“For What Do We Pray?” July 29, 2007 – Luke 11:1-13 In a Kentucky church, the congregation watched an especially verbal and boisterous child being hurried out, slung under his irate father's arm. No one in the congregation so much as raised an eyebrow -- until...

“The Better Part” July 22, 2007 – Luke 10:38-42 The mayor of a small town in Kentucky stopped mowing his lawn in 2005. He has put up a sign on his property that reads: “There are more important things in life than tall grass.” He said that he has several...

“Neighbours and Neighbourhoods” July 15, 2007 – Luke 10:25-37 There are many stories and sayings that we encounter on a regular basis which can be found in the Bible. "Give the clothes off one's back", "turn the other cheek", "walk a mile in another's shoes",...

“The Harvest is Plentiful” July 8, 2007 – Luke 10:1-11,16-20 I remember growing up heading to my grandparent's place and ending up in, or hiding from, the hay fields. There was always one week, or weekend where the weather was just right, and the hay had been...

I'm back to preaching every week for the summer. Here's the first from the first! 🙂 “Living By The Spirit” July 1, 2007 – Galatians 5:1,13-26, Luke 9:51-62 I love the summer lectionary readings, don't you? It's all the really juicy, hard stuff, challenging us...