October 18, 2020 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10, Matthew 22:15-22 Twelve to Thirteen years ago each of our confirmands were baptized in the church and it was then their parents and sponsors accepted the baptismal promises. As parents, you promised To live with them among God’s faithful people, bring them to the word of God and the… Continue reading Into the World
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Draw Near to Wonder
December 2, 2018 Advent 1 Luke 21:25-36 I grew up in the city. Fortunately, the city of Charlotte is not real big, and I lived just on the edge. Therefore, you could go in the back yard and not worry about the light pollution. This meant that whenever there was a meteor shower or comet,we… Continue reading Draw Near to Wonder
Being Opened
September 9, 2018 Mark 7:24-37 Sometimes you just need a good smack upside the head! I don’t think there is an age limit when this option ends. For me, one such time was while I was on internship as I was preparing to become a pastor. Every spring before my seminary sent out students to… Continue reading Being Opened
a mysterious way 