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The stories of Abraham and his son Isaac are equally the stories of Sarah and Isaac’s wife: Rebekah.   Has there ever been a time when...

28: 1.  After the Sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.   Jesus was...

“Cast out, old man, cast out,” Sarah said. She was complaining to her husband about Hagar. Hagar is the original woman with a handmaid’s...

This is a long chapter. Who divided these things up anyway? Actually, it was the Archbishop of Canterbury, Stephen Langton, leader of...

Welcome to Cason United Methodist Church. Pastor David and Trish are taking a break today. My name is Mike Rynkiewich. We had an...

Sarah had a baby boy, and she is sharing her joy with everyone around her who is laughing with her at the irony. Wouldn’t it be nice if...

The male disciples have fled. Jesus has died alone on the cross. Well, not quite alone.  27: 55-56. Many women  were also there, looking...

Stories, even accounts of real events, must be composed for the teller to present to the listener. To become lasting lore, stories are...

Matthew describes the crucifixion without elaboration, unlike some preachers and movie directors. If the details were important, then...