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Third Sunday after the Epiphany, Year 1Sunday, January 27, 2008texts: Psalm 27:1, 4-9; Matthew 4:12-23 Grace to you and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.  Amen. How do you speak of God?How do you experience God?Where do you go to “be with” God?In the late medieval era, at the dawn ofContinue reading “Face to Face”

    H/T to Kevin G Powell.  Who knew I was so reformed?     Which theologian are you?created with QuizFarm.com     You scored as Jürgen Moltmann The problem of evil is central to your thought, and only a crucified God can show that God is not indifferent to human suffering. Christian discipleship meansContinue reading “My Theology Quiz Results”

Fourth Sunday in AdventDecember 23, 2007Service of Advent Lessons and Carols Grace to you and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.  Amen. Do you hear what I hear?  Do you see what I see?These lines are from the popular Christmas song, of course,     describing with rich imagery the sightContinue reading “Do You Smell What I Smell?”

First Sunday of Advent, Year ADecember 2, 2007Matthew 24:29-31, 36-44 Below is the transcript to my sermon, including directions for the media booth coordinator.  I’ve inserted images that were projected with our digital projector. BEGIN “HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW” [by Dada, from their 1992 album, Puzzle] @ 3:42 AFTER CONGREGATION SITS INCREASE TO “FULL” VOLUMEContinue reading “Right Here, Right Now”

This is the draft evaluation form for my internship committee to use when I preach.  Please share your thoughts on this form, on what you look for in a sermon, on how you evaluate someone’s preaching. – – – – – Intern Sermon Evaluation Form St John’s By the Gas Station Date: Sunday in ChurchContinue reading “Draft Sermon Evaluation Form”