Today is Christ the King Sunday. Today is the crown of the story — the story which the church calendar faithfully unfolds for us week

Falling in Step with Jesus: Isaiah’s Vision November 13, 2022 Have you ever been in a situation where you can’t help but overhear someone else’s

            I want you to take a moment and think back to your childhood. For those of you like me who have a hard time

One of the steps in preparing a sermon which they have taught me inseminary is playfully called Interrogation…There are many important steps, of course…(prayer,choosing a

As I came up with the title for this sermon, I couldn’t help but hear it said in Uncle Jesse’s voice from the 90s TV

Luke 18:1-8 October 16, 2022 One evening after picking up her daughter from play practice, Janie made a decision that would forever change her life

Have you ever felt excluded? Have you ever been on the outside of a group or activity, unable to join in? Sometimes we long to

October 2, 2022 – World Communion Sunday When I was in middle school, my church offered a backpacking trip to anyone who was interested in

Desperate times call for desperate measures…so the saying goes. But I also think that how we respond in desperate times often shows a lot about

Three years before I wrote The Sacred Pulse, I came home exhausted. I don’t even remember what I had been doing, but I know it