

Where Does Longing Lead Us?
A sermon on Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 [An audio recording of this sermon is available here.] In her commentary on the parable of the man with...


What Are We Growing?
[For an audio recording of this sermon, click here] A sermon on Luke 13: 1-9 If the scene that opens this gospel reading were to happen...


God is one brave chicken
A sermon on Luke 13:31-35 [an audio recording of this sermon can be accessed here] So, I have a funny story related to this gospel. Last...


Wilderness Transformation
A sermon on Luke 4:1-13 [An audio recording of this sermon is available here.] When I first joined a Lutheran church (in my late...


Touching Our Enemy's Trigger Hand
A sermon on Luke 6:27-38 [An audio recording of this sermon is available here] “Love your enemies.” Three words that are, somehow, both...


Would You Rather?
Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash A sermon on Luke 6:17-26 [An audio file of this sermon can be accessed here] Have you ever played the...


The Grace of Being Called
[For an audio file of this sermon, click here] A sermon on Luke 5:1-11, Isaiah 6:1-13, and 1 Cor. 15:1-11 During my first week away at...


Not Special, But Loved
[For an audio file of this sermon, click here] A sermon on Luke 4:21-30 and 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 “When I was a child, I spoke like a...


Mission Statements
A sermon on Luke 4:14-21 [For an audio recording of this sermon, click here] There was a common theme running through most of the...


Wine, Miracles, Ordinary Problems, and Hope
A sermon on John 2:1-11 and Isaiah 62:1-5 [For an audio version of this sermon, click here] There are both relatable and unrelatable...




