Leaving Herod Behind: A Prophetic Sermon for Epiphany based on Matthew 2:1-12
The problem is that most of us do not alter our roads home after we encounter Empire; we just continue on as if nothing happened.
The problem is that most of us do not alter our roads home after we encounter Empire; we just continue on as if nothing happened.
On the brink of a New Year, perhaps it’s time we learn something from Sophia and the Logos, something we maybe should have learned a long time ago. We’ve endured 2020 and 2021. The predictions for the next couple of months in terms of COVID are pretty ugly given the omicron variant’s high contagion rates. … Read More
Mary and Joseph lost Jesus. Before we judge we should ask if we know where Jesus is.
This is a pastoral prayer based on the Magnificat for Advent 4C.
Advent 3 is the perfect time to repent of our addiction to Empire.
Putting on garments of beauty and God’s glory doesn’t come naturally.
Advent calendar 2021 and weekly Advent prayers Year C
If we watch the news, it’s easy to conclude that we are on the brink of a biblical apocalypse. There is war and always rumors of more. Then there are fires, floods, earthquakes, famine, and more. Add in pandemic and those who look to the Bible to predict the way of things will tell us … Read More
Living Table UCC, the congregation I serve as pastor, is on the brink of doing a whole new thing. We spent years in conversation with other congregations to discern the shape of our future. This summer, we sold our building. Soon we will move into a newly remodeled church building with two other congregations. We … Read More