Videos
First Sunday of Lent: Living in wilderness spaces
Power. Glory. Empire. Jesus said no. The wilderness is a [...]
Year A
Theology and Interpretation
Recognize (and Protect) Everyday Miracles
How about giving up discontent for Lent? There’s a complaint [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Practicing Gratitude
Searching for Christmas gifts for the youngest members of our family, I came across a “gratitude journal,” [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Imagining Leadership
Isaiah 11 (December 8) imagines several qualities of wise leadership: wisdom and understanding, council (or strategic thinking) [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Entrustment
It is really rather simple. What are you doing with what you have been given? The rub [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Freedom and Obligation
Dear Working Preachers, happy 500th Anniversary of the Reformation for some of you! And for others, happy [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Loyalties
I suspect that many of us might be a bit weary of Matthew by now. And to [...]
Dear Working Preacher
True Authority
“By what authority?” Well, there’s a good question. Authority is the question of the day. Or, is [...]
Dear Working Preacher
A Beatitude Kind of World
This past week I presented at an amazing conference held in Waco, Texas, called “Nevertheless [...]
Culture
Preaching + Forgiveness
During my years of active ministry in the parish, I had many opportunities to preach on Matthew [...]
