Sermon: Sunday, April 20, 2014: The Resurrection of Our Lord

Texts: Acts 10:34-43 + Colossians 3:1-4 + Matthew 28:1-10 It might seem crazy, what I’m about to say. But I’ve seen things left for dead come back to life. I’m not talking about the Walking Dead, I’m not spouting Sci Fi. I’m talking about real, live people and places left for dead that came back … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, April 20, 2014: The Resurrection of Our Lord →

Sermon: Sunday, August 4, 2013: Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

Texts: Hosea 11:1-11 + Psalm 107:1-9,43 + Colossians 3:1-11 + Luke 12:13-21 Isn’t it a joy to see so many children back in this church? I remember asking the call committee that interviewed me back in 2006, “Imagine that it’s the future, that we’ve been working together to rebuild the church for a few years, … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, August 4, 2013: Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost →

Sermon: Sunday, April 7, 2013: Second Sunday of Easter

Texts: Acts 5:27-32 + Psalm 150 + Revelation 1:4-8 + John 20:19-31 The preacher has some choices to make during the season of Easter, a season of 50 days, seven Sundays and then the festival of Pentecost. You’ll have noticed that our readings are a little different than usual. Instead of the first reading coming … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, April 7, 2013: Second Sunday of Easter →