Category: Things I see

Pentecost 19, 2022

“There was a widow who kept coming to the judge seeking justice.” We look out over our parishes and there is almost no way you do not have one of

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Pentecost 14, 2022

Jesus finally gets around to something that is a little more palatable after spending weeks bashing on family, money, and all the other things I hold dear. I can finally

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Pentecost 9, 2022

Jesus enjoins us not to worry. It seems like there is plenty to worry about today. Between Russia’s war in Ukraine, a shaky economy, and climactic chaos which has fallen

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Easter VI

Being a pastor means that sometimes families call you when a loved one is dying. I am glad they do. It is an important time for God’s Word to have

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Easter V

17 So some of his disciples said to one another, “What is this that he says to us, ‘A little while, and you will not see me, and again a little

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Easter III

At various times in human history, numbers have provided an opportunity for profound speculation into the nature of God, the universe and many things. Even today, there is a debate

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Easter II

It is amazing what a little prophesy and fulfillment can do for things. We heard on Sunday as the angels confronted the women at the tomb with the prophecy which

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Lent I

Jesus contends with Satan in the wilderness today and wins. That should really be the headline of the First Sunday Lent’s Bulletin. For every generation since our first parents in

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Transfiguration

I mention in my devotion on the prayer of the day a conversation I had a number of years ago in a gathering pastors. A young pastor was incensed after

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