Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. So Many Dimensions Scriptures: Mark 11:1-11 John 12:12-16 One of my earliest introductions to Biblical Criticism hadContinue reading “So Many Dimensions”
Category Archives: Spiritual Matters
Written on our Hearts
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Written on our Hearts Scriptures: Jeremiah 31:31-34 As a young person I could be very literal-minded andContinue reading “Written on our Hearts”
Lifted Up
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Lifted Up Scriptures: Numbers 21:4-9; John 3:14-21 I would like to begin by acknowledging the help IContinue reading “Lifted Up”
Paradoxical Proclamation
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Paradoxical Proclamation Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 Despite the fact that the Apostle Paul lived 2000 years ago,Continue reading “Paradoxical Proclamation”
To Gain the World and Forfeit Life
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. To Gain the World and Forfeit Life Mark 8:34-37 New Revised Standard Version updated edition (NRSVUE) HeContinue reading “To Gain the World and Forfeit Life”
Go Where? Do What? Are You Crazy?
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Go Where? Do What? Are You Crazy? Scriptures: Jonah 3, Mark 1:14-20 I love the contrast displayedContinue reading “Go Where? Do What? Are You Crazy?”
Calling in the Night
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Calling in the Night Some Context: I shared this sermon a short time after I announced myContinue reading “Calling in the Night”
Improving Our Attitude
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. This particular sermon was never preached: I contracted COVID just two days before I was to presentContinue reading “Improving Our Attitude”
Joy in Challenging Times
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Joy in Challenging Times Scripture: Isaiah 61:1-4; Luke 1:46-55 Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights started recentlyContinue reading “Joy in Challenging Times”
Preparing the Way
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Preparing the Way Scriptures: Isaiah 40:1-11; Mark 1:1-8 I find myself overwhelmed by music at this timeContinue reading “Preparing the Way”
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