Series

Crossing the River

Jun 29, 2025   ·     •   2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14

Elijah and Elisha both find themselves crossing a river at a transitional point in their lives. How do we cross over the rivers in our own lives? More

The Holy Tradition of Crying Out

Jun 15, 2025   ·     •   Psalm 77

Faithful people across our nation are crying out to God. In doing so, we join a sacred lineage of lament.
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The Banality of Love 

May 18, 2025   ·     •   John 13:31-35 

The great commandment, to love one another, looks like a million individual actions, many of which seem routine or unexciting on their own. Only through the combination of these actions can we see the tapestry of love they create. More

The Tomb is Full

Apr 18, 2025   ·     •   John 18:1-19; 42 (Adapted)

On Good Friday, we remember that Jesus has died. Only if we see the wounds on Jesus can we know that Jesus sees the wounds on us.
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Stone Sunday

Apr 13, 2025   ·     •   Luke 19:28-40 

The stones cry out to proclaim the coming of a king who is not a king.  More

Digging into 1 Corinthians 

Mar 23, 2025   ·     •   1 Corinthians 10:1-13 

Some texts are so rich they merit a deep dive to truly understand.  More

The Case for Lent 

Mar 05, 2025   ·     •   Ash Wednesday

The season of Lent is a time in the church year for us to reflect and lament. Only through Lent can we arrive at Easter.  More

Moving Beyond the Do-Gooderism of Loving Your Enemies

Feb 23, 2025   ·     •   Luke 6:27-38

It’s easy to gloss over the truly radical nature of the Sermon on the Plain. The call to love our enemies is more than a cliche, but a plea to move beyond us vs. them thinking. More

When God Took on Our Human Frailty 

Dec 29, 2024   ·     •   John 1:1-14 

To have a body is to be vulnerable. That’s why it’s absolutely stunning that God became human.  More

What Aladdin Can Teach Us About the Incarnation 

Dec 25, 2024   ·     •   John 1:1-14 

This Christmas, find a time of stillness to marvel that God became human in the person of Jesus.  More