We try to cram 33-hours in 24-hr cycles, or 8-days into a week. Another moment. If we just had more time… Our feeble attempts at progress and perfection always fall flat. Good things become ruling things and God’s shalom escapes. The cure? Trust. Rest. Be loved by grace not performance. Sabbath in Jesus Christ. The…
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Jesus Clarifies (Matthew 11-12)
video on “Sermon Current” page MOTIVATE But Jesus says, “Come to me all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” (Mt 11:28-29) Later when…
Sabbath & Advent Reflections
This message will be different because my attempt will not be to teach or exegete and preach a single passage of Scripture. Instead, my goal is to share reflections with you – my congregation – about both my recent Sabbatical experience as well as weaved connections about the Advent season. At the end of the…