Today we celebrate the feast day of Elijah, renowned prophet of the Old Testament. One of our assigned readings describes Elijah’s great prophetic demonstration of the power of God-picture Billy Graham preaching to 100k in Yankee Stadium-Elijah was that impressive! The second reading, though, is much less dynamic. It portrays Elijah at the end of…
‘They act like they own the place.’ If you have been a boss or a landlord, you know this can be a good or a bad thing. The good part of a worker or tenant acting like they own the place is that they feel buy in. Apparently at Facebook/Meta ‘This is now YOUR company,’…
According to today’s scripture, and just about everything we read in the Bible, increase in numbers is never directly achieved by human effort, it always seems to be the result of something else that God has initiated. That’s what we see in today’s passage. The Apostles says that the new church was built up by…