Being Open to Christ

Being Open to Christ

Today’s Sermon focus Christ is always turning up where we least expect and sometimes least want One of the greatest Christmas movies of all time (imho) is “A Christmas Story.” It’s about a boy in 1939 who desperately wanted a Red Ryder BB gun. To him, this is...
Malarkey!

Malarkey!

Today’s Sermon focus We believe our own malarkey and we can cut it out in preparation for the coming of the Lord. A friend of mine recently told me about an amazing experience of hearing God talk to them in prayer. She heard a voice which was not hers and she...
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...
Focusing on the Widow

Focusing on the Widow

Today’s Sermon focus An answer to the question, “Now what do we do?” Post-election considerations. In 2010, across the parking lot from my cute little hippy café, the Republican Party set up shop for a serious attempt to take down Harry Reid. Harry...
Fashion Advice

Fashion Advice

Today’s Sermon focus Being in the flow of God’s love for all people, for all the world, including ourselves. Many years ago, I was visiting my dad and Barb in Chicago in March. I learned on that trip that Chicago in March is one of the coldest places you...