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The Walls Between Us: July 21, 2024

The Walls Between Us: July 21, 2024

 Year B, Pentecost 9                                              Ephesians 2:11-22                                                           Over a week ago (this was before the shooting) I was listening to a podcast about the election. One person asked what it would...

A time for action: July 14, 2024

A time for action: July 14, 2024

 Year B, Pentecost 8                                                                       Mark 6:14-29                                                 During Advent, we hear the story of John’s the Baptist’s miraculous conception and birth…usually a few weeks before...

Paul’s Stewardship Conference: June 30th

Paul’s Stewardship Conference: June 30th

 Year B, Pentecost 6                                                                         2 Corinthians 8:7-15                                                                                                                                     I have attended a lot...

I want a better response to suffering: June 23

Job 38:1-11                                               Year B, Pentecost 5                                                         The first time I read the Book of Job, I found it slightly unsatisfying. I was always told that if you want to understand why bad...

Spreading like a weed: June 16, 2024

Spreading like a weed: June 16, 2024

 Year B, Pentecost 4                                                                  Mark 4:26-34                                               We use the word parable a fair amount when we discuss the bible.  Like many things, I am not sure we do a good job at...

Primed for Joy: May 19, 2024

Year B, Pentecost Acts 2:1-22 Last week I had the opportunity to complete my women’s leadership training through Princeton Seminary.  It started 18 months ago and included women from across the country.  We were split into small groups and our group had 7 women from 6...