The Sign of Jonah?

The Sign of Jonah?

by | Feb 23, 2014 | Sermons, War

[Preceding this sermon we heard Jonah 1 from the NRSV] We heard Jonah, chapter one. Now let us hear the story of Jonah, through chapter three (of Jonah’s four chapters), in a 20th century context: Sometime in the second half of 1940, after France surrendered to...

Raising Up Destruction by Living Generously

by | Nov 11, 2012 | Bible, Sermons, War

Today is Veterans Day, which has its origins in the November 11, 1918 armistice agreement to end WWI, 94 years ago today. WWI was known as the “Great War” and “the war to end all wars.” Within two decades after the end of the “war to end all wars,” Germany violated...