Texts: Isaiah 55:1-9  •  Psalm 63:1-8  •  1 Corinthians 10:1-13  •  Luke 13:1-9   What do you have to show for your life? If you were to die this afternoon, on your way home from church, or as you lay sleeping this night, what would your life have meant? How do you know if the … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, March 7, 2010 →

Texts: Genesis 2:4-9,15-17  |  1 Thessalonians 4:13-18  |  John 14:1-6   I don’t know if any of you enjoy television as much as I do but, for those of you who do, you have probably heard that this is the final season of the popular ABC drama, Lost. The plot and the themes of the … Continue reading Homily: Wednesday, February 24, 2010: Midweek Lenten Worship →

Texts: Deuteronomy 26:1-11  •  Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16  •  Romans 10:8b-13  •  Luke 4:1-13   I took a half day on Friday to attend a free conference put on by the University of Chicago as part of their ongoing “border crossing” series, connecting seminarians and doctoral students with working pastors and professors. The topic of this … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, February 21, 2010: First Sunday in Lent →