Witnessing, September 2014

“If you are not listened to bring one or two witnesses…” To witness what?   The lessons for today can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with Matthew 18:15-20.   Listen:

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A Biblical Sin, August 2014

Violence? Genocide? Racism?  All that and more….   The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with Matthew 15:21-28.     Listen:

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Walking on Water, August 2014

Peter stepped out of the boat and there was a moment or two…     The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with Matthew 14:22-33.   Listen:

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Problems, August 2013

Problems of grief, problems of food, problems of the world.     The lessons can be found by clicking here.   I worked most closely with Matthew 14:13-21.   Listen:

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Parable Mad Libs, July 2014

Parables are stories we’re invited to play with. This morning we experimented mad lib style.   The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with Matthew 13:31-33,44-52.   Listen:

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Horses, Wheat, Weeds July 20, 2014

What kind of story it is often depends on where you stop the story.  We know that ours will end with the Resurrected Christ but our stories aren’t over yet.   The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43.   Listen:

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Gardening, July 13 2014

How and what goes into and comes out of a garden. A sermon for July 13 2014, Proper 10, Ordinary Time 15. The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with Matthew 13:1-9,18-23.     Listen:

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God Who Dances, Trinity Sunday 2014

Lessons I learned from my sister: to dance beautifully we need someone who leads well.   The lessons can be found by clicking here. I preached on the Trinity, the doctrine of the day.     Listen:

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Doves and Dragons, Pentecost 2014

“Pretend the dove from above is a dragon and your feet are on fire” My sermons have never had soundtracks.  Until I wrote this sermon to Josh Ritter’s “Girl in the War” (youtube link).     The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with Acts 2:1-20. Listen:  

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In Which Paul is Wiser, Easter 6 2014

Family jokes, a Christmas Party in Lent, and Paul in Athens….   The lessons can be found by clicking here. I worked most closely with Acts 17:22-31.     Listen:

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