| Open Table |
Trouble I’ve Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism by Drew Hart –Review by Vern Hyndman In Trouble I’ve Seen Drew Hart opens his heart. Dr. Drew Hart, Ph.D. is an African American college professor at Messiah College, blogger, activist, pastor,...
| Master Sermons
Dangerous Discipleship Lectionary 24 March 2019 3rd Sunday in Lent Isaiah 55:1-9 Psalm 63:1-8 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Luke 13:1-9 Text to Life McDonald’s and Chick-fil-A are offering discounts on their fish burgers this month. Did you even notice. It’s a small bow to...
| Preaching Tips
Lent is a bitter sweet time. Bitter because we remember the sorrow of the cross. Sweet, because we know the joy of the resurrection. Choose props and visuals that help people feel both of these feelings during Lent. This creates a unique and memorable experience of...
| Sound Theology |
Last week’s Bach Cello Suite #1 took us on a lyrical journey along easy meadow paths, setting a sauntering tempo and a joyful outlook. This week’s Suite #2 has a distinctly different timbre. Suite #2 in D minor keeps us off-kilter throughout its six movements. The #2...
| Pastor's Prayer |
Lord Jesus, You are my righteousness, I am your sin. You took on you what was mine; yet set on me what was yours. You became what you were not, that I might become what I was not. – Martin Luther
