Friday, March 21, 2014

Rabbouni

Rabbouni, teacher
her gasp of praise
there in the garden
by the empty tomb
too much to bear
the anguish, her grief
healed in the instant she
heard her Master’s voice
Christ was alive
the cloth lifted
sorrow to praise
there in the garden

March 21, 2014
Rabbouni
John 20:16
Third Sunday in Lent
reading of poem, “Lent”
by Ann Weems
from her book, Kneeling in Jerusalem
Sermon 11 of “What’s In A Name…”
Sermon Series on “The Sacred Names of God”
Psalm 31:1-5 (Names of God bible)
John 13:12-17 (GOD’S WORD Translation)
(John 20:16 – in the garden)
“Praying the Names of God: A Daily Guide”
By, Ann Spangler
Names of God and Definitions from Sermon today:
-          Rabbouni/ El Emet à Teacher/God of Truth
Communion
children’s sermon by Regina Goode
about Johnny Appleseed
and sermon “Hello My Name is . . . Rabbouni/El Emet”
by Pastor Ruth Foss
sermon blog
meditation blog
“God’s Whisper” blog
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
Patten, ME

March 23, 2014

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