For and Against
A sermon on Mark 9:38-50 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here . Photo by CrowN on Unsplash.] One of the things I love about...
Spirit of Welcome and Truth
A sermon on Acts 2:1-21, and John 15:26-27; 16:14b-15. [for an audio recording of the sermon, click here.] There is nothing quite like...
To Live Among God's Faithful/Faulty People
A sermon on John 12:20-33 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Katie Moum on Unsplash.com] Our bulletin team this...
Welcome > Gatekeeping
This sermon was preached at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church as part of a pulpit exchange for the 5th Sunday of Easter. The texts for the...
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...
Will You Come to the Party?
A sermon on Luke 15: 1-3, 11b-32 For an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Matheus Frade on Unsplash The parable we...
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...
Love is our Home
A sermon on John 15:9-17 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Nicolas Weldingh on Unsplash]. In last Sunday’s...
Waters of Welcome
A sermon on Acts 8:26-40 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Vishal Banik on Unsplash.] About ten years ago my...
The Value of the Vulnerable
A sermon on Matthew 10:40-42 & Genesis 22:1-14 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Morning Brew on Unsplash] In...