Paul says that in baptism we are united with Christ in a “death like His”. That is a phrase that should stop us in our tracks. What does it mean to be united with Jesus in a death ...

Last week we heard the Great Commission, the call to go and share the good news of what God is doing. Today we are reminded of this same great commission - that we too are called d...

Pentecost. It's a day where we celebrate the start of the church with breath and fire. It's hard to not make the connections from that first Pentecost to what is happening today. A...

In this reading from Acts, Paul takes the church on the road. He decides to take the gospel right into the belly of the beast where he knows there will be resistance, if not outrig...

This is a very familiar and well-known set of verses, most often heard at funeral services. But what does it mean that Jesus is preparing a place for us? And what kind of house doe...

Thinking of Jesus as the “good shepherd” has been comforting for generations of Christians. Today we will revisit these beloved passages to see what they might have to say about li...

When you think of Jesus - where is he found? As a young girl growing up in the Catholic church, Jesus was always on the cross. For some Jesus is always in the manger, but today’s G...

As we do from time to time, we put the usual preaching schedule on hold while we explore public theology together. We will again field questions from the congregation around the th...

Everything you see may be telling you to be doubtful and afraid but the messenger of the Lord says it is going to be ok, God is with you, God is keeping the promise… do not be afra...