Writings and Sermons
The lessons for Sundayshe can be found at this link. I worked most closely with Ephesians 4:1-16. The author of Ephesians starts this section of his letter with a passage on Christian unity. Which is always a bit difficult and something we practice. There will be a few moments of silence before the sermon starts. […]
Read MoreThe lessons for Sunday can be found at this link. I worked most closely with 2 Samuel 11:1-15. David and Bathsheba have sex. And I preach on it. Because we need to hear this story. We need to hear all of the stories. There will be a few moments of silence before the sermon starts. […]
Read MoreThe lessons for Sunday can be found at this link: Proper 11. I worked most closely with 2 Samuel 7:1-14. David proposes to build a temple for God that will be bigger and more beautiful than his palace. And God turns him down. Why? (Also I work in some history.) There will be a few […]
Read MoreThe lessons for Proper 10 can be found at this link: Proper 10. I worked most closely with 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 and the experience of having been at General Convention. David danced. And so did we. A sermon playing with the overlay of David’s story (I can’t resist some good Old Testament history) and […]
Read MoreThe lessons for this Sunday can be found at this link: Proper 8. I worked most closely with Mark 5:21-43. Jesus heals. Times 2. But sometimes, most times, that’s not the end of the story. Listen: Proper 8, 2012
Read MoreThe readings for today were: Genesis 12:1-4, Psalm 150, and Mt 5:14-16. Our summer theme is: “You are the light of the world.” It’s the last day! So a massive recap of the week and a sending out to be the light of the world. Thank you to the campers, parents, and staff! This was […]
Read MoreThe readings for today were: 1 Cor 12: 12-27, Psalm 150, and Mt 5:1-12. Our summer theme is: “You are the light of the world.” We are the light of the world, but we are not all the same. Thanks be to God! Standard Camp disclaimers: lots of dialogue, wind, water (the lake is behind […]
Read MoreThe lessons for today are: Exodus 3:1-12, Psalm 139, and John 9:1-11. Our summer theme is: “You are the light of the world.” Today we talked about light in dark places and hard times in life. (We’re heading off towards sin for the afternoon.) Standard Camp disclaimer and thank you: Lots of dialogue, lots of […]
Read MoreThe readings for today were: Exodus 14:15-31, Psalm 15, and Luke 8:16-18. Our theme this summer is: “You are the light of the world.” These kids are awesome! They are doing a great job of paying attention and remembering what we’ve been talking about. (I should probably apologize, I know they get pretty loud a […]
Read MoreOur readings today were: Acts 22:6-16, Psalm 148, and Mark 9:2-8. The theme for the summer is: “You are the light of the world.” A recap of yesterday then onto the conversion of Paul, the Transfiguration, and being light. When I preach with children I use a lot of dialogue; I do my best to […]
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