Sermons

Let’s pray. God, though sometimes overbearing, Paul also wrote that the Spirit intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express. All our sighing and all our crying and four-letter words are prayers. And so, we ask that those meditations and the words I speak now be life giving, as we try to figure out … read

It’s important to note that before this lectionary text, often called the Song of Moses and Miriam, we meet Miriam in Exodus 2. She, along with Moses’ mother and some revolutionary midwives, saves Moses from certain death, as Pharoah has ordered that all baby boys be thrown into the Nile River. Listen with me for … read

My wife and I celebrated an anniversary this week, and so I’ve been thinking about our family and the friends who supported us in those days. I was speaking to one such a friend this week and thinking about a toast she gave at one of our celebrations. She said, then, something like: I know … read