Monthly Archives: March 2013

Have you seen?

Posted on March 30, 2013 by robertbrianlewis

Have you seen the Lord? John 20:11-21 gives us a picture of Mary Magdalene weeping at the tomb of Jesus.  Peter and John have already gone into the tomb and have discovered that Jesus’ body is nowhere to be found.  … Continue reading →

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Three revolutionary terms for Holy Week

Posted on March 28, 2013 by robertbrianlewis

We can easily identify terms whose meaning has substantially shifted over time.  This is a feature of language.  The meaning of a term depends on its usage in literary, social, and historical contexts.  A “hood,” for example, referred to a … Continue reading →

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Where might we see the “new” in God?

Posted on March 18, 2013 by robertbrianlewis

Where might we see the newness of God? On Sunday, March 17th, I talked about the way that God works newness into the lives of believers. Isaiah 43:16-21 was the text. A careful reading of Isaiah’s prophecy prompted me to … Continue reading →

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Is there anything “new” in God?

Posted on March 14, 2013 by robertbrianlewis

As Gandalf would say, “let me risk a little more light.”             When I have read Isaiah 43, I start with the first 7 verses, quickly go to verse 25, and marvel at the grace of God.  This time through, … Continue reading →

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