While we wait
November 17, 2024Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost Hebrews 10:11-18 (NRSV)Mark 13:1-8 (NRSV)
November 17, 2024Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost Hebrews 10:11-18 (NRSV)Mark 13:1-8 (NRSV)
9-1-2024 Fifteenth Sunday after PentecostJames 1:17-27 (NIV)Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 (NIV)
July 14, 2024Eighth Sunday after Pentecost Ephesians 1:3-14 (NRSV)Mark 6:14-29 (NRSV)
6-2-2024Second Sunday after Pentecost2 Corinthians 4:5-12 (NRSV)Mark 2:23–3:6 (NRSV)
As you may have noticed, mostly I post sermons on my blog site. Not today. The congregation I served, ran out of money for a full or even a part-time pastor. In order to remove the financial responsibility from the congregation council, I resigned. I do not have a call in a congregation at this … [Read more…]
I unfortunately know too many good pastors who have decided to leave ministry. Some this was their first call, others after a second call, others this was their first job after college and seminary. Most seminary students come out of seminary with a substantial debt load. I know of some that have $20,000 to $100,000 … [Read more…]
2-5-2023Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Psalm 37:16-18 (NIV)Matthew 7:1-14, 24-29 (NIV)
October 16, 2022 Joshua 24:1-26 (NIV)1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 (NIV)
9-4-2022Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Deuteronomy 30:15-20 (NIV)Psalm 1:1-6 (NIV)Philemon 1-21 (NIV)Luke 14:25-33 (NIV) https://www.messy-spirituality.com/videos/sermons/2022/9-4-2022_Worldy_Ways_Rejected.mp4
8-14-2022The Sixth Mark of a Disciple: Giving 2 Chronicles 31:2-7 (NIV)Hebrews 7:1-10 (NIV)Matthew 6:19-24 (NIV)