How do athletes get stronger? Through pain. Through training. Through breaking down their bodies so that they are rebuilt stronger … More
Tag: Jesus
Because of Hope…
Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” So Paul motioned with his hand and began his … More
Easter Sermon: “If It’s Not a Happy Ending, It’s Not the End”
If only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied. But … More
Good Friday Sermon: “Once for All”
But he has appeared once for all at the culmination of the ages to do away with sin by the … More
Holy Saturday: Be Still
Holy Saturday must have been an awful day. For us, the day between Good Friday and Easter is a relaxing … More
The Dark Day We Call Good
I hate dark days. Does that sound harsh? I mean it. I hate dark days. I’m not talking about the … More
Maundy Thursday Sermon: “My Worth Is Not In What I Own”
Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, and the chief priests and the teachers of the … More
Given for You
What’s the greatest gift you’ve ever received? We celebrated a couple of birthdays at our house this month. There were … More
Making Jesus Small…
Isn’t Holy Week a little old-fashioned? To go to church extra times during the week, to sing songs that are … More
Teaching Tuesday
It’s Teaching Tuesday. Have you ever heard that phrase before? Tuesday of Holy Week isn’t as well known as Maundy … More