“And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth” In the name of... Seeing is believing—that’s the expression you’ve heard before, the expression my mother used when I didn’t quite manage to clean my room, or,…
The Lord has done great things for us (sermon on Ps. 126)
And God stepped out on spaceAnd he looked around and saidI’m lonelyI’ll make me a world So begins ‘The Creation’, that famous poem by James Weldon Johnson, which ends with the creation of man, which portrays a God who contemplates the vast expanse of interstellar space, and says I’m lonelyI’ll make me a world A…
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Do not forget (thanksgiving sermon)
Thanksgiving 2020—a Thanksgiving, perhaps unlike any in our recent memory. And however you’re spending this holiday, I think we all feel a sense of loss this year. Traditions with friends and family that must be canceled, or changed and adapted. New conversations where we discuss risk, where we admit our own vulnerability to forces of…
three things {3}
Another three things post, though I think this might be slightly more than three things. I'm catching up on last week, when I'd just gotten back from traveling and ended up working much of the day instead. So this week, I'm enjoying a slightly more relaxed pace for my Monday... and am glad to be…