Sermons

Back in the late 80s or early 90s, when I was a student in the Master of Divinity program at the Iliff School of Theology across the street, I had…

I’m part of a couple of different groups that you might call “covenant groups,” or “spiritual conversation groups,” something like that. Whatever they’re called, these are small groups of people…

Maybe it’s because we recently marked the 25th anniversary of the shootings at Columbine, but for whatever reason I found myself thinking this week about an article I saw a…

When Jesus was crucified, the Apostles almost immediately went into hiding. It’s not hard to see why – they figured, with good reason, they were probably next to be arrested…

So today is the second Sunday of this sermon series I’m calling “What Now?”, taking a look at how the early church community responded to meeting the resurrected Christ. They…

It probably won’t shock you to hear that Christmas and Easter are the busiest times of year for church staff. Of course, Christmas is busy for everybody. It feels like…

Some of you might be familiar with a town called Redding, in northern California. It’s a small city of about 90,000 people. When I was in the area, which was…