Sermons
The Chancel Window: Jesus – The Way and the Life (John 14: 1-7)
You may have noticed that we have some lovely stained-glass windows adorning our sanctuary. They were all donated by generous ...
Waking Up Afraid – Easter Sunday (Mark 16: 1-8)
When we come to church on Easter Sunday, we may tend to think about sunrise services, or Easter egg hunts ...
It’s Not the Journey, It’s the Destination – Palm Sunday (Mark 11: 1-11)
There was a time in my life when I listened to far too much sports talk radio. This was a ...
Detours on the Journey – Lent Week 5 (Jerimiah 31: 31-34)
At the beginning of Lent, we were invited to put our hand in Jesus’ hand and go to Jerusalem with ...
Roadside Assistance for the Journey – Lent Week 4 (Ephesians 2: 1-10)
This story about roadside assistance takes place pretty much exactly four years ago, in March of 2020. I was in ...
So Long, Farewell – A Retirement Sermon (2 Corinthians 13)
2 Corinthians 13:11-13 “So long, farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, goodbye.” With those words, the children said good night to the partygoers ...
Giving Thanks with Grateful Hearts – Sermon for Pentecost 2B (Psalm 138)
Psalm 138 It’s taken thirteen years, but we’ve finally reached the river’s edge. But, we’re not quite ready to ...
When the Advocate Comes – Sermon for Pentecost Sunday, Year B (John 15, 16)
John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15. If you’ve been to a tourist destination like Orlando, Vegas, or Niagara Falls, you probably encountered a ...
Can We Withhold the Water? — Sermon for Easter 6B (Acts 10)
Acts 10:44-48 Last Sunday we heard a baptism story and witnessed Richard’s baptism. This morning we hear another baptism story ...
Look, Here Is Water! — A Sermon for Easter 5B (Acts 8)
Acts 8:26-40 What’s your baptism story? I’ll confess that mine is a bit complicated. It starts at the Catholic hospital ...