The Parable of the Good Samaritan But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him. He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put the man on his own donkey, brought him to an inn and took care of him. -- Luke 10:25-37 Questions When have you been moved to reach out to care for the stranger and call them…
Is anyone among you suffering? Then he must pray. Is anyone cheerful? He is to sing praises. Is anyone among you sick? Then he must call for the elders of the church and they are to pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; and the prayer of faith will restore the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up, and if he has committed sins, they will be forgiven him.…
This is what you are to do to consecrate them, so they may serve me as priests: Take a young bull and two rams without defect. And from the finest wheat flour make round loaves without yeast, thick loaves without yeast and with olive oil mixed in, and thin loaves without yeast and brushed with olive oil. Put them in a basket and present them along with the bull and the two rams. Then bring Aaron…
Holy Week A Holy Week Poem by Ann Weems Where have the forty days of Lent gone? We've had forty days to remember who Jesus is, Forty days to find out who Jesus is, Forty days to look and to listen to this man from Nazareth, this man who walked into the hearts of the people, this man who "stirred their imagination," this man who is still walking into the hearts of his people, still…
