Sermons

2015

Immigrant Jesus

By |2015-12-29T11:58:20-08:00December 29th, 2015|

Isaiah 63: 7-9

Matthew 2:13-23 

Years ago during a Christmas Pageant rehearsal, a kid said Joseph wants to take a picture of baby Jesus when cell phones had just come out. Somehow Parker heard Moses wants to take a picture, not Joseph.  So when I was reviewing his lines […]

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Community and Improv

By |2015-12-23T09:29:13-08:00December 23rd, 2015|

Luke 1:39-45

Luke 1: 46-55

 

Jane just read the continuation of the birth narrative that she preached on two weeks ago- the angel Gabriel coming to Mary the favored one and bestowing upon her the holy child.  The angel also told her of Elizabeth’s unexpected pregnancy late in life.  […]

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What Should We Do?

By |2015-12-17T12:08:10-08:00December 17th, 2015|

Zephaniah 3:14-20

Luke 3:7-18                                                                                                                                                          

Never ask a question to which you do not want to know the answer.  Ladies, is it ever a good idea to ask, “Does this dress make me look fat?” And men we all know the answer to that, right, even if it is not […]

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Unwrapping the Son of Man

By |2015-12-01T12:09:53-08:00December 1st, 2015|

Jeremiah 33:14-16

Luke21:25-36

 

On St. Andrew Day we looked at Jesus proclaiming the destruction of the Temple in Mark’s gospel.  Today we hear the continuation of the parallel in Luke in which Jesus declares “When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then you know that its destruction has come […]

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