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June 2017

June 22, 2017

John 8:1-11 – How to Repent

The story of the woman caught in adultery is your story.

April 2017

April 28, 2017

Luke 17:11-19 – The Leper Must Return

We expect God to heal us without our having to lift a finger.

April 27, 2017

Luke 17:1-10 – Take heed

Take out the trash every day.

April 26, 2017

Luke 16:19-31 – There is Never an Excuse for Sin

There is Never an Excuse for Sin

April 19, 2017

Luke 14:1-14 – Humility

The real opposite of love is . . .

April 16, 2017

Easter Monday – Luke 24:1-12

Fact: Jesus Christ rose from the dead.

April 05, 2017

Luke 12:22-34 – To Fear One Thing

There is one thing you should fear.

March 2017

March 30, 2017

Luke 11:14-28 – Take out the Trash

Are we all doomed to be Pigpen from the Peanuts comic strip, who takes a...

February 2017

February 10, 2017

Mark 14:66-72 – The idiot hid from his hideous sin

IdiditIdiditIdiditagain The idiot hid from his hideous sin.

January 2017

January 19, 2017

Mark 9:38-50 – Hell

Hell!

December 2016

December 24, 2016

December 30 – 1 John 2:1-17 – The Antidote for Sin

St. John offers a two-fold antidote for the sin

August 2016

August 08, 2016

Love is God’s Unbreakable Law of Gravity

This God is a strange person, unlike any human we’ve ever met.

August 04, 2016

The 2 Me’s

Don’t you find it kind of strange that one of the most fundamental principles of...

May 2016

May 22, 2016

Clean and Unclean

What God has cleansed you must not call common.

February 2016

February 10, 2016

Thursday of Quinquagesima Sunday – John 8:1-11

John 8:1-11 “Neither do I condemn you; go and sin no more.” What would it...

October 2015

October 27, 2015

Wednesday of the 21st Sunday after Trinity – 2 Timothy 2:14-26

2 Timothy 2:14-26 For years, I spent my life as a Christian focusing on some...

October 27, 2015

Wednesday of the 21st Sunday after Trinity – 2 Timothy 2:14-26

2 Timothy 2:14-26 For years, I spent my life as a Christian focusing on some...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Saturday of Trinity 8 – Luke 17:11-19

Luke 17:11-19 Sometimes, often – usually – God asks us to work with Him in...

July 30, 2015

Friday of the 8th Sunday in Trinity – Luke 17:1-10

Luke 17:1-10 Decisions, decisions. God is drawing my attention to both verses 1-4 and verses...

July 22, 2015

Thursday of the 7th Sunday after Trinity – Luke 14:1-14

Luke 14:1-14 I can’t tell the difference between love and humility. Most of us have...

July 09, 2015

Friday of Trinity 5, 2015 – Luke 11:14-28

Luke 11:14-28 You might remember the Ajax White Knight, clad in silver armor, mounted on...

May 2015

May 06, 2015

Thursday of 4th Sunday after Easter – Hebrews 13:1-8

Hebrews 13:1-8 How are we to live, in light of Who Jesus Christ Is, and...

April 2015

April 08, 2015

Thursday of Easter Week – Philippians 3:7-16

Philippians 3:7-16 Shhhh! Do you hear it? Do you hear what I hear? Jesus Christ...

April 05, 2015

Easter Monday – Luke 24:1-12

Luke 24:1-12 2 + 2 = 4. Neil Armstrong was the 1st man on the...

March 2015

March 22, 2015

The Resurrection is the Crux of Theology

“Theology’s not important.” I’ve heard a lot of statements to that effect before. Well, here’s...

February 2015

February 15, 2015

Monday of Quinquagesima Sunday – Mark 9:38-50

Mark 9:38-50 Hell! No, I’m not saying this as a curse but as a reminder...

January 2015

January 28, 2015

Fanatics and Jesus Freaks

That’s just, well, fanatical!

January 02, 2015

January 2 – 1 John 3:1-12

1 John 3:1-12 “You are a child of God.” That’s what God tells you in...

September 2014

September 01, 2014

Tuesday of Trinity 11 – Romans 8:28-39

Romans 8:28-39 This God is a strange person, unlike any human we’ve ever met. It’s...

August 2014

August 28, 2014

Friday of Trinity 10 – Romans 7:14-25

Romans 7:14-25 I used to want to be a psychologist, or at least a cognitive...