Down by the riverside I laid my burdens down and I'm travelin' light
Posted in Sermon Notes on Aug 24th, 2010
Costly Kindness 1 John 3:16-20, NRSV Reflections It is easier to be enthusiastic about Humanity with a capital ‘H’ than it is to love individual men and women, especially those who are uninteresting, exasperating, depraved, or otherwise unattractive. Loving everybody in general may be an excuse for loving nobody in particular. — C.S. Lewis Random […]
Posted in Sermon Notes on Aug 22nd, 2010
The Shape of the Christian Life Matthew 5:1-12, NRSV When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. — Matthew 5:1 There has been a lot of prosperity gospel being preached But gospel sounds different in this Beatitudes passage, or in chapters just before […]
Posted in Sermon Notes on Aug 8th, 2010
Sermon Series: Misunderstood Words “Church” 1 Timothy 3:14-16, NRSV if I am delayed, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and bulwark of the truth. — 1 Timothy 3:15 negative associations history of oppression division in the church 3 […]
Traveling Light Relay
Down by the riverside I laid my burdens down and I'm travelin' light