out of the mouth of a child

As I was checking the ol’ blog for comments (spam of course), my daughter looked at the screen, noticed the cross and said “That’s almost like the cross Jesus used to die on!” All I could do to respond was say “Yup, almost!”

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Some thoughts on the woman at the well

I did preach this past Sunday, but did not have a scripted sermon, so there’s nothing to post 🙂 What I will do is simply post some thoughts on the reading from John 4:5-42, Jesus encountering the Samaritan woman at the well. This reading speaks to us a lot today…

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Evangelist in training

A conversation reported to me by my wife which occurred after bedtime prayers with our daughter…. Anna: “Mommy, I don’t think Wilbur knows God” (*name changed) Mom: “You don’t think so? He might know God, his daddy is going to work…

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“Strength in Weakness”

“Strength in Weakness” February 10, 2008, Matthew 4:1-11 Today is the first Sunday of Lent, the time of the year where we are encouraged to look inside ourselves, to reflect upon what the life of Jesus Christ means to us as we walk with him towards Jerusalem, and…

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