Entries Tagged 'Weakness'

Sunday Sermon

When the Laundry Tips Over (September 22, 2024)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 10:30 PM

This week’s sermon:

We think we’re so strong until we’re not—and Genesis 26 puts that uncomfortable truth right in front of us, as Isaac moves almost without pause from a mountaintop moment of God’s renewed covenant promise straight into lying about his own wife out of fear.

Sunday Sermon

God Uses Dead Ends (August 13, 2023)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 10:30 PM

Sunday night’s message:

What happens when the life you planned collapses and your worst failure seems to have settled what you can ever become? Exodus 3–4 brings that question to Moses, a fugitive tending sheep in the wilderness, when the holy God calls him from a burning bush and sends him toward the people and place he fled.

Rumors of My Demise...

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 5:37 AM

…have been greatly exaggerated. Again. I'm still here, I've just been very busy on a web development project. I'm hoping to find time to blog on some theological topics soon. Particularly, “mystery,” the term “practical theology” and other odds and ends. One of these days, I need to return to my attempt to define what the word literature means too.