You all know, since I’ve done movie night for kids with theological discussion for adults for The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Encanto, that I’m love Disney movies and I love they way they can be used to illustrate Read more
What’s the most important “it’s not Christmas unless…” thing for you? Cranberry sauce? Bing Crosby or Mariah Carey? Rudolph and Frosty? Decorating the tree? This Christmas Eve worship with family?…For us, it’s watching Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol” together—and not Read more
Readings for the 24th Sunday after Pentecost
Rev.Dr. Sam Wells says that today’s parable of the master, the slaves, and the talents is top of the list of the most misinterpreted parables we hear—especially because in the lectionary it Read more
Therefore, beloved, while you are waiting for these things, strive to be found by him at peace. (2 Peter 3:14a)
Peace. There’s a lot of talk right now about peace. In each of our worship services for Read more
Readings for November 26th
Here’s something that might sound crazy: I love this parable of the Last Judgment—I love it because it so beautifully ties together everything we’ve been learning about Jesus and his teaching and his way of Read more
The law of the Lord is perfect and revives the soul…The statutes of the Lord are just and rejoice the heart…More to be desired are they than gold, more than much fine gold, sweeter far than honey, than honey Read more
Besides this, you know what time it is, how it is now the moment for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we became believers; the night is far gone, the day Read more
The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which someone found and hid; then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field (Matt 13:44).
You remember two Read more
Other seeds fell on good soil and brought forth grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty. Let anyone with ears listen! (Matthew 13:23)
How many of you here had, or played with, a Magic Eight Ball Read more
For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? And if you greet only your brothers and sisters, what more are you doing than others? Do Read more
