One way that I have enjoyed helping people dive deeper into Scripture is by inviting them to experience parts of the Bible that they may never have seen before. The weird and unusual Bible stories. A few years ago, I drafted this five-week sermon series, The Bible's Believe It Or Not. Each week … [Read more...]
Community Changes Everything
This week's sermon is posted: Community Changes Everything Moving forward, I'm not going to continue to post these here each week. Instead I invite you to subscribe to the podcast in whatever service you use to listen to podcasts (and hey, maybe you could give it a review as well while you are … [Read more...]
Listening Changes Everything
Hey there! After a slight (4 year!) hiatus, my sermon podcast has returned. I'd love for you to take a listen - I'll even embed it right here so that all you have to do is press play. The texts for this sermon were 1 Kings 19:9-13a, Psalm 85:8-13, James 1:19-20, 22-25; and John 21:1-19 (you … [Read more...]
For Me? (A Reflection for Easter People)
“Don't let your hearts be troubled.” John 14:1 "I feel like you wrote that with me in mind." That's a comment preachers often get in response to sermons and devotions. People feel that we am writing to their experience - maybe even with them in mind as we write. The 14th chapter of the … [Read more...]
