UWorship: Meditation on Luke 4:14-30

UWORSHIP: Meditations on Luke 4:14-30 OCTOBER 2, 2017 Luke 4:14-30 JESUS REJECTED MEDITATION: The shape of Jesus’ ministry comes into clear focus with this reading from Isaiah 61. Following the reading, Jesus tells the people he’s called to follow in the footsteps of...

UWorship: Meditation on Luke 6:1-11

UWORSHIP: Meditations on Luke 6:1-11 OCTOBER 16, 2017 Luke 6:1-11 LORD OF THE SABBATH MEDITATION: Some of us struggle to see one hour on Sunday as anything special, let alone find ourselves giving God an entire day of the week. But for people who hold fast to the Law...

UWorship: Meditation on Luke 6:27-42

UWORSHIP: Meditation on Luke 6:27-42 OCTOBER 23, 2017 Luke 6:27-42 LOVE FOR ENEMIES MEDITATION: In 2017, it seems harder than ever to love our neighbors, let alone our enemies. It seems to me the whole country is on edge. Hurricanes and flooding, Daca and the...

UWorship: Meditation on Luke 7:36-50

UWORSHIP: Meditation on Luke 7:36-50 OCTOBER 30, 2017 Luke 7:36-50 ALABASTER AND ANOINTING MEDITATION: I was living away from home, no longer under my parent’s roof, but still aware that I wanted their approval. As a child, I was accustomed to their generous love and...

UWorship: Meditation on Luke 8:26-39

UWORSHIP: Meditations on Luke 8:26-39 NOVEMBER 12, 2017 Luke 8:26-39 LEGION, PIGS, AND FREEDOM MEDITATION: I have no point of reference for understanding the horror named “Legion” or the hell they created for the man whose body they inhabited. It is extraordinarily...