Sermons

2015

Here is your Mother

By |2015-03-17T11:07:42-07:00March 10th, 2015|

John 19:25-27

Third Word

 

This is the darkest hour – Jesus is hanging from the cross, having been unjustly condemned, stripped and beaten.  The heavens have even responded with the absence of light, a three hour window of darkness that declares the suffering and pain of our Lord.  There is nowhere to […]

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I Shall See You in Paradise

By |2015-03-10T13:46:59-07:00March 2nd, 2015|

Luke 23:32, 39-43

 

Jesus our beloved God is hanging from the cross dying and he is offering paradise to a thief.  Paradise.  Beautiful, sacred, lush.  A place that draws you in and welcomes you.  I flash to the Bahamas – pristine, glorious, crystal water-filled and warm.  You might […]

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2015

The Primacy of Forgiveness

By |2015-03-10T12:29:08-07:00February 22nd, 2015|

Luke 23:34

Then Jesus Said, “Father forgive them; for they know not what they do.”

 

What is the biggest thing for which you have ever been forgiven?  There might be several things that popped into your mind, or that one daunting and shameful thing that you hope and pray never sees the light […]

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Be Mine

By |2015-03-02T14:13:47-08:00February 15th, 2015|

Mark 8:31-34

Mark 9:2-10

 This week the preschool had their Valentine’s Day party.  There were bags of cards and little treats and candies shared throughout the class.  Seeing all of those decorated bags in the courtyard reminded me of my elementary days. “Be Mine”, “Hugs”, “Will you be my […]

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