Will We, “Go and Do Likewise?”
This parable of Jesus – often titled The Good Samaritan - is so familiar that the word “Samaritan” is now used for someone who offers care and compassion to strangers.
Lives that Proclaim Peace
Recently our prayers in worship have included a prayer for peace in the world.
Costly Following
Lately there have been a series of videos on Facebook, perhaps you’ve seen them, in which a man is parenting his teenage son, although the viewer never actually sees the son.
No One is Beyond the Reach of Jesus’ Redeeming, Healing Love
The story in today’s Gospel reading is one of my favorites.
Do We Hear Wisdom’s Cry … and Respond?
Last week’s sermon focused on the story of the Tower of Babel, and many of you confirmed my theory that it is one of those illusive Biblical texts on which few sermons are given.
A Tower and a Promise
Here’s a question for all of you who have heard many sermons over the years – how many of those sermons were on the Tower of Babel?