Who’s Keeping this Chasm Fixed?

Who’s Keeping this Chasm Fixed?

Today’s Sermon focus What Are the Chasms in Our Lives? I’ll apologize at the beginning of this sermon that there will be talk of Christmas. No one like Christmas coming too early and September is certainly too early! However, I can’t help bring up Christmas...
Si, se puede!

Si, se puede!

Today’s Sermon focus With Christ Jesus, yes we can!   Faith is sometimes about perspective.  There’s the story of a shoe salesman sent by his company to a unique region of the country.  After a couple of days there, he wrote back to his superiors that he...
Si, se puede!

Forgiving Debt

Today’s Sermon focus After all, we gotta serve somebody Today’s Gospel reading is confusing and clear – at the same time. To be honest, it’s something everyone who reads scripture has to live with – the ambiguity of certain parts.  The very last verse – “You...
Si, se puede!

Wait…Who’s Lost?

Today’s Sermon focus Wait…Who’s Lost Again? It’s good to be back from vacation. I had a great couple weeks of getting outside in the Sierra mountains, visiting friends, hanging out with my husband, and a lot of park time with the three dogs, watching...
Becoming Pointless!

Becoming Pointless!

Today’s Sermon focus Becoming Pointless!   This past week one of the true saints of the church died.  Dan Erlander was an ELCA pastor, theologian, campus pastor at PLU and Holden Village.  He wrote countless books and pamphlets that are widely used.  ...

Peace ala Lucy Isn’t Peace

Today’s Sermon focus Peace Ala Lucy I loved the Peanuts when I was a kid. Who didn’t love the Christmas special, when the kids were getting their Christmas play ready and Charlie Brown’s worry about the over-commercialization of Christmas.   Now Lucy and...