Tag: Herod

Walking With Jesus in Herod’s World

by toddweir1, posted in sermons

Mark 6:14-29                                                                           How many of you thrive on conflict?   Some people enjoy the struggle and get energy from opposition.  Arguing and pressing for a cause ignites them.  This trait makes some people excellent social activists, and others are just bullies.  But the majority of us are exhausted by conflict.  When Jeanne and I argue, neither of us can sleep until … Continue reading Walking With Jesus in Herod’s World

Mark 6:14:29 “Herod’s Kingdom”

by toddweir1, posted in sermons

This is my first sermon at First Churches, Northampton. I hope to be a regular writer again now that I have settled at a full-time church position.   Today we begin a holy conversation. That may not be apparent since I am the one with the microphone and doing all the talking. However, preaching should … Continue reading Mark 6:14:29 “Herod’s Kingdom”