Texts: 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 and Psalm 24 • Ephesians 1:3-14 • Mark 6:14-29 This past week Kerry and I took our first Latin Dance class at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Lincoln Square. We had a blast. The guy teaching the class is named Saladeen Alamin, and he is awesome to watch. I don’t know … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, July 15, 2012: “A Game of Thrones; Act 2, Scene 2 — Learning to Dance”
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Sermon: Sunday, February 12, 2012: Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
Texts: 2 Kings 5:1-14 • Psalm 30 • 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 • Mark 1:40-45 It’s felt this past week like the seasons are changing. This is odd, because it’s February and we’ve enjoyed such a mild winter so far. But, as Joyce and Tina and I stood in my study earlier this week, watching the … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, February 12, 2012: Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
Sunday, November 27, 2011: First Sunday in Advent: New and Improved
Texts: Isaiah 64:1-9 • Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 • 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 • Mark 13:24-37 “New and Improved.” That’s the name that Pastor Tim and I have given to the sermon series we’re preaching during the four weeks of Advent this year. The title is an obvious reference to the season of consumerism we’ve all entered … Continue reading Sunday, November 27, 2011: First Sunday in Advent: New and Improved