Dear Working Preacher
That Sinking Feeling
I hope we can all agree that it’s misguided to take Matthew’s story about Peter walking on [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Dear Working Preacher
Hide Away
While Karoline Lewis takes a short vacation from writing this column, I’m filling in for three more [...]
Dear Working Preacher
In the Fields of the Lord
While Karoline Lewis takes a short vacation from writing this column, I’m filling in for [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Never Empty
Dear Working Preachers, last week, taking a cue from Matthew 11:28, “Come to me, all you that [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Rest For Your Souls
The invitation to rest is not one I readily or easily accept. Even from Jesus. There are [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Welcome
“Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.” It’s one [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Not Peace but a Sword
“Not peace but a sword.” I resist this saying of Jesus. I resist it a lot, not [...]
Dear Working Preacher
The Laborers Are Few
“Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons.” What would the world look [...]
Dear Working Preacher
A Trinitarian Difference
Trinity Sunday is a hard one to figure out. Any sermon that tries to explain the Trinity [...]