The Word Around The Bush

Easter Sunday – In the Garden – John 20:1-18

On Easter Sunday, we are invited to pause in the garden with Mary as she tries to make sense of the unimaginable and inexplicable. With

Palm Sunday – The Triumphant Jesus – Luke 19: 28-40

As we draw ourselves deeper into Easter we come to consider the way of a "triumphant" Jesus.  Welcome to Word Around the Bush on this

Lent 5 Bodies that Worship John 12:1-8

Mary the sister of Martha and Lazarus, was extravegant and physical in her expression of worship, kneeling before Jesus, anointing his feet with nard and

Lent 4 – Lost – Luke 15:11b-32

The familiar text of the Prodigal Son, in the context of Luke's broader "table talks," offers a landmark of abundant and inclusive love that orients