– Pulpit Reflections –

Jethro was Moses’ father-in-law. Jethro Tull, an Englishman, invented the agricultural drill in 1701. “Jethro Tull” was also the name of a Scottish rock group, one of the few which employed a flute player. The title of my favorite piece performed by this group is “Locomotive Breath”. I was pretty sure that this song was not a romantic ballad; but with lyrics and song titles being what they are,…