To watch, please click here. God’s sense of humor never ceases to amaze me! It isn’t the avocado or the ocelot or the Ostridge that make me laugh, no, it is the situations that I inadvertently find myself in that demand yet another, concession. Yet another rethinking when I thought I had it all figured
Icons of Faith: What is a Grandparent to Do?
God is Present in Unresolved Spaces
To watch the sermon click here. Last year, a close family member had major surgery. I knew to expect several hours of stressful waiting and had worked myself into a dither worrying about it. A couple of weeks before the surgery, a good friend offered to come and sit with me to talk or not
Lord, Teach us to Pray
To watch the sermon click here. Most of us have heard hundreds of sermons, maybe thousands, over the years. I imagine most of you can think of a handful that have stayed with you. I hope you can think of at least one! There is a sermon that I heard as a college student that
Peace to this House!
To watch the sermon click here. This sermon is about being people of peace. As we navigate each day, we are faced with countless decisions. We have to decide how we are going to behave, what we are going to say and do, and when to remain silent. This sermon is going to explore how
Noticing God on our Spiritual Journey
To watch the sermon click here. This past week, we wrapped up another round of RELATA. It was my second time moving through the series of themes in the RELATA arc. This time, I was even more struck by week 6 and its theme of the soul. This is known affectionately by table hosts as
Dying and Being Born
To watch the sermon click here. Have you ever looked at something beautiful, something sacred, and realized it might not last? Maybe you felt like that when the Cathedral of Notre Dame was on fire. Maybe you’ve felt it about a loved one who was struggling with illness. A lot of us have felt that
Sympathy, Empathy, and Compassion: A Spiritual Journey
To watch the sermon click here. Today’s Gospel reading from Mark finds Jesus telling his disciples to come and run away with him, not once, but twice. The first time is just after John the Baptist had been beheaded and the disciples had taken his body away to be buried. The second occurs just after
Sleepless Nights
To watch the sermon click here. I’m one of those guys who, when my head hits the pillow, am instantly out. In fact, if I were a person who snored, some might say my snoring begins the minute I lay down… if I were a person who snored. And so, I found myself the other
Where is God?
To watch the sermon click here. Good Morning. Last night we celebrated the Feast of Epiphany. Doyt shared a little about where Epiphany is now and a vision for the future. If you were not able to attend, go and watch the video. We are planning some exciting things. I love that we have the
