Sharon Cox
Sermons and Bible Studies
Bible Study: Proper 7 (C) – 2013
1 Kings 19:1-4, (5-7), 8-15a Poor Elijah! Before this particular passage, Elijah has just experienced a spectacular victory in the “Whose God Is the Best?” competition against 450 prophets of Baal. But his “reward” is receipt of Jezebel’s murderous vow, and Elijah quickly shifts from God’s über-prophet to just a common fugitive, running for his […]
Bible Study: Epiphany 1 (C) – 2013
Isaiah 43:1-7 The Old Testament reading for today comes from a portion of Isaiah that scholars call Second Isaiah. It was written near the end of the Hebrews’ Babylonian exile and is replete with themes of doxological praise of God’s sovereignty, hope and assurance, comfort and promise. Verse 2 speaks of God’s power over waters […]
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