Texts: Mark 12:38-44 Grace, Peace, and Mercy from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us speak to some hard truths, beloved. Let us not shy away from the pressing questions that are affecting us right at this moment. I’d like to begin with the following thought expressed by the great Black American writer James […]

Texts: John 11:32-44, Revelation 21:1-6 Grace, Peace, and Mercy from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. The wounds of grief cut deep. Many are the words that are insufficient to heal such a wound. It is often said that only another person that has gone through loss can understand another’s grief. Solidarity cannot be theoretical. […]

Sermon: Reformation Sunday, 10/27/2024 Texts: John 8, Romans 3, Jeremiah 31 Grace, Peace, and Mercy from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. At the heart of today’s celebration of the Reformation movement is a very basic, but essential question: What is the Gospel? What is the good news from God that once received, our lives […]