Kingdom Living
New Day Sermon Pentecost 12 The world often tells us that to ‘win’ at life we have to follow a path or live by its rules, but Jesus invites us to live differently…to live in kingdom living.
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Different Hatchings One Brood
Today’s readings once again contrast the realm of humans with the realm of God. They contrast our perspective with God’s, help us see God in everyday circumstances and to discover the many ways that Grace shows up.
The Baptist and Barrington
Let the Triune God Resolve Divisions
New Day Sermon Pentecost 3 Divisions can cause all kinds of problems. In Mark 3, Jesus says unity is threatened by divisions. A House divided is destined to fall. One can look at fear being a major underlying reason for divisions to surface. One way to resolve divisions is to turn to the Triune God…
Talking the Talk And Walking the Walk
traditional sermon pentecost 17 I was listening to the radio last Saturday and I heard an old episode of Car Talk. Did you ever catch Car Talk–two brothers from Boston solving people’s car problems over the radio waves. And every so often they would do my favorite bit called “stump the chump.” It would be…
Yet Another Guest at Our Table
EMAIL DEVOTIONAL Pentecost 13 (Our thanks to our guest devotionerr, Mary Ann Frontz) When he was at the table with them, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them. (Luke 24:30) Two weekend’s ago in the email devotion, Pastor Ross shared a poem “Perhaps the World Ends Here” written by Joy Harjo. This…
What Goes Up, Must Come Down
Who is the Real You?
New Day Sermon Pentecost 19 We all have our stories and the truth of our lives lie more in what cannot be seen than what can. The important part of our stories are not the troubled relationships but rather the reconciliation, the forgiveness, or the lack thereof…
