Can anything good come from Nazareth? This Sunday, Nathanael learns a lesson about God working in unexpected people and places. This week’s sermon digs into each of the three lines of Nathanael’s conversation with Jesus. Today’s Scripture readings are Psalm
Epiphany Gifts Sermon | January 8, 2023
Today’s sermon explores the story of some wise men from East bringing gifts to the holy child, Jesus. Imagine what their arrival and gifts must have meant to Mary and Joseph. Not only did they provide resources for the young
February 7, 2021 Sermon: Something to Say
In preparation for our (rescheduled) congregational annual meeting today, today we’re looking at two questions: What is our message, and how do we proclaim it? Here’s my sermon for the 5th Sunday of Epiphany, on Isaiah 40:21-31, 1 Corinthians 9:16-23,
Baptism of Our Lord: Tear Open the Heavens – Sermon for January 10, 2021
In today’s online worship service, we hear Mark’s account of John baptizing Jesus, and explore how in Jesus, our cries to God to “tear open the heavens and come down” are answered. In the midst of life’s chaos, our hope
Sermon for February 16, 2020: Jesus Intensifies the Law
This week’s sermon is on Matthew 5:21-37. I found Marcia Y. Riggs commentary in Feasting on the Word, Year A, Volume 1 helpful, especially page 356. Here’s the sermon: This is our third week in a row looking at Matthew