From where will our help come? Here is a sonnet that I wrote for Psalm 121, as part of my ongoing series of "Poems, Prayers, Psalms, and Promises."
Sonnet for Psalm 121
Life’s Most Worthy Goal
Here is a nonet inspired by the gospel reading I preached on today, Matthew 25:14-30.
Fear, Love, and Trust
Living a life that is pleasing to God requires fear, love, and trust. Here is my sermon on the Parable of the Talents, Matthew 25:14-30.
Who Am I?
Another in my series of Poems, Prayers, Psalms, and Promises featuring a poem by Dietrich Bonhoeffer alongside Psalm 8.
A Personal Reflection on Psalm 46
Psalm 46 has been an important psalm to me for a very long time, and I want to share a few personal reasons why that is so.
Sonnet for Psalm 46
There is a river whose streams make us glad. Here is my sonnet for Psalm 46, reflecting on the idea that God's love for us is like a river, always with us and yet endlessly changing.
When the Oil in Our Lamps Is Low
Jesus tells his disciples a parable about bridesmaids who, while waiting for the bridegroom to return, start running out of oil for lamps. Does it feel like the oil in your lamp is running a little low these days? Here is my sermon on Matthew 25:1-13.
Ten Scripture Verses on Walking with God and Running Faith’s Race
Here are my top ten verses in scripture on walking with God and on running the race of faith. Next time you are out walking or running, one of these verses might be good to take along with you!
The “O” in Hope by Luci Shaw
Here is one more wonderful poem by Luci Shaw from her latest collection of poetry, "The Generosity."
Sonnet for Psalm 27
Here is a sonnet that I wrote for Psalm 27, as part of my ongoing series of "Poems, Prayers, Psalms, and Promises."
My Pastoral Ponderings 