Conversing With the Demons
Conversing With the Demons
Mark 1:21-28
January 29. 2012
Why are we so reluctant to surrender our burdens to God?
Conversing With the Demons
Mark 1:21-28
January 29. 2012
Why are we so reluctant to surrender our burdens to God?
March Forth to March Fourth
Mark 1:14-20
January 22, 2012
This sermon addresses the issue of a capital campaign to pay down the debt assumed by the congregation in the rebuilding of the parking lot and the renovation of the entrance of the church.
The Call
1 Samuel 3:1-20
January 15, 2012
The New Interpreter's Bible says of this passage, "We dare not mourn so deeply that which appears to be passing that we miss the birth of the new that God is bringing forth." This sermons reflects upon my own struggle to embrace a new direction following the death of my beloved spouse.
O Magnum Mysterium
Mark 1:4-11
January 8 ,2012
This is my message to the congregation on my first Sunday to preach following the end of my leave of absence. The liturgical occasion is The Baptism of Our Lord. It expresses the strength I have found in the experience of my baptism. It asserts the holy mystery that life in Christian faith represents.
Servanthood
Philippians 2:1-13
This is my message to the congregation on my last Sunday before the beginning of a spiritual formation leave of absence for the purpose of taking care of Terry in her illness. It concludes with our renewed carillon playing Amazing Grace