Listen to the sermon here.
Yes, the Peter we read about today in our passage from Acts, is the same impetuous disciple who denied Jesus three times after his death. In The Acts of the Apostles, we get to see Peter—and the other Apostles—grow up. Peter begins functioning as the head of the church.
At this time, [...]
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Easter 5, Year C, 2010
02May10Easter 6, Year B, 2009
17May09Since we are celebrating Youth Sunday at the 11:00 service today, I have been thinking a lot about school. Specifically, I have been thinking a lot about rules in school. In school you cannot do anything without getting permission. There is no eating in class. No chewing gum in class. Skirts have to be a [...]
Easter 3, Year B, 2009
28Apr09I love watching footage of Publisher’s Clearinghouse winners or housewives who get surprised by Oprah’s cameras. We can watch an entire story playing out across their faces as they are told they have won a million dollars or are about to meet Tom Cruise. At first they are embarrassed to be caught in their bathrobe. [...]
Easter, Year B, 2009
12Apr09Today is the most celebrated, exciting day of the Church year. Easter represents the core of what makes Christianity unique. The resurrection of Christ offers endless possibilities for our own redemption and our own new lives with God. The resurrection is all about experiencing unbridled hope and joy where there was no room for either.
So, [...]
Matt and I got our dog Henry from the Augusta SPCA in December. He was a pitiful little thing when we got him, very sick and very shaken by whatever had happened to him. He’s fairly healthy now, and very sweet and more or less adjusted, despite a tendency to eat dirty Kleenex and dead [...]
