UWorship: Meditation on Luke 12:22-34

UWORSHIP: Meditations on Luke 12:22-34 January 8, 2018 Luke 12:22-34 CONSIDER THE RAVENS AND LILIES MEDITATION: “Don’t worry,” Jesus tells us. “Don’t worry about your life. Don’t worry about what you will eat or how you will clothe yourself.” It would be easy to...

UWorship: Meditation on Luke 1:36-38

UWORSHIP: Meditation on Luke 1:36-38 SEPTEMBER 4, 2017 Luke 1:36-38 GABRIEL AND MARY MEDITATION: Christmas in September? It’s perplexing at first. I wonder why the UWorship lectionary for campus ministry starts out the school year with a text typically reserved for...

UWorship: Meditation on Luke 2:41-52

UWORSHIP: Meditation on Luke 2:41-52 SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 Luke 2:41-52 BOY JESUS MEDITATION: If you’ve ever lost someone in a crowd – especially a young someone – then you will totally relate to the fear that gripped Mary and Joseph when they realized Jesus was missing...

UWorship: Meditation on Luke 3:21-38

UWORSHIP: Meditations on Luke 3:21-38 SEPTEMBER 18, 2017 Luke 3:21-38 GENEALOGY OF JESUS MEDITATION: The 12-year-old Jesus differentiates himself and his family ties to Mary and Joseph when they come looking for him in the Temple telling them, “I had to be about my...

UWorship: Meditation on Luke 4:1-13

UWORSHIP: Meditations on Luke 4:1-13 SEPTEMBER 25, 2017 Luke 4:1-13 JESUS TEMPTED MEDITATION: If we too narrowly define “temptation” as the enticement to perverse or unethical behavior, then we set a low bar for the meaning of virtue by simply steering clear of the...