Sermons

When the woman, who was in her 40s, walked into the small room, the door was locked behind her.

This may sound strange, but the other day, I looked at my refrigerator door and thought,

“Unbind him, and let him go!”

When times are tough, most of us have favorite passages from Scripture that we turn to for inspiration, comfort, or strength.

One of my enduring memories from childhood is from the church in which I was baptized and confirmed, Cranford Methodist Church in Cranford, New Jersey.

There are not many places left where someone will look you in the eye and say:

We are very good at understanding stories where power works the way power has always worked.

In her final sermon here last week, Pastor Jean told us that she always sought to ground her sermons and her ministry in two things: context and intentionality—