Shall We Look for Another? St. Matthew 11:2-19 When I was in high school I had a teacher who, at least once a week, quoted Thomas Edison at us: “Opportunity…
Whatever was Written in Former Days Romans 15:3-7 Have you ever noticed the slight high spot in the floor of the parish hall? Every once in a while someone will…
He is the Beginning Colossians 1:11-23 St. Paul begins his letter to the Colossians with a combination of praise and prayer. He’s heard about them and how they’ve been transformed…
In Step with the Spirit Galatians 5:13-26 There’s an episode of an old TV show I used to watch in which the hero winds up in prison. While he’s in…
Examples for Us 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Jesus has given us new life and he expects us to live it. It’s easy to fall back into old ways; it’s easy to…
They saw his Glory Luke 9:28-36 I was thinking this week of Harold Abrahams. The movie, Chariots of Fire, told the real-life story of him and Eric Liddell. They were runners…
The Great Banquet St. Luke 14:16-24 St. John tells us in our Epistle, “Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth” (1…
When the Day of Pentecost Arrived Acts 2:1-11 Pentecost. I mentioned to someone last week that Pentecost will be here soon and he responded, “Pentecost? I thought you were an…