March 28, 2021
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. We’re used to hearing the Palm Sunday account. We hear it every year. Jesus riding into Jerusalem on the donkey, the palm branches being waived, and the coats thrown on the road before Him. All… Read More »
March 24, 2021
Grace to you, and peace, in Jesus’ Holy Name. Amen. The game show Let’s Make a Deal became one of the most popular shows on TV. Contestants dressed in all sorts of costumes, and the host Monty Hall asked them to choose between a prize they could see and one that was hidden behind a… Read More »
March 17, 2021
Grace to you, and peace, in Jesus’ name. Amen. If you had only one final public appearance to make, what would you say? What would you want those who would hear you to remember? What would you want those who would hear you to do? The Gospel reading we heard takes us to the end… Read More »
March 10, 2021
Grace to you and peace, in Jesus’ name. Amen. You and I can learn a lot by listening to the teachers in your life. In school we can be blessed by listening to, and learning from, teachers. In the workplace we can learn by listening to those who’ve been in the field for years. We… Read More »
March 3, 2021
Grace to you, and peace, in Jesus’ Holy Name. Amen. People ask questions every day. Most of them are probably not all that important. You know like, “How are you doing?” or, “Did you watch the game yesterday?” Wives know the challenge you sometimes have to think up something new things for dinner. My wife… Read More »
February 24, 2021
Grace to you and peace, in Jesus’ Holy Name. Amen. We’re probably familiar with the details of the major events that took place on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday, but what took place on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of Holy Week? Those three days contain some of Jesus’ most significant action,… Read More »
February 17, 2021
Grace to you, and peace, in Jesus’ name. Amen. Next to Good Friday, today is the most somber day on the Christian Calendar. Ash Wednesday is the day when we remember that we are dust and to dust we shall return. What does that mean? We are remembering a tragically significant day in human history.… Read More »
