Sermons

For Jesus, No One is Invisible or Too Far Gone

For Jesus, no one is invisible or too far gone.

Jesus Never Fails to be With Us!

Jesus had been preaching and teaching from a boat and, evidently, our Lord was tired.

God’s Mysterious Work Among Us

If Faith’s gardeners followed the example of the farmer in today’s Gospel lesson, we would not donate more than 2000 pounds of fresh produce to OPEN M every summer!

A World of Cracked Pots … and Glory

I greet you today, one cracked pot to other cracked pots, a reality which proves God’s love for, and trust in, us.

The Sabbath was Made for and Gifted to Us

It’s not all that difficult to understand why, by Jesus’ time, the keeping of the Sabbath was burdened by rules.

Here Am I, Send Me … Maybe?

Here is a piece of advice … before being too quick to say, “Here I am, God, send me,” you might want to find out what exactly it is God wants you to do.

Expect and Rely on the Holy Spirit

Here’s a fill-in-the-blank exercise for you; please complete these sentences:

Standing Against “the World”

On Tuesday evening I had the privilege of participating in the 36th Annual Akron-Summit Holocaust Commemoration during which area middle and high school youth received awards for...