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Forget Normal: November 7, 2021

Forget Normal: November 7, 2021

 Year B, All Saints                                                            Revelation 21:1-6a                                                           I can’t think of anyone who has ever told me that the Book of Revelation is their favorite book of the Bible. ...

Unanswered Prayers:  September 26, 2021

Unanswered Prayers: September 26, 2021

 Year B, Pentecost 18                                                               James 5:13-20                                                                      Since we have had 5 weeks in the Book of James, I had hoped to preach my three Sundays on James. ...

The America of 9-12:   September 12, 2021

The America of 9-12: September 12, 2021

 Year B, Pentecost 16                                                                      James 3:1-12                                                      Recently one of our parishioners posted a meme on facebook that said, “I would never want another 9/11, but I...

Be a doer: August 29 2021

Year B, Pentecost 14                                     James 1:17-27                                                                                              Whenever I am in a new environment and not around church people, I kind of dread the question about my...

Is it really blood? August 15, 2021

Is it really blood? August 15, 2021

Year B, 12 Pentecost                                             John 6:51-58                                                                                         One of the things I was able to do on my sabbatical was sit in the pew with my 5 year old son.   He...

A piece of the weight of glory: June 6, 2021

A piece of the weight of glory: June 6, 2021

(This will be my last post until Aug 16th as I am leaving for sabbatical.) Year B Pentecost 2                                                 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1                                                                              This may shock some of...