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What can I tell you about courage? I missed the Viet Nam draft by a few years and was never called to go into a battlefield and face enemy fire like some of you have. Or on the flip side, I did not have to wrestle with declaring myself a conscientious objector, going before a […]
Two weeks ago, I spent a week of study leave at the Chautauqua Institute, an amazing summer vacation learning community that was started 150 years ago by a Methodist minister and a businessman to provide training for Sunday School teachers and other lay leaders. Still going strong, the community includes denominational houses like the Presbyterian […]
Last week, in a very helpful sermon, Taylor preached on three texts and reminded us all about what it means to follow the path of Jesus Christ, a path which is often so different from other paths in our world, especially in this election season. If you think of Taylor’s sermon in terms of Google […]
When you step back and think about it, can you believe what we have just done? We have jut read words written probably about 2500 years go about a people who were traveling through the wilderness of the Sinai Peninsula over 3000 years ago. And now, we are going to say how what happened to […]
Do you remember what it was like when you, or someone close to you, brought your new-born on or daughter home from the hospital? How many pictures or videos you took? How little they did – but how long you could just gaze on them, your heart bursting with love? I remember one of the […]
You have to feel for Paul in this section of Second Corinthians. More than in any other city, Paul’s ministry has come under attack in Corinth. And he is not there to defend himself. His attackers are rival apostles who want to supplant Paul. Their tactics are something any modern-day political advisor might agree with. […]
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