Living Into Our Call Based on 2 Samuel 11:26 – 12:14, Ephesians 4:1-16, John 6:24-35, Psalm 51 I have been blessed in my life up to this point, to have had two calls from God into which I have lived. The...
True Power Based on 2Samuel 11:1-15, Ephesians 3:14-21, John 6:1-21 Power…how would you define that word? Turns out that this is kind of a trick question since the word can be used as a noun, a verb or an...
One New Humanity Based on 2Samuel 7:1-16, Ephesians 2:11-22, Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 Walls…how much have you thought about them? If you have ever done a home renovation, it is likely that you have asked the...
Becoming Contemptible Based on 2Samuel 6:12-19 (20-23), Ephesians 1:3-14, Mark 6:14-29 In the verses after our First Testament reading today, Saul’s daughter and King David’s wife, Michal, rebukes David for...
Thorny Issues Based on 2Samuel 5:1-10, 2Corinthians 12:2-10, Mark 6:1-13 It is the 245th anniversary of Independence Day today. Almost two and a half centuries ago the men who founded this nation came...
Our Goliaths Based on 1Samuel 17:32-49, 2Corinthians 6:1-13, Mark 4:35-41 One of the first stories that all of us learned in children’s Sunday school is the story of David and Goliath. Everybody loves an...
