If we pray this prayer and really mean it, then we are entering into very scary, but...
Overview: Sermon explores possible implications of Christmas for work. Does the Incarnation influence, shape our understanding of the purpose or manner of...
Gifts. Perhaps most of our concern, energy, financial resources at Christmas involve the selection, purchase, and giving of gifts. Often this concern...
Overview: Advent is a time of spiritual preparation, anticipation, looking for God’s coming into our experience as...
Matthew 6:19-34 19 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in...
Matthew 6:5-15 5 “And whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites; for they love to...
Matthew 6:1-4 1 Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them...
If Jesus’ parables give us a glimpse about what God is doing in the world, it seems that God appears to be...
Text: Matthew 6:25-34: Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will...
Multitasking. It’s the word of the age. We can balance the budget, set up the employee training sessions, schedule a dentist appointment...
Sometimes we spend more of our waking lives with our co-workers than we do with our family. We go through births, deaths...
“If the salt loses its saltiness, it’s good for nothing.” The policy was given to me on...
For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in...
I knew these days would come. ...
If you have sinned in any of these ways, you are guilty.
It seemed like such a small thing, such a tiny sacrifice.
The Gospel can sound crazy and nuts, giving anyone reason to reject it.
It’s not the size of the storm that matters. It’s not the impossibility of the job. It’s not the length of the invitation. What matters is the One who asks.
Scarcity surrounds us. Many people around the world do not have enough. Enough food, water, shelter, love, peace, comfort, material goods, natural...
On Mondays, I plan the week’s meals.