by Emrys | Aug 10, 2017 | Above Tree Line, August 2017
Mind the Gap: Luke 2:41-52 I’ve been thinking a great deal lately about “the gap,” both because Sonlight starts its first Gap Year program in September, and because being on summer staff at a camp is usually an “in-between” moment. A gap: between the platform and the...
by Emrys | Aug 7, 2017 | Above Tree Line
2017 Mind the Gap: Morning Devotion 1 Timothy 5:1-2 “As if.” 1 Timothy encourages us to view each other differently within the Church. We treat older men “as if” they were our father. We treat older women “as if” they were our mother. We treat peers (and younger) “as...
by Emrys | Jul 21, 2017 | Above Tree Line, July 2017
Mind the Gap: Morning Devotion Philemon 8-10 Paul appeals to Philemon to free his slave, Onesimus, so that Onesimus can stay with Paul. A normal approach to Paul’s goal would be to offer a price for Onesimus, so that Philemon could be compensated for the loss of his...
by Emrys | Jul 15, 2017 | Above Tree Line, July 2017
Mind the Gap: Morning Devotion Philemon 8-10 Paul appeals to Philemon to free his slave, Onesimus, so that Onesimus can stay with Paul. A normal approach to Paul’s goal would be to offer a price for Onesimus, so that Philemon could be compensated for the loss of his...
by Emrys | Jul 10, 2017 | Above Tree Line, July 2017
Mind the Gap: Morning Devotion Matthew 2:13-23 At a very young age, Jesus is uprooted and exiled to a foreign land. Joseph, Mary, and their toddler become refugees from the power of a jealous king. Out of this experience Jesus gains solidarity with refugees of all...
by Emrys | Apr 25, 2017 | Above Tree Line, April 2017
Rediscover what God has created, the simple reality all around us Emrys Tyler Simple Reality Mark Zuckerberg rolled out this week the next generation of Facebook plans. The tech world is abuzz. Soon, perhaps, the world we see will be augmented by icons, infoblurbs,...
