In this story of the feeding of the 5,000, we get a glimpse of God’s kingdom looks like as Jesus miraculously provides food for a massive crowd. Everyone is included, and everyone is fed. As we heard in last week’s
Included and Fed | August 2, 2026
Small Things | July 26, 2026
After a wonderful week away on a family vacation to Sesame Place Philadelphia, Hershey Park, and the seaside in New Jersey, it was good to be back home to lead worship this week (back in the church buildings!). A loose
The Sower and the Seeds | July 12, 2026
This Sunday, Living Hope and Christ the King gathered together for a joint outdoor worship service in the park. This weekend was also my 10th anniversary of ordination, so I touched on that during the sermon. In addition to cake
Using Your Freedom | July 5, 2026
As our nation marks its semiquincentennial, we exercise our religious freedom by gathering for worship on Sunday morning. In worship, we give thanks for the many blessings God has given us, and this weekend, we consider how this occasion challenges
Welcome Made Real | June 28, 2026
What does it mean to welcome others? In this Sunday’s brief Gospel reading from Matthew 10, Jesus tells us that when we offer even a cup of cold water to welcome someone, we are really welcoming him. Welcoming our neighbors