Category: Sermons

Mt. 28:1-10

So you know this one.  There should have been no surprises in the account of the resurrection read this morning.  But read it we must, every year on this day of resurrection.  Like the retelling of any good story, re-reading the resurrection story brings a sense of comfort and familiarity.  The story of life brings relief after the pain and agony of remembering that we were there when they crucified our Lord, that we too have denied him, and that we can never say never.  Continue reading “Sermon: Will It Still be Easter Tomorrow?” →

Matthew 15:21-28

When you begin to consider following Jesus out into the world, you start to make some decisions.  How far will we go?  Who will be included?  Do we draw the line anywhere and say, “This is far enough.”?  We have begun to follow Jesus as far as Cuba to build relationships with brothers and sisters in Christ, learning from and praying with one another through personal visits and emails and old fashioned letters.

There are ways to follow Jesus into the world without crossing the ocean, however.  Continue reading “Sermon: Following Christ…into the World.” →