Sermons
How am I doing with my part?
On Sunday I preached about sex and prayer. As I said in my caveats, I am sure that I said something that either offended you or made you raise a questioning eyebrow. That’s great. I love that we can be that candid and real about stuff that really matters. Hope you wrestle with your questions […]
What can I do to help?
We all need help. In fact, we spend most of our waking moments [and fitful dreams] imagining how we can marshall our resources to accomplish the tasks that seem most pressing. For those of us who are graced with good friends, good family, and good community, we know that there is a cadre of folks […]
Love One Another
Church, Relationships, Sermons 1
Relationships. They are often some of the most fulfilling and the most challenging aspects of our lives. Friends, spouses, parents, roommates, kids, colleagues, siblings — all have ways of bringing out our best and our worst selves. Figuring out how to cultivate healthy relationships is hard, good work. And it’s what we’re going to be talking […]
Hope
About a year ago I heard a sermon on Isaiah 53. The preacher used the story in Acts 8 about the Ethiopian eunuch to drive home his thesis that Isaiah 53 is ‘the 5th Gospel’. The servant who was despised and rejected is such a poignant picture of how Jesus lived out his ministry and […]