Eyes on the Ball

I got out for a round of golf at the Air Force Academy with some guys from the church this week. I like playing at the Academy courses because the scenery is beautiful, but also because there are no houses to hit on either side of the fairways. Given the fact that I usually only …

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Parsley Prayers

If you’ve been watching the news this week you probably came across the kerfuffle about Missouri Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D) and his prayer before the opening session of Congress this week which he ended with “Amen and A-woman.” The fact that Rep. Cleaver is also an ordained United Methodist added fuel to the fire, leading …

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Remember Who You Are: A Sermon for the Third Sunday of Advent (Year B)

Texts: Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24; John 1:6-8, 19-28 One of the things that parents do that tends to drive their kids crazy, especially when they’re teenagers, is the stream of last-minute reminders we give them before they head out somewhere on their own or with friends. I know that I have done more …

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