Monthly Archives: December 2012

This is the sermon from December 23rd, 2012. The text was Luke 1:39-55, Mary’s visit to Elizabeth. As we look forward to the arrival of Christmas, let us also look for ways that we can bear God into the world. … Continue reading →

The events in Sandy Hook Elementary have taken the nation by surprise, and have wounded us deeply. The darkness seems overwhelming, the lights dim and distant. The Third Sunday in Advent, which we celebrated this week focuses on the idea … Continue reading →

This is the sermon from December 9th, 2012. The text for that Sunday was Luke 3:1-6, which introduces John the Baptist as an adult. You can find it here: Luke 3:1-6. The sermon is about preparing our hearts and minds … Continue reading →

This sermon was given on December 2nd, 2012, the first Sunday of Advent. The text for that Sunday was Luke 21:25-36. It’s about shooting stars and expecting something good to come into our lives this year. Look Up! Many of … Continue reading →

This was the sermon from November 25th, 2012. It’s about what it means to belong to the Kingdom of God, and what it takes. The text was John 18:33-38. Long Live The King It is nearly over. Jesus has been … Continue reading →

This is the sermon from November 18th, 2012. The text was Hebrews 10:11-25. It’s about provoking one another to good deeds. Provoke One Another to Good Deeds The author of Hebrews had a problem. People had stopped coming to church. … Continue reading →