But they had Onions there…
(A Sermon Preached June 23, 2013) We have been, in our church, working our way through the Bible, One chapter, One book at a time for the last two years. In that time we have read the entire New Testament, (yes, including the Revelation), and we are now reading through Genesis. We’re 22 Chapters in now. What that means essentially is that we’ve been spending a lot of time recently with Abraham and his family… Personally, I got stuck on Chapter 19, which means that I spent a Lot of time with Lot. I’d like to share with you what I learned from watching Lot and his drama. Lot was the quintessential ‘ordinary guy’’, the kind of guy that you tend to skip over. There is nothing special about him, nothing that makes him an ‘extraordinary man’. In many ways he’s just like us, and that actually makes him worth examining... Traditionally, we spend a lot of time studying the lives of the extraordinary people of the Bible. People like David...
