Red Couch Theology Live In-Person Podcast
Sermon Conversations with Alex and Aaron Next week the podcast will be held before a live crowd on Monday, September 11, 2023 at 6:30 pm at South’s 6510 Community Room – recorded for later, [...]
Earth Day – Stopping Short
So, it's Earth Day today. I have never been a big celebrator of Earth Day, but I am intrigued by people who do celebrate this 'holiday.' To me it really just seems like it is [...]
Silence Turns to Confession | Psalm 4:4
Answer me when I call to you, O my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; be merciful to me and hear my prayer. How long, O men, will you turn my glory [...]
Illuminating and Inconspicuous | 2 Peter 1:16-21
16 For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 17 For when he received honor and glory from God the Father, [...]
“Lord, Lord!” Evidence of Discipleship?
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to me [...]
Death to Life | John 12:24-26
Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. Whoever loves his life loses it, and [...]
Opposition Doesn’t Stop Us Now | Acts 25
Paul answered: “I am now standing before Caesar’s court, where I ought to be tried. I have not done any wrong to the Jews, as you yourself know very well. If, however, I am [...]
The Freedom Forged by Discipline
St. Malo’s Retreat Center near the base of Longs Peak I know a little bit about foundations. I studied soil science and sedimentology in my pursuit of a degree in Geology. Later, I worked [...]
We Have Life Like a River (part 2)
In the previous life-is-more-like-a-river-than-a-box-of-chocolates post an attempt was made to show how God crafted a river from start to finish, knows all the aspects of that river, and placed obvious boundaries along the way to [...]
Who: Needy? What: Help? How? Privately!
by Carolyn Schmitt But when you help a needy person, do it in such a way that even your closest friend will not know about it.Then it will be a private matter. And your [...]
God Sees Us- We See Others | Ephesians 5:1-2
Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. Ephesians 5:1-2 “I spy!” In [...]
Revelation – Allusions to Other Biblical Texts
I know your head probably popped off your pillow this Monday morning thinking about reading this devotional. You ran downstairs, made a cup of coffee, grabbed your well-worn Bible, and sat down in your [...]
