Shape of Christ

Shape of Christ

Today’s Sermon focus We are shaped by Christ in our bodies, our relationships, and our world Back in the day, I sometimes watched Mystery Science Theater 3000. Remember this show? This show was comprised of two robots and a guy in silhouette making fun of B...
Love Is Specific

Love Is Specific

I met the sweetest, young couple on the plane to Atlanta. I don’t normally strike up conversations on the plane, because this is sacred time to be without phone service, internet, or screen time. I just read or sleep and it’s wonderful! However, I did get to talking...
God’s Goodness is Unlimited

God’s Goodness is Unlimited

Today’s Sermon focus At the wedding of Cana, all the good planning still comes up short. But when it comes to God, the goodness is unlimited. Lots of folks have great experiences at summer camps. People make life-long friends, learn lots of new things like...
God’s Word Made Flesh

God’s Word Made Flesh

As most of you know, my stepdad died right before Thanksgiving this year and I’m just returning from being with my family for the funeral. The time together was hard, but also very enriching. Lots of good conversations and stories. I don’t need to tell those of you...
Christ the King

Christ the King

We tend to think we know what kingship is and what dominion means. It means obedience and following the rules, if you’re not the king. If you are the king, it means being the source of all the answers and decisions. It means control. No one expects humility or...
The Body of Christ Given For You

The Body of Christ Given For You

Today’s Sermon focus It’s not all up to you! All of us have stories about why we are in church today. Why we follow Christ. Why we listen to stories of Jesus with such attention. Why we pray. Afterall, we no longer live in a world where belief in God is...