it comes to our Father’s world, who are the children of God and what role do they play in the stewardship of creation? Romans 8:18-21 (NLT) Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later. For all creation is waiting eagerly for that future day whenContinue reading “October 24th, 2021 — “My Father’s World””

We all have our “pecking orders.” The question is – what is Christ’s pecking order? Mark 9:30-37 (NRSV) They went on from there and passed through Galilee. He did not want anyone to know it; for he was teaching his disciples, saying to them, “The Son of Man is to be betrayed into human hands,Continue reading “September 26th, 2021 — “True Greatness””

What we can learn through the eyes of another, even if they are not Christian.“l’shanah tovah tikatevu” Jonah, the son of Amittai. All 4 chapters.

If Jesus says something 6 times, do you think it might be important. And Jesus said to them… John 6:51-58 (NLT & NRSV) “I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Whoever eats this bread will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.”Continue reading “September 5th, 2021 — “What Live Are You Living?””

God uses a different ruler And Jesus said to them… Luke 15:4, 8, 11-12; Matthew 13: 3-4; Luke 21:2, 10:30 (NLT & NRSV) “If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them gets lost, what will he do? Won’t he leave the ninety-nine others in the wilderness…”“… suppose a woman has ten silverContinue reading “August 22nd, 2021 — Covenant – A Little Church”

Joshua 4:1-7 (NIV)When the whole nation had finished crossing the Jordan, the Lord said to Joshua, “Choose twelve men from among the people, one from each tribe, and tell them to take up twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, from right where the priests are standing, and carry them over with you andContinue reading “August 15h, 2021 — “Guideposts and Origami Swans””

November 11, 1958 — July 12, 2021 Take time to work, it is the price of success.Take time to think, it is the source of power.Take time to play, it is the secret of perpetual youth.Take time to read, it is the foundation of wisdom.Take time to be friendly, it is the road to happiness.TakeContinue reading “July 18, 2021 — A Celebration of the Life of Patti Tillman Simpson”

But this is July, I’m so confused. John 1:1-14 (NIV) In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.  He was with God in the beginning.  Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.  In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind.  TheContinue reading “July 11th, 2021 — “A Dislocated Sunday””

Inspiration for those who are citizens of the nation and citizens of the Kingdom. Psalm 78:70-72; Isaiah 43:1; Psalm 107:23-24 He chose David his servant and took him from the sheepfolds; from following the nursing ewes he brought him to shepherd Jacob his people, Israel his inheritance. With upright heart he shepherded them and guidedContinue reading “July 4th, 2021 — “A Sermon for the Fourth of July””

Hey, God’s walking about in Creation’s garden…and He’s looking for you. Genesis 3:8-9 (MSG) When they heard the sound of God strolling in the garden in the evening breeze, the Man and his Wife hid in the trees of the garden, hid from God. God called to the Man: “Where are you?”