Monthly Archives: October 2018

Today begins our season of Stewardship.  It’s a time when we reflect together on our mission as a community of Jesus’ followers and how we’re going to support that mission in the coming year, particularly with our financial gifts. Our stewardship … Continue reading →

Karl Barth once said that when writing sermons, the preacher should hold the Bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other.  Doing that is a little dicey with today’s text.  When you read Jesus’ statement that “anyone who … Continue reading →

  Anybody feeling hopeless today?  The Supreme Court.  The UN Climate report.  The Florida panhandle recovering from Hurricane Michael.  Residents of our own state still recovering from Hurricane Florence.  People in Indonesia continuing to recover from the typhoon.  Racism.  Sexism.  … Continue reading →

The title of today’s sermon is:  “Intersectionality, Ubuntu, and the Image of God.”  I told you I couldn’t wait to hear the sermon that would go with that title.  🙂  For those who weren’t here last week, the title of … Continue reading →