What does it mean to live wisely? Proverbs 9 has much to say about this topic. Here is my sermon on this chapter of Proverbs.
Learning to Love Lady Wisdom: My Sermon on Proverbs 9
Pray While You Can
Dom Chapman teaches us to "Pray as you can, not as you can't." I would add to that, based on my recent illness, "Pray while you can."
Being Imitators of God: My Sermon on Ephesians 4:25 – 5:2
In Paul's Letter to the Ephesians, Paul encourages us to "be imitators of God," and gives us five specific ways to do that. Here is my sermon on Ephesians 4:25 - 5:2.
Bible Nonets: 1 Chronicles through Esther
As I read through the Bible this year, I am writing a nonet poem for each of its sixty-six books. Here are my nonets for 1 Chronicles through Esther.
Our Hidden Lives
Reflecting on what it means to live faithfully "a hidden life."
The Bravest Thing by John Blase
A reflection on "The Bravest Thing" by John Blase.
The (Only) Food that Endures: My Sermon on John 6:24-35
The only food that endures for eternal life is the food offered by Jesus, but it is offered freely to all. Here is my sermon on John 6:24-35.
Book Review: An Introduction to Christian Mysticism by Jason M. Baxter
In this introduction to Christian mysticism, Baxter helps us understand why this topic is so important to the church today, and helps us to "recover the premodern vision of God in all its fierce joy and heartening wildness.”
Bible Nonets: Joshua through 2 Kings
As I read through the Bible this year, I am writing a nonet poem for each of its sixty-six books. Here are my nonets for Joshua through 2 Kings.
Cohen’s ‘If It Be Your Will’: Song, Prayer, Psalm
This is a great reflection on a very moving song/poem/prayer/psalm by Leonard Cohen, "If It Be Your Will."
My Pastoral Ponderings 