Lent
March 16, 2020
It was inevitable, a question of when and not if.
February 28, 2020
Maybe there just aren’t saints anymore. Maybe there never were.
February 21, 2020
Think with me, please, on the organ and the organist. There’s something to learn.
January 17, 2020
What if, saving our bodies, we destroy our souls?
December 20, 2019
Can we imagine enemies as friends, or an addict who’s finally free? What about your husband, your wife, your own hard heart? Can you imagine these surprisingly new? What about us? Can we imagine ourselves beautifully better, different? Can we conceive it? Is it even sensible to try, to ask these questions of hope?
February 26, 2021
What we are is hidden in Christ. Our glory is what is finally the truth about us, love and light in Christ. It’s what was revealed there on Mount Tabor, our destiny in God.
March 6, 2022
As far as I know, the devil told the truth only once, centuries ago in the dark deserts of Egypt.
March 13, 2022
Two days after Hitler became chancellor of Germany, 1 February 1933, a young theologian and college chaplain (not yet 27), named Dietrich Bonhoeffer, gave an address on the radio entitled, “The Younger Generation’s Changed View of the Concept of the Führer.”
March 27, 2022
What do we do with the mercy of God? To be honest, I don’t really know.
April 3, 2022
Click here to listen to this homily George Whitefield was one of the greatest preachers in the whole history of Christianity, also one of America’s spiritual fathers (although I think that’s a strange way to put it).