A few preliminary reflections on Matthew 14 and feeding 5000 people: Any busy, overwhelmed pastor and congregation can relate to … More
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Jesus Knows His Weeds
Preached on July 23, 2017 I learned more about weeds than I ever wanted to know growing up in Iowa. … More
Advent Preaching: Week One
Think Fast! I remember these words from a silly game we played as kids. Hearing these dreaded words … More
Luke 14:25-33 “Counting the Cost: In Honor of Viola Liuzzo”
It feels like the lectionary is one week off. Since this is Gathering Sunday, the week that Church School, Choir and … More
September 1 – “Great Banquets are Never Easy”
Being way too early for a New Year’s resolutions (or am I too late?), I am making a Yom Kippur … More