2nd Sunday in Lent March 9, 2014 John 3: 1-17 This story contains what may be the most famous Bible passage of our day. We see it inscribed on signs held up between the goal posts at major football games and at the finish lines of marathons. We’ve seen and heard it in […]
Standing in the Dark
25th Sunday after Pentecost November 18, 2012 Mark 13: 1-8 Imagine with me: you are sitting across the street with Jesus, pointing out to him the nice paint job we did on this church two years ago. You tell him all about the renovation we are so proud of, the patio that came with the […]
Prepared for Good News
2nd Sunday in Advent December 4, 2011 Mark 1:1-8 “The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.” Good news. Is there any good news these days. It seems to me that the world is full of contention and finger-pointing, defensiveness and deep cynicism. For those who are jobless or […]