Sermon: Sunday, September 15, 2013: Second Sunday in Creation — Fauna Sunday

Texts:  Job 39:1-12,26-30  +  Psalm 104:14-23  +  1 Corinthians 1:10-23  +  Luke 12:22-31 You’ve heard of the butterfly effect, right?  Aside from being the title of a mediocre Ashton Kutcher movie from a decade ago, the butterfly effect is the popular name for a phenomenon described by the field of mathematics known as “chaos theory.”  … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, September 15, 2013: Second Sunday in Creation — Fauna Sunday

Sermon: Sunday, September 23, 2012: Season of Creation — Mountain Sunday

Texts: Isaiah 65:17-25  +  Psalm 48:1-11  +  Romans 8:28-39  +  Mark 16:14-18 In the name of Jesus, our mountain, our Zion. Back when I was in seminary, there was a bar in East Atlanta that we seminarians liked to haunt named Mary’s.  Mary’s hosted karaoke on Thursday nights, and the Master of Ceremonies was this … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, September 23, 2012: Season of Creation — Mountain Sunday

Sunday, September 16, 2012: Season of Creation — Sky Sunday

  Texts:  Jeremiah 4:23-28  +  Psalm 19:1-6  +  Philippians 2:14-18  +  Mark 15:33-39 When I was four years old my parents put a quarter-sized violin under my chin and started taking me to Suzuki lessons once a week.  In an instant, a star was born.  Anyone who’s taken Suzuki instrumental lessons knows that once or … Continue reading Sunday, September 16, 2012: Season of Creation — Sky Sunday