Happy Holidays

But I wonder… what if? What if holidays, holy days, are about more than joy and celebrations, big gatherings, and work?

For Everybody

The sad truth is that often, too often, we the church, we Christians are all too happy to accept God's unfathomable grace, God's amazing gift; and then turn around and hoard it, keep it ourselves.

For You

But Jesus does something remarkable with these words. Without any further comment or interpretation, without any explanation, he simply says: “Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.” Today, these words are for you.

Sermons Have Been Updated!

It took some doing because I was so far behind, but I have updated the Sermons page. I did a fairly "blah" job of holding onto my sermons or recording them in a way I could recall later. One of my resolutions in 2016 is to be better about posting my sermons in a timely … Continue reading Sermons Have Been Updated!

Enough is Enough!

We have this obsession with having enough. I mean, I guess that's not a bad thing. There are plenty of things we need enough of to live. If we don't get enough air, we die in minutes. If we don't have enough water, we die in a few days. If we don't have enough food, we die in a few weeks. If we don't have enough shelter, we die from exposure to the elements. We're hard-wired to make sure that we always have enough for our survival, and it's a constant search for enough.