Friends not food, Proper 11 June 2015

This week was actually the readings for proper 11, last week was ten and I mistyped. Morsels and Stories: Amen Fish are friends not food. The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked with Mark 4:26-34. Listen:

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Prayerful Giving, Proper 11 June 7 2015

I’ve started doing short education bit before the sermon called Morsels and Stories which is also recorded.  This week’s was on the Baptismal Covenant. This morning Samuel lists all of the things a king would take.  What does it mean when God asks us to give a similar list?   The lessons can be found […]

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Gifts and Fruits, Pentecost 2015

This morning the Holy Spirit comes. And the Church has been trying to sort out what that means for years. Paul talks about the Spirit bringing gifts and resulting in fruits.   The lessons can be found by clicking here.   Listen:

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Prevention, Easter 6 2015

Peter asks, “Who would prevent them from being baptized?”  And we pride ourselves on being welcoming.  Which isn’t the same thing.   The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with Acts 10:44-48.   Listen: 

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Risen Relationship, Easter 2015

Alleluia! Christ is Risen!  The Lord is Risen indeed! Alleluia!   The lessons can be found by clicking here.   Listen: 

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Waiting, Good Friday 2015

(The device I use to record sermons failed on Friday. I have several minutes recorded of absolutely nothing. I’m mildly stepping up the research for it’s replacement. Fortunately, I have a manuscript of almost exactly what I said.) The lessons can be found by clicking here. Today Jesus dies. Today we watch and wait. We […]

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Come to Jesus’ Table, Maundy Thursday 2015

This is the day we remember the first eucharist, the first time bread and wine became something more, and every one who was there. The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with John 13:1-17, 31b-35.   Listen:

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Because God Loves Us, Lent 5 2015

Today we hear Jeremiah remind us of God’s promise, “I will be your God and you will be my people.”  How do we become a people who reflect our God? The lessons can be found by clicking here.  I worked most closely with Jeremiah 31:31-34.   Listen:

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