St. John’s Lutheran ChurchAlbany, New York11 August 2024 + Lectionary 19b1 Kings 19:4-8; John 6:35, 41-51Rev. Josh Evans It was the best of times.It was the worst of times. Words made famous, of course,by 19th century English novelist Charles Dickens. Words which might, just as well,describe one of the most prominent figuresin the Hebrew Bible. …
St. John’s Lutheran ChurchAlbany, New York4 August 2024 + Lectionary 18bJohn 6:24-35Rev. Josh Evans “Sometimes bread is just bread,”as the brilliant New Testament scholar Dr. Barbara Rossing once suggested,following a decisively eucharistic sermon I had just delivered on John chapter 6 one afternoon during a preaching class at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. …
Pastor Josh Evans 