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Jesus is even in the conflicts: Sept 10, 2023
Year A, Pentecost 15 Matthew 18:15-20 The first time I looked at the Gospel reading for Sunday, I thought…great…it’s my last Sunday and the Gospel reading is about church discipline. Maybe the epistle reading is...
Homily for Kevin Eley: Sept 9th 2023
Mark 4:35-41 & II Tim 4:6-8 “Why are you afraid? Have you still no faith?” I hate it when Jesus asks questions like this…especially when there is a good reason for people to be afraid. It’s not like it was a light drizzle and they were anxious about...
Reclaim Christianity: August 27, 202
Year A, Pentecost 12 Matthew 16:13-20 I was recently talking to a friend who is not Christian, but is considering becoming a Christian. While she believes in...
Be the Fire: August 13, 2023
Year A, Pentecost 11 1 Kings 19:9-18 Elijah was depressed. There is no way to get around it. Our reading begins in verse 9 of chapter 18. Just a few verses before, Elijah, wearied by a long journey, collapsed under a broom tree, which...
Could it be….Satan?: July 30 2023
Year A, Pentecost 9 Romans 8:26-39 I have always loved this reading from Romans. I use it when I talk to people about prayer. ...
Satan, Baptism, Death, Oh my: June 25, 2023
Year A, Pentecost 4 Romans 6:1-11 Normally we are not fortunate enough to have a reading coincide with baptismal themes. For instance, if you were...
Prisoner of Hope: June 18, 2023
Year A, Pentecost 3 Romans 5:1-8 Desmond Tutu was the Archbishop of Cape Town South Africa for over 30 years. For even longer than that he led the fight...
Bold Worship: May 28, 2023
Year A, Pentecost Acts 2:1-21 It started as a simple chapel service at Asbury University on Feb 8th, where the assistant soccer coach...
The Holy Spirit is Super Glue: May 14, 2023
Year A, Easter 6 John 14:15-21 In one church I served, we had a dayschool and every week we had chapel for the 2-5 year olds. It was tricky coming...
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