Jesus tells us to "go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.'" Here is my sermon on this theme, found in Matthew 9:13 and in Hosea 6:6.
Mercy, Not Sacrifice: My Sermon on Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26
Grace, Love, and Communion: My Sermon on 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 for Holy Trinity Sunday
The gifts of the Holy Trinity include the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit. Here is sermon on these gifts for Holy Trinity Sunday.
Mourning with Jesus
Jesus blesses those who mourn, but what does it mean to mourn with Jesus? Here is a brief reflection on that question, in a devotion that I wrote for my congregation on the beatitudes of Jesus found in Matthew 5:1-12.
What Does It Mean to Be Poor in Spirit?
What does it mean to be poor in spirit? Here is a brief reflection on that question, in a devotion that I wrote for my congregation on the beatitudes of Jesus found in Matthew 5:1-12.
The Path of Blessedness
Here is the first of a new devotional series I wrote for my congregation on the beatitudes of Jesus found in Matthew 5:1-12.
The Fearful Joy of Easter: My Sermon on Matthew 28:1-10 for Easter Sunday
The Fearful Joy of Easter: My Sermon on Matthew 28:1-10 for Easter Sunday.
Let This Cup Pass: My Sermon on the Passion of Our Lord according to Matthew
Here is the sermon I shared with my congregation on Palm Sunday, reflecting on the Passion of Our Lord according to Matthew (Matthew 26:14 - 27:66).
One Man’s Obedience: My Sermon on the First Sunday in Lent
One man's obedience: My Sermon on the First Sunday in Lent
“But I Say to You”: My Sermon on Matthew 5:21-37
In this section of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, he is teaching us how to live out God's Torah. Here is my sermon on Matthew 5:21-37.
Salt & Light: My Sermon on Matthew 5:13-20
What does it mean to be the salt of the earth? The light of the world? Here is my sermon on Matthew 5:13-20.
My Pastoral Ponderings 