Sermon for 3/20/11 Lent 2A John 3:1-17; Psalm 121 "Earthly Things" "Heavenly Things" As a kid, I loved Sesame Street. In fact, I still like Sesame Street, and have an ongoing affinity for anything Muppets. Kermit has always been my favorite. This loveable green frog hails from a swamp, where he had thousands of… Continue reading 2nd Sunday in Lent (A): “Earthly Things” “Heavenly Things”
Category: water
"New Things" Sermon for Lent 5C: 3/22/2010
"New Things"Sermon For Lent 5, Year C 3/22/2010Isaiah 43:16-21; John 12:1-11All of us experience water on a regular basis. Though Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill are not bisected by any major rivers or sit on a port, we have visited or lived in places where this is true. Many of us have traveled across long bridges… Continue reading "New Things" Sermon for Lent 5C: 3/22/2010
"Cana-Grace" Sermon for 2nd Sunday After Epiphany C 1/17/10
"Cana-Grace"Sermon for 2nd Sunday After Epiphany1/17/10John 2:1-11Do you eat every day? This is a question that comes up in a song I heard a few years ago. It was written by pastor/song-writer Brian Sirchio after he went to Haiti to work with the poor on a mission trip.[1] The song tells the story of striking… Continue reading "Cana-Grace" Sermon for 2nd Sunday After Epiphany C 1/17/10
Haiti: "If You Eat Each Day, You’re Rich"
With the devastating earthquake in Haiti that occurred this week (1/12/10), my mind has been in Haiti, as we have seen image after image of the devastation that has taken place. Listed below are the lyrics and a link to a song I came across a few years ago. It often runs through my head,… Continue reading Haiti: "If You Eat Each Day, You’re Rich"
Lord’s Prayer Series: "Give Us Today Our Daily Bread," 3/22/09
"Give Us Today Our Daily Bread"3/22/09Lord's Prayer Series- 4th Sunday of LentExodus 16:2-4, 11-18; John 6:28-35I invite you this morning to join me in a prayer that I read this past week and found it to be helpful in expressing my own words. Let us pray:"Lord, we are such hungry people. Give us this day… Continue reading Lord’s Prayer Series: "Give Us Today Our Daily Bread," 3/22/09
Living On Emmaus Ave 