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
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Sermon: Sunday, November 18, 2012: 25th Sunday after Pentecost
Texts: Daniel 12:1-3 and Psalm 16 • Hebrews 10:11-14, (15-18), 19-25 • Mark 13:1-8 A little over two years ago, syndicated advice columnist and general provocateur Dan Savage and his husband, Terry, launched a national online media campaign to give hope to the thousands of LGBT youth who consider or attempt suicide each year. The campaign, which you’ll remember … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, November 18, 2012: 25th Sunday after Pentecost
Sermon: Sunday, October 9, 2011: Fifth Sunday in the Season of Creation–Francis and All Animals
Texts: Job 38:1-11,16-18 + Psalm 104:13-23 + 1 Timothy 6:6-10,17-19 + Luke 12:13-21 Please pray with me. LORD, make us instruments of your peace. / Where there is hatred, let us sow love; Where there is injury, pardon; Where there is doubt, faith; Where there is despair, hope; Where there is darkness, light; Where there … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, October 9, 2011: Fifth Sunday in the Season of Creation–Francis and All Animals