Hebrews Part 2: Cut to the Heart
This morning, I want share with you a little video clip that will become for us a parable about what it means to trust in…
Kenotic Words
Hewbrews Part 1: Disposable People
The strange and frustrating thing about the lectionary – the three year cycle of readings that is used in many churches in the world –…
Proclaiming the Word
In our passage from Ephesians this morning, we hear two very important, complimentary lessons. First – God is One. There is One Lord, One Faith,…
Passion Sunday – a Reader’s Theater for Worship
<> The Lord be with you! And also with you. Let us lift up our hearts! We lift them up to the Lord! Let us…
Blessed
Texts: Genesis 9, Mark 1 This week, we enter the holy and sacred time of Lent. This time of Lent is really a time of…
Lectionary Leanings – All Will Be Well
December 14Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11, Psalm 126 or Luke 1:47-55, I Thess. 5:16-24 , John 1:6-8, 19-28 A few summers ago in seminary, I participated in…
ABC’s of …
I spent a lot of time in the car last week – having to drive to the hospital in another city and then traveling yet…
Priorities
This morning’s gospel passage is not one of those that tend to make us all warm and fuzzy inside. On the surface, it appears to…