Emphasis Preaching Journal
Maker of heaven and earth
Commentary
Okay, sooner or later, and more likely sooner than later, if you engage in the homiletical
enterprise you are going to have a gut-wrenching moment of, "Oh, my God, what I am
going to do with this?" We are presented with such a stellar moment as we consider the
interesting richness of the texts given for, in my part of the world, a warm Sunday
morning. Sometimes it is too much potential, other times it is too little possibility in the
texts. Often, as on this Sunday, one is plunged into pondering just how these texts hold
together in providing a course we can chart.

