Category: Sermons

  • expanded horizons

    I do actually wonder what my life would look like today if I didn’t have Lewis’s stories rooting around in my heart as I wandered from place to place looking for God. When I think about the pivotal moments in my spiritual life, I often think about how someone or a group of someones had…

  • fifty-two thousand

    The good news of the kingdom of God is that there is something better than your status quo. God loves us too much to leave us where God finds us. And when Jesus sends a few laborers out, it’s not to save the world, because that was never our job. We are the helpers, and…

  • stepping out of time

    Of all the places in all the universes that God Almighty could have been, God chose to be here with us, with you, this very night. God steps out of time of the dance of Death. God tears us all out of sync with life as we know it, and reaches into every corner of…

  • growing into fairy tales

    Anyone can ask, anyone can seek, anyone can find. Soon enough you find yourself seeking God’s face while you do the dishes and sing songs and share stories and laugh at the dog and cry, for sorrow and for shame and for beauty best of all. You find yourself seeking God’s face in a bit…