Proper 18, 2011

The lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Matthew 18: 15-20. The steps Jesus lays out in the Gospel sound simple, until we actual try. So why bother? (There will be a few moments of silence before the sermon starts. Thank you for your patience.) Listen here: Proper 18, […]

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Proper 17, 2011

The lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Romans 12:9-21 and Matthew 16:21-28. Actions have results. On this Newton, Paul, and Jesus all agree. But what those actions and results are and should be is a different question… (There will be a few moments of silence before the sermon […]

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Proper 15, 2011

The lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Matthew 15:221-28. The Canaanite Woman, dog or smartest disciple? (There will be a few moments of silence before the sermon starts. Thank you for your patience.) Listen: Proper 15, 2011

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Proper 14, 2011

The lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Matthew 14:22-33, with a little bit of a lead off from Romans. Peter walks on water. Peter gets out of the boat. But first, Peter asks for permission, directions, a sending? (There will be a few moments before the sermon starts. […]

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Proper 13, 2011

The Lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Genesis 32:22-31. This is the picture I mention: Jacob wrestles with an angel for a night of discernment. (There will be a few moments of silence before the sermon starts. Thank you for your patience.) Listen here: Proper 13, 2011

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Proper 12, 2011

The lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52. Parables are always challenging to interpret and today we have 5 of them. What are the links, meanings, and the hope? (There will be a few seconds of silence before the sermon starts. Thank you for your patience.) […]

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Camp: Saturday 2011

The lessons for today are Isaiah 55:6-11 and Luke 10:1-9. The theme for the week is “Go in Peace to Love and Serve the Lord.” Saturday is tying everything together and sending the kids home with their parents. Listen here: Camp Saturday 2011

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Camp: Thursday 2011

The lessons for today are Acts 6:1-7 and Matthew 25:31-45. The theme for the week is “Go in Peace to Love and Serve the Lord.” Deacons, Sheeps, and service! Listen here: JM2 Camp Thursday

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Camp: Wednesday 2011

The lessons for today are Jonah 1:1-17, 3:1-3 and Luke 8:26-39. The theme for the week is “Go in Peace to Love and Serve the Lord.” Again we started with a brief recap of yesterday afternoon (briefer because everyone was a bit tired). Then we talked about how God loves us and the people where […]

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Camp: Tuesday 2011

The lessons for today are Judges 6:36-40 and Mark 2:13-17. Our theme for the week is “Go in Peace to Love and Serve the Lord.” This morning we recapped what we talked about and did yesterday. Then we spent some time wondering about why God and Jesus pick these people to do important things. After […]

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