As a boy, I brought my report cards home with a mixture of pride and uncertainty. I was a good student, schoolwork came pretty easily to me, and it showed in my grades. Comparing test scores and grade point averages with my peers I did well and could feel good about myself, but once I … Continue reading Living Up to Expectations…
Month: February 2011
Sermon: Sunday, February 13, 2011: Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
Texts: Deuteronomy 30:15-20 • Psalm 119:1-8 • 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 • Matthew 5:21-37 I’ve shared before that my first job after graduating from college with a bachelor’s degree in psychology was as a teaching assistant for the Boston Public School District, working in a charter school for kids with emotional and behavioral disorders. It … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, February 13, 2011: Sixth Sunday after Epiphany