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December 2015

December 01, 2015

Fall on Your Knees: A Sermon for Christ The King Sunday

(click above to listen along) This sermon comes in 6 parts. Part 1: Reagan’s...

November 2015

November 16, 2015

Sermon on Widows, Waldo and those Needed Casseroles From God

(click below to listen along) It’s no big surprise to anyone that I was pretty...

November 13, 2015

2016 Speaking Schedule

2016 SCHEDULE DATE EVENT LOCATION URL January 4-5 College Conference at Montreat Montreat Conference...

September 2015

September 29, 2015

A Sermon on The Matrix, The Gospel and the US Congress

(click below to listen along) If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off;...

September 17, 2015

My Interview with Terri Gross for NPR

"Lutheran Minister Preaches a Gospel of Love to Junkies, Drag Queens, and Outsiders" -- Check out...

September 01, 2015

Free Preview Chapter from Accidental Saints!

Hey friends, I'm so excited that my new book, Accidental Saints; Finding God in...

August 2015

August 24, 2015

Jesus Isn’t The Sears Wishbook

Click below to listen along….. Every single year when I was growing up, sometime...

August 18, 2015

Sermon on how the good is so good and the bad is so useful

(click above the listen along) 3 days ago, someone who, up until then I thought...

July 2015

July 25, 2015

Sermon on the Feeding of the 5,000 (preached for pastors, musicians and church leaders)

(I spent about 25 hours working on a sermon for the closing Eucharist of the...

July 20, 2015

A sermon on no time to rest and also no jetpacks

(click above to listen along) He said to them, "Come away to a deserted place...

July 01, 2015

Accidental Saints Book Tour Info!

I'm so excited about this tour and really hope to see you on the road!...

June 2015

June 27, 2015

Don’t Forget Our Job – A Plea to Ignore the Directions on the ELCA’s Worship Resource for Chalreston

Our nation has been shaken to the bones by the shooting deaths of 9 faithful...

June 22, 2015

Sermon on the Martyrs of Charleston and the Power of Christ Crucified and Risen

(I suggest clicking above to listen along) The texts you just heard are amazing and I...

May 2015

May 28, 2015

A Pentecost Sermon on The Great Unfinished Story

(click below to listen along!) (If you don’t see the embedded player, click here to...

May 15, 2015

Sermon preached at the 2015 Festival of Homiletics

Jesus was teaching his disciples, saying to them, ‘The Son of Man is to be...

May 04, 2015

The Worst: A Sermon About Baltimore, Eunuchs, Evangelical Conferences and How Irritating The Holy Spirit Can Be

(click above to listen along) A week in the life of your preacher. Monday: Freddie...

April 2015

April 28, 2015

The Truth About Sheep

click below to listen along! A few years ago when this congregation was only itself...

April 09, 2015

Sincere Apologies

A few minutes ago, I (Matthew, Nadia's husband) attempted to disable further comments to Nadia's...

April 04, 2015

A devastating Good Friday sermon from my friend Sara Miles

The following is the sermon delivered by my friend Sara Miles at our big-sister parish...

April 02, 2015

Do you have questions about the cross?

Tony Jones (a figure in the church who, like myself, has both fans and detractors)...

March 2015

March 25, 2015

Not sure if you want to go to Holy Week services?

Here's what I have to say about Holy Week (Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday...

March 18, 2015

Sermon on John 3:16

(This sermon is going to make a lot more sense if you hear it. And...

March 07, 2015

A Sermon on Addiction and the Problem With Our Me-based Solutions

(click above to listen along!) I missed Vespers this week, which was a huge...

February 2015

February 10, 2015

updated 2015 speaking schedule

January 15 The Grace House The Ritz Theater 1530 Newcastle Street Brunswick, GA 31520

February 02, 2015

Enemies, Retribution and Women Giving Birth – a Sermon on Jonah

(Sermons, so much better when heard that read. click above to listen along!) Once in...

January 2015

January 14, 2015

“In The Beginning”: A Sermon on the Occasion Of Paula’s Baptism

Some of us in this congregation were baptized as infants, some as children some as...

December 2014

December 24, 2014

Some Questions for Mary; an Advent Sermon

(click above to listen along) Another lady-pastor friend of mine in New York posted...

December 22, 2014

Shrine for the 141 murdered Pakistani Children

Several of my parishioners created this shrine that was up at church tonight, it is...

December 17, 2014

The Virgin Birth: Fact, Fiction, or Truth?

This post is part of the “Modern Magi on the Mysteries of Christmas,” featuring myself, Scot McKnight, Kyle...

December 11, 2014

An Advent Sermon on the Turmoil in America, Repentance, and Confession.

(please consider listening along) Wednesday night after Vespers I was standing around talking to Aram...