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Learn of Me

Rilke the poet wrote of knowledge as pleasure, “inexhaustible pleasure.” It is, and it is especially true as we learn of Christ. Today’s liberating […]

Let Your Light Shine

The theme of my Lenten sermons is “How Then Shall We Live: The Liberating Commands of Christ.” The word “then” implies something that has […]

Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up: The Historical Jesus for Today

In the long running T.V. game show that began in the 1950’s, To Tell the Truth, three contestants all claimed to be a person described […]

Jubilation!

I have felt joy ever since I received this invitation to preach, joy in you, for you. Thank you Ben and Bob and the […]

The Worshipping Church

I love worship… in almost every form. I’m a worship junkie. Whether it is in a cathedral or a store-front, high church or low church, […]

Jesus in the imperative: Follow Me

The theme of this Lenten season is “How Then Shall We Live: The Liberating Commands of Christ.” The question, “How Then Shall We Live?” implies […]

The Saving of Liberal Christianity

Ross Douthat has thrown down the theological gauntlet for those who wish for a revitalized form of liberal Christianity. (“Can Liberal Christianity Be Saved?” 7/15/12, […]