On this second Sunday of Advent, we hear both a beautiful, optimistic promise from Isaiah 11:1-10, and an aggressive word of warning from John the Baptist in Matthew 3:1-12. As people of God living in the year 2022, surrounded by
This week’s sermon for the first Sunday of Advent is largely a repeat of my Advent 1 sermon from December 1, 2019, although of course without the reflections on the imminent arrival of our first child! In writing it in 2019,
For this final week of our “Grateful For…” series, the theme for the day is “Grateful for Christ on the Throne.” Today’s Scripture readings are Colossians 1:11-20, Psalm 145:1-8, and Luke 23:33-43. You can also read the previous sermons in
This Reformation Sunday, we continue our five-week series “Grateful For…” on gratitude, exploring the gifts God has blessed us with, and practicing giving thanks. This Sunday, the theme is “Grateful for God’s Grace” giving thanks for the promise that we
Over and over, Scripture calls us to give thanks to God. Starting this week, I’m doing a five week series “Grateful For…” on gratitude, exploring the gifts God has blessed us with, and practicing giving thanks. We begin this week