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May 2017

May 24, 2017

John 1:35-51 – Come and See

“I saw you, _________ (fill in your name here). Even before you knew me or...

January 2017

January 01, 2017

The Circumcision of Christ – Luke 2:15-21

Happy New Year! Although the lesson from today’s daily lectionary is taken from Ephesians 2:11-22,...

December 2016

December 11, 2016

Mark 2:13-22 – Desiring the New Wine

Who wants wine?

December 02, 2016

Matthew 28:1-10 – The Resurrection Happened Offstage

The resurrection of Jesus Christ happens offstage. Have you ever noticed that? Nobody was there...

November 2016

November 22, 2016

Matthew 26:17-30 – The Lord’s Supper

This humble supper is the fulfillment of the Passover and the prediction of the Crucifixion....

November 15, 2016

Matthew 24:29-41 – Is Christ Already Here?

Is Jesus Christ already here?

November 14, 2016

Matthew 24:15-28 – The End of the World as We Knew It

It was the end of the world as we knew it . . . (and...

November 13, 2016

Matthew 24:1-14 – Has the Kingdom Come?

Has Christ already come? Has His Kingdom come? Was there ever a Golden Age? All...

May 2016

May 22, 2016

Joshua = Jesus

What story did Stephen tell in his sermon for which he was stoned to death?

April 2016

April 07, 2016

Friday of 1st Sunday after Easter – 1 Peter 2:18-25

1 Peter 2:18-25 One year when I was teaching freshman English at All Saints Episcopal...

February 2016

February 03, 2016

How God Kept His Promises to Abraham

God kept His promises to Abraham in ways better than Abraham could have imagined.

January 2016

January 12, 2016

Wednesday of Epiphany 1 – John 1:35-51

John 1:35-51 In this morning’s seemingly quiet lesson I see a mountain filled with thunder...

January 02, 2016

How to Find Rest

Having chronic fatigue, I can definitely relate to rest. It makes me tired just to...

December 2015

December 10, 2015

Friday of the Second Sunday in Advent – Revelation 15

Revelation 15 I love music! I can’t think of a single person I know who...

December 07, 2015

Tuesday of the Second Sunday in Advent – Revelation 12

Revelation 12 Who is this Woman, and who is this Child? And who is the...

December 06, 2015

Monday of the Second Sunday in Advent – Revelation 11

Revelation 11 In Revelation 11, St. John continues his theme of the destruction of the...

December 04, 2015

Saturday of 1st Sunday in Advent – Revelation 10

Revelation 10 Revelation 10 is a fascinating passage in Revelation – so are they all...

December 02, 2015

Thursday of the First Sunday in Advent – Revelation 6

Revelation 6 Sitting here in Fort Worth, Texas in 2009 when I was originally writing...

November 2015

November 27, 2015

Saturday of the Sunday Next Before Advent – 2 Peter 3:11-18

2 Peter 3:11-18 Have you heard the news? Jesus Christ is coming again! This...

November 26, 2015

Friday Sunday Next Before Advent – 2 Peter 3:1-10

2 Peter 3:1-10 Beloved, there are two things you need to know from this passage. ...

August 2015

August 31, 2015

God’s Love Letter to the World

You and I are God’s love letter to the world.

May 2015

May 28, 2015

Friday of Pentecost Sunday (Ember Friday) – 2 Corinthians 3

2 Corinthians 3 You and I are God’s love letter to the world. That is...

May 22, 2015

Saturday of the Sunday after the Ascension – Revelation 22:1-17

Revelation 22:1-17 Revelation is for us. By “revelation” I mean both St. John’s biblion, as...

May 20, 2015

Thursday of the Sunday after the Ascension – Revelation 21:1-8

Revelation 21:1-8 Initial, progressive, final. Remember that: it will help you understand how Revelation can...

May 18, 2015

Tuesday of the Sunday after the Ascension – Revelation 11:15-19

Revelation 11:15-19 In Revelation 11, St. John continues his theme of the destruction of the...

May 17, 2015

Monday of the Sunday after the Ascension – Revelation 5

Revelation 5 I wish I knew more songs. Actually, I probably know a few thousand...

May 08, 2015

Saturday of 4th Sunday after Easter – Hebrews 13:17-25

Hebrews 13:17-25 “Now may the God of peace who brought up our Lord Jesus Christ...

April 2015

April 28, 2015

Wednesday of the 3rd Sunday after Easter – Hebrews 10:15-25

Hebrews 10:15-25 Having boldness to enter the Holy of Holies by the blood of Jesus,...

December 2014

December 31, 2014

The Circumcision of Christ – Luke 2:11-22

Luke 2:11-22 Happy New Year! Though the lesson from today is taken from Ephesians 2:11-22, on...

December 06, 2014

Saturday of First Sunday in Advent – Mark 2:13-22

Mark 2:13-22 Most who have read and studied the Bible at all know that the...