The argument that Paul is making throughout most of First Corinthians is about a conflict between knowledge and love. We often hear about and think ab...

God in flesh made manifest. Somehow in those early days in Galilee, people grew enthusiastic about Jesus. They knew, somehow, that whatever he was up ...

What the beginning of Jesus’ ministry tells us, according to Mark, is that the boundary between heaven and earth is being opened. A portal is being op...

There is definitely a sense of wonder and magic in the Bible’s original presentation of the Christmas events. Even the name for these wise men, these ...

Our light has come. A light we have beheld with our own eyes. And a light that promises to be for all people. With that thought in mind, we can say go...

God is normally in heaven, where things are good. And humankind is normally on earth, where things vary (at best). On Christmas, the drawbridge is dow...

Luke wrote the Gospel that bears his name, and he wrote the Acts of the Apostles. And there is exactly one person who occurs both in the first chapter...

Elijah lived in a time of failed institutions. He was an outsider. In a time when the political order and the religious order had both fallen into cor...

The judge– Christ– is all around us, 24 hours a day. “Just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family you did it to me.” ...

Our treasure, our talent is this congregation. In some ways, we are surely tempted to bury this talent in the ground. To preserve what we have by rece...