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Appointment

marthame wrote 5 months ago: I just discovered (via Facebook no less) that I’ve been appointed to the General Assembly … more →

All in a Day's Work3 comments

marthame wrote 10 months ago: I have been fired from a job for which I never got paid. I had graduated from college, and was inten … more →

Tags: Sermons, Kenneth Bailey, Market

On by Stages

marthame wrote 1 year ago: It was 2001, and Elizabeth and I stood at Ur. It was hot. Ridiculous hot. And the breeze, that hot d … more →

Tags: Travel, Sermons, Palestine, Israel, hebron, Nablus, Abram, Abraham, Ur

Borderland Hospitality

marthame wrote 1 year ago: This is taken from the 30th Anniversary celebration of AMIS (Atlanta Ministry with International Stu … more →

Tags: Presbytery, Travel

Quickly...

marthame wrote 1 year ago: When Elizabeth and I lived in Palestine, our ministry was intentionally ecumenical. We worked with t … more →

Tags: Sermons

"Living" Water

marthame wrote 1 year ago: I am experimenting with various styles of preaching during Lent and then posting sermon manuscripts, … more →

Tags: Travel, Sermons, Palestine, lent, Baptism, Nablus, Schechem, Samaritans, Living Water

A Mind for Missions: Global Evangelism

Dennis Griffith wrote 1 year ago:  With our church having just come through the front end of our first missions conference in at least … more →

Tags: Global Missions, John Piper, Missions, Christian Missions, World Missions, World Evangelization, Global Evangelization, Missions Books, Book List

Ashes

marthame wrote 1 year ago: I’m never sure about those fish stickers on the backs of cars; and the whole escalation of it, … more →

Tags: Travel, Sermons, Ash Wednesday, lent, OPC, Sermon, Liturgy, marking

From East and West, from North and South

marthame wrote 1 year ago: Jeremiah 23:1-6 Luke 23:33-43 There are three images seared into my memory that come alive this morn … more →

Tags: Travel, Personal, Sermons, Palestine, Israel, Iran, Tehran, 9/11, Dominican Republic

Guest Post: A letter to the Music Committee of the LDS Church9 comments

Caroline wrote 1 year ago: A month or so ago, we put up a guest post on Church music, and shortly after we received from David … more →

Tags: Music, Race

Home Again!

marthame wrote 3 years ago: A four-hour layover in New York turned into a nine-hour marathon, extending an already long day. I w … more →

Tags: Palestine, Israel, holy land, living stones

Border Bothers

marthame wrote 3 years ago: Ugh. Eleven hours from Zababdeh to Amman. Ugh. The problems began when I boarded the Palestinian bus … more →

Tags: Palestine, Israel, holy land, living stones, Travel, Jordan, allenby, hussein

Historical Archive

marthame wrote 3 years ago: Note: This morning, I was invited to preach in the Anglican Church by Fr. Fadi. I followed up in the … more →

Tags: Palestine, Israel, holy land, living stones, PCUSA, zababdeh, Ecumenism

The Three Brothers

marthame wrote 3 years ago: Note: I spent much of the day with the Diab family. Fr. Firas (Melkite) and Fr. Fadi (Anglican) are … more →

Tags: Palestine, Israel, holy land, living stones, PCUSA, zababdeh, Occupation, AAUJ, PLO

Damaged

marthame wrote 3 years ago: Note: Zababdeh is a village of only 3000. So far, I’ve only been able to leave it once, to joi … more →

Tags: Palestine, Israel, holy land, living stones, zababdeh, home demolition, Occupation, Orthodox

Phase Three: Faded

marthame wrote 3 years ago: Back in Zababdeh – it feels great, and yet strange, to be “home” again. I’ve … more →

Tags: Palestine, Israel, holy land, living stones, zababdeh, Elections, democracy

The Technocrats

marthame wrote 3 years ago: Note: Tomorrow, I am headed back to Zababdeh for the duration of my stay. It is a short stay, only f … more →

Tags: Palestine, Israel, holy land, living stones, Ramallah, taybeh, Beer

Old City Stories

marthame wrote 3 years ago: Note: Report #5 of the F.O.R. delegation is posted on their website. My colleague and I went to have … more →

Tags: Palestine, Israel, holy land, living stones, Jerusalem, Refugees, old city, Nakba, 1948

A Slap in the Face

marthame wrote 3 years ago: Note: I visited today with Ashraf, a friend of mine from Zababdeh living and working in Bethlehem. U … more →

Tags: Palestine, Israel, holy land, living stones, Wall, Human Rights, bethlehem, hillary clinton


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