The message of the cross is confounding to the wisest of human minds. Trying to understand God by the means of human wisdom simply does not work. God chooses a…
Those who are blessed, who are honored by God, are those who remember who Christ was, and where Christ is today...And Christ empowers us to search for these blessings as…
Baptism, and especially Christ’s baptism, is a response to that covenant that God made and still keeps with the people of God.
My point, is that despite all this brokenness, all the harm caused and done and felt, God takes charge, with the power and love of a parent. Even the most…
But John the Baptist tells us that peace is hard work. Achieving any kind of wholeness and harmony is difficult. It requires labor, and hard conversations. It requires burning away…
What does it mean, when we read this story [Joel 3:10] today, on the day that we think about the coming birth of Christ? What does it mean, when we…
It’s a story of memory, and of promise. It reminds us that dangerous enemies are real. It reminds us that it is dark, that it is quiet, that it is…