“Like sands through the hourglass, these are the days of our lives.” We know Sandy’s story. She’s Arthur’s cousin, the guy who’s in prison unjustly for the murder of Granny Sarah’s cousin. His wife, Candace, fell in love with the cable repairman while Arthur was in prison. Candace is pregnant, and she can’t decide what to […]
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Who Begat Who, Again?
Genealogies are so exciting, we needed to talk about them again! Certainly, genealogies help us learn how we are connected, as we discovered last week, but they also tell us something very important: our place of origin. Where do we all start this journey we call ‘life’? If we take Abraham, for example, we know that […]
Just a Few Days
It’s interesting to me that the folks always seem meet at the well in Genesis. Certainly it’s a life-giving place – a well in the desert, so it has powerful symbolism in the story that way. Abraham’s servant finds Rebekah at the well; Jacob finds Rachel at the well. It’s very romantic and well-timed: the right […]
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