Apr 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
There is little doubt that the church has failed in its mission down through the ages. But it has also enabled prophetic critique and movements of renewal too. This is built in. So the history of the church and the tradition that forms us are mixed. There are some...
Apr 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
d What will we say to them? THANK YOU The first thing we will say is “Thank you very, very much,” and you won’t believe us when we say it. You know why we thank you? I’ll tell you. You won’t get it, but please believe us. You gave us to die the same death as...
Apr 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
"When Thou comest to earth with glory, O God, and all things tremble, then a river of fire will flow before Thy Judgment Seat, and the books will be opened, and the hidden things made public. Then deliver me from the unquenchable fire and grant me to stand at Thy...
Apr 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mark 13 is the longest speech attributed to Jesus within this shortest of Gospels. It is therefore highly significant for both Mark’s message and Christian tradition. How might one preach this passage as good news today? Of what significance are...
Apr 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
From David Bowie, "Lazarus" We Are Not Alone April 2, 2017 | The Rez Good morning everyone, and welcome. Over the last number of weeks, we’ve been journeying through the season Lent together. We’ve had a theme: “Broken is the beginning.” And we’ve been...
Apr 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
When the ten disciples were indignant with James and John for separating themselves from their company in the hope of obtaining the highest honor, Jesus corrected the disorderly passions of both groups. Notice how he did it. “He called them to him and said: Gentile...