

Freedom in the Truth About Ourselves
A sermon on John 8:31-36 and Romans 3:19-28. [For an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Basil James on Unsplash.] I recently ran across a thought-provoking quote from Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s non-fiction series The Gulag Archipelago. The Russian writer draws on his own personal experience as a Gulag prisoner, as well as interviews and research from various sources for an examination of the awful ways that human beings can treat one another, and from that ex


Boundaries, Not Bondage
A sermon on Luke 13:10-17 [for an audio recording on this sermon, click here. Photo by Aida L on Unsplash.com ] A few years ago, I threw...


Growth Beyond Binaries
A sermon on Galatians 3:23-29 and Luke 8:26-39 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here. Photo by Alexander Sinn on Unsplash.]...


The Fullness of Freedom
A sermon on Acts 16:16-34 [for an audio recording of this sermon, click here . Photo by Zulmaury Saavedra on Unsplash ] In commemoration...


The Good News of Opposite Action
A sermon on Numbers 21:4-9 and John 3:14-21 [audio recording available here. Photo by Marl Clevenger on Unsplash.com] So, it really is...


Shame, Humility, and Freedom
A sermon on Matthew 21:23-32 and Philippians 2:1-13. [audio recording of sermon available here. Photo by philbo on Unsplash.] When I...


Renewing Repentance: the Freedom of Confession
A sermon on Matthew 3:1-12 (for an audio recording of this sermon, click here) *pounds fist on pulpit* “Repent! For the kingdom of heaven...


Free Indeed
A multi-voiced sermon on John 8:31-36. “You will know the truth and the truth will set you free” (John 8:32) I think that might be the...


Freedom is Greater than Safety
A sermon on John 8:31-36 In case you were not aware, it’s Reformation Sunday! The day that we commemorate the beginning of a 500-year...


Do we have to be more forgiving than God?
A Sermon on Matthew 18:21-35 and Genesis 50:15-21 I have heard a lot of sermons in my life, and I don’t remember the details of very many...




