

Parables of Awe
A sermon on Mark 4:26-34 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Greg Rakozy on Unsplash.com] Whenever the parable...


What We Do In The Waiting
A sermon on Matthew 25: 14-30 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by ammar sabaa on Unsplash.com] Can I just say...


Growth is Better Than Judgment
A sermon on Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43. [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by AT on Unsplash.] The Lutheran liturgy...


Embracing the whole imperfect landscape
A sermon on Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23. [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by imso gabriel on Unsplash] So, there is a...


Seeing the Other's Humanity
A sermon on Luke 16:19-31 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Kelli McClintock on Unsplash.] Last week’s...


Contrast, Change, and Challenge
A sermon on Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 and Luke 15:1-10 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Ivan Bandura on...


Generous Welcome
A sermon on Luke 14:1, 7-14 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Cyrus Gomez on Unsplash.] I have to admit that I...


Funny Growth: Parables as Improv
A sermon on Mark 4:26-34 [for an audio recording of this sermon click here. Photo by Juan Gomez on Unsplash] For the last month I have...


A Different Kind of Certainty
A sermon on Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52 and Romans 8:38-39 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here; photo by Jon Tyson on...


Scribes of the Kingdom
Sermon on Matt. 13: 31-33, 44-52 The kingdom of heaven is like poison ivy, that invades a back yard. From a few green shoots peeking out...