Narrative Lectionary Key Verse for Today
“[A]nd to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.”
NL Daily Devotion for Monday, August 12, 2019
by Daniel D. Maurer, Clergy Stuff
The BIG, OVER-ARCHING theme of Hebrews is connecting the past to the present to thrust God’s believers into the future.
Theologically, it meant connecting the promises of the Old Testament to the new promises in the New Testament.
It’s a bit of theological acrobatics, truthfully.
But the point is that each of us is only ever searching for a touchpoint of our collective past to make a connection with where we currently are.
In that, God provides. And God will continue to provide.
How does your past connect with the present and the future:?
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