November 10, 2024
Gospel Readings: Matthew 22:34-40 and Luke 6:20-31 Sermon Before election day, I wanted to pick a text that would be grounding enough to hold up no matter how things played out in the election. I picked the Beatitudes and the Ten Commandments Then I chucked the Ten...
November 3, 2024 (All Saints)
Hebrew Scripture Reading: Wisdom of Solomon 3:1-9 …The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and no torment will ever touch them. 2In the eyes of the foolish they seemed to have died, and their departure was thought to be a disaster 3and their going from us...
October 27, 2024
Gospel Reading: Mark 10:46-52 46 They came to Jericho. As {Jesus}and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the roadside. 47 When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout out...
What Is Power For?
I keep being brought back to the question, what is power for? For us as individuals, for us as spiritual communities, and for us as a nation. What is power for?