The Necessity of the Resurrection Text: 1 Cor. 15:12-19 …If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable. Imagine there’s…
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him,…
Text: Jonah 4 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he became angry. So he prayed to the Lord, and said, “Ah, Lord, was not this what I said when I…
Yesterday we sang “Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing” in Church. It’s one of my favorite hymns, but in the second stanza there’s a curious line: Here I raise my…
Text: Luke 15: 1-3, 11b-32 The parable of the Prodigal Son is one of the most famous parables in the entire Bible. It depicts the destructive nature of sin, the…
Text: John 20:1-18 My wife and I have some dear friends who are ex-Episcopalians. I don’t mean any of those “continuing” or “traditional” Anglican churches. No, I mean the mainline,…