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The Adventurous Lectionary – August 20, 2023 – The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Genesis 45:1-15; Psalm 133; Romans 11:1-2a, 29-31; Matthew 15: 21-28

Should we be praying for a miracle? Yes, answers distinguished scientist and cancer specialist Paul Lange. Freak healings occur. Freak healings do not yet have a scientific explanation. So, we should ask God--if it be God's will--to provide us with a freak healing. Praying for a miracle? Yes, says Paul Lange.

Rather than a push from past causes, present effects are the result of God's draw from the future. When God raised the dead Jesus from the dead on the first Easter, God exerted the same power to redeem as God exerts to create. Jesus' resurrection is a prolepsis of the eschatological new creation. Jesus' Easter resurrection is a prolepsis of new creation

The Adventurous Lectionary - The Second Sunday after Pentecost – June 11, 2023 Genesis 12:1-9; Psalm 33:1-12; Romans 4:13-25; Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26

When God raised Jesus from the dead on the first Easter, God promised to raise you and me as well. Is resurrection the ultimate miracle?

Jesus' nature miracles do not break nature's laws. Rather, they break into nature's processes from God's eschatological new creation. All Jesus miracles draw on the power of God's eschatological promise to transform this creation into the kingdom of God. Jesus' nataure miracles break into nature's laws

Philosopher David Hume defines a miracle as an event that breaks a law of nature. But, because the laws of nature are never broken, miracles do not exist. Is that a sound argument? Not according to Donghwi Kim. Hume on miracles? Fallacious reasoning?

The Adventurous Lectionary – Fourth Sunday in Lent – March 19, 2023 Samuel 16:1-13, Psalm 23, Ephesians 5:8-14, John 9:1-41 Today’s readings are full of

Emeritus Professor of Paediatrics, University of Peradeniya It was reported a few weeks ago that a Professor of Nutrition and his Research team had reported that consumption of coconut had harmful effects. This news item seems to have caused a scare which I believe was not the intention of the researchers. Perhaps this is not their final report on the topic. Coconut is incorporated into most Sri Lankan food preparations in many forms -grated kernel, coconut milk, coconut oil, etc. Sri Lankans ...

>> jesus baptism by john the baptist really galvanized him. that got him thinking, "i must act now and convert people now." >> he begins performing miracles, casting out demons. >> according to the gospels, there are large crowds that are drawn to jesus throughout his ministry. jesus healing miracles would have drawn a lot of attention. >> but while jesus embarks on his mission, his family remained in nazareth. >> jesus leaves james and the other brothers and sisters in charge of the family. >> ...