Sunday Scripture Podcast

In February of 2018 Brad and I discussed the scripture passage I will use in the Ash Wednesday Service tonight. Listen to us set up the Season of Lent and break down the text for Wednesday and you can hear when my girls were the set up for the show.

The field commander of the approaching army travels to the doorstep of the king in Judah. He says everything possible to make them quit before they even fight.  Link to slides - https://bit.ly/GoogleSlides2-19

A commanding officer of the invading army and the prophet of God utilize one of the most powerful weapons on earth against each other.

When asked what qualities display love and devotion above all others, God answers that humans should show fairness, kindness, and humility above all else. 

An opposing army is generating tremendous stress for the people of Israel and their spiritual leader gives them direction that resonates even today.

We read the story of a powerful general who can beat anything in front of him, except the disease that isolates him. He goes on a journey, he gets instruction, and he debates whether to follow it.  

Covid taught us how lonely sickness can be and how quickly it can bring our lives to a halt. On Sunday, we will read a story about a desperate man who wanted to be healed and restored to the community.

Who do we call on when we experience pain, uncertainty, and/or incredible stress at work?  

What would you ask for if God offered you anything on this earth?

After conquering everyone in their sight, Joshua proclaims a new era for the people of Israel and becomes an inspiration for the designers of Hobby. Lobby merchandise.