by afladmin | Jun 4, 2025
We are told that abortion concerns a woman’s right to choose. That abortion is an issue that is between a woman and her doctor. That abortion concerns the health of women. The idea that abortion involves men is alien to our cultural thinking. We have even codified...
by afladmin | Jun 4, 2025
By: The Rev. Dr. W. Ross Blackburn The first reading this month recounts David’s response to his own sin against Bathsheba and Uriah, sin that included covetousness, deception, adultery, and murder. What was David’s response? From what the Scriptures tell us, not...
by afladmin | Jun 4, 2025
By: The Rev. Dr. W. Ross Blackburn I am always amazed that the Lord had to send Nathan the prophet to convict David of his sin. If ever a sin was obvious, it was David’s. Adultery and murder are at the top of anyone’s list of grave sins. Perhaps this is...
by afladmin | Jun 4, 2025
By: The Rev. David P. Byer Jesus Christ is King of the universe. This Gospel reminds us that we are not only accountable to him as individuals, but also as nations, as a society. It is not only personal (as in individual) actions for which we are accountable; it is...
by afladmin | Jun 4, 2025
By: The Rev. Craig Stephans The Text from the book of Samuel includes the discussion between God and the prophet Nathan about the Lord’s house. David had wanted to build the Lord a temple in which he could dwell. Solomon would later build the Temple of the Lord....
