Lincoln in the Bardo George Saunders –Review by Paula Jones In the long history of literature, very few books can claim to be at-one-and-the-same-time non-fiction, fiction, biography, history, fantasy, philosophy, horror, humor, play, and legend, but Lincoln in...
Deep Faith Story Lectionary 11 June 2017 Jesus’ Baptism The Story of Creation (Genesis 1) The Story of Noah (Genesis 5-8) The Song of Moses (Deuteronomy 32) Psalm 1: The Two Ways Psalm 2: The Father and the Son Psalm 98: The Lord’s Salvation Psalm 145: God the King...
We made it! We gave our attention to the 40 days of Lent. We celebrated through the 50 days of Easter. And now we have come to the culmination of it all: the gift of the Holy Spirit in power. The birth of the Church is the sum of all that has come before, a new people...
When a Kiss is Not Just a Kiss –Guest Sermon by Judge Jesse Caldwell Lectionary 11 June 2017 Trinity Sunday Genesis 1:1-2:4a Psalm 8 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 Matthew 28:16-20 Text to Life Lots of us know our favorite movies so well that we can deliver the lines in...
Props can be wonderful ways for your congregation to experience your sermon with their senses as well as mind and heart. But make sure your prop serves your sermon and does not detract from it. If you have awkward pauses to manipulate your prop, or if you don’t use...