A Handful of Feet, a Maundy Thursday Sermon
A Handful of Feet 13 April 2017 Sermon by Rev. Meghan L. Good John 13:1-38 The evening meal is in full swing. The cooling air buzzes with cross-conversations and laughter. Thaddeus calls for more wine. Spirits are high. Their Lord and Teacher has been welcomed to...
Up in Arms: A Sermon for New Year by Jesse Caldwell
Isaiah 63: 7-9 President Calvin Coolidge was known as “Silent Cal”, because when he spoke he got to the point without flowery pontification. A famous anecdote tells of a dinner party during which the woman seated next to Coolidge said, “Mr. President, I have made a...
Good Stress by Leonard Sweet
Good Stress Lectionary 18 December 2016 Fourth Sunday in Advent Isaiah 7:10-16 Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 Romans 1:1-7 Matthew 1:18-25 Text to Life All this talk about stress being bad for you makes me stressed. This seems to be the time of the year when we stress and fret...
Until that Day by Jesse Caldwell
When I was in high school, my friend David Huffstetler told me about “Solider in the Rain.” It was a movie he had seen starring Jackie Gleason and Steve McQueen, two sergeants in the Army. During the film, whenever they would look forward to some happy event in the...