Sermon Archives

Lent
April 13, 2025

Tears in Triumph

Tears in Triumph

Tears among triumph, Lament where there was supposed to be Joy. We look at the significance of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and what it calls us to: A following of Jesus that begins with Lament, that is looking honestly at the pain and dealt-dealing ways of the world and choosing to not look away. That […]

April 6, 2025

Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon

This parable is an illustration of what Jesus had said in Luke 6:20+: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God . . . but woe to you who are rich, for you have received your consolation.” The divide separating the rich man and Lazarus began long before it grew […]

March 30, 2025

Homecoming

Homecoming

Last week we read from Luke 15, in which the Pharisees and legal experts were grumbling about Jesus welcoming and eating with sinners. And in response Jesus told three parables – the parables of the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son. Today we are going to engage more deeply with the third […]

March 23, 2025

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We all have one body. We all are given one life. We all live only one life story. But there are many ways to tell it. We are large; we contain multitudes. May we claim our identity and find our story in Jesus and the story he frees us to live. And may justice roll […]

March 9, 2025

Go, Do, Stay and Listen

Go, Do, Stay and Listen

In these stories, Jesus teaches that loving God and your neighbor is a radical love that transcends human boundaries. And, as his examples, he uses a foreigner and a woman — both of whom would have been on the “other side” of those boundaries. Jesus invites us to be free for a life marked by […]

March 24, 2024

In Remembrance of Her

In Remembrance of Her
March 17, 2024

Easy

Easy
March 10, 2024

The Prince and the Powers

The Prince and the Powers
February 18, 2024

Possession

Possession
April 2, 2023

Arrival

Arrival

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