Christian Faith and the Care of the Earth: The Witness of Wendell Berry (Revised 2019)
Jesus said that the greatest commandment was the love of God with all we are and the love of neighbor as ourselves. Wendell Berry shows […]
Continue reading »Jesus said that the greatest commandment was the love of God with all we are and the love of neighbor as ourselves. Wendell Berry shows […]
Continue reading »I love this story. Jesus is at Peter’s house in Caperneum “preaching the word”, and the crowd gathered around him so filled the house you […]
Continue reading »Jesus said, when you have a dinner or a banquet, don’t invite your friends and rich neighbors who can repay you in kind. Rather, […]
Continue reading »I will begin a series of narrative sermons on Biblical heroes, male and female. I will seek to tell their whole stories, not just an […]
Continue reading »Have you ever lost your child in a crowd? Ever gotten lost? When I was in my first seminary year in N.Y. City, my parents […]
Continue reading »The story of the feeding of the 5,000 is the only miracle recorded in all four gospels, hence its importance to the church. I […]
Continue reading »How far is it to Bethlehem? When Mary and Joseph took for Bethlehem from Nazareth it was a three day journey on foot. Mary […]
Continue reading »I must say, Luke’s version of this parable is easier to preach than Matthew’s version. I In Luke’s version a man, not […]
Continue reading »This summer I traveled to the island of Iona. It was I think my seventh trip there. You have to want to go […]
Continue reading »It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age […]
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