This Sunday’s sermons spring from one of the verses in the Epistle lesson for today, “Brothers and sisters, join in imitating me, and observe those who live according to the example you have in us.” (Phil 3:17 NRSV) Furthermore, people who are in a relationship with God are called to imitate God; “Therefore be imitators…
Today is the first Sunday in Lent. What does that make you think of? What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of “Lent”? Is it glum people giving up chocolate or beer or TV? Is it the character Klinger on the show MASH giving up atheism for Lent? Is it complete…
The blog title is just a hair flippant, which shouldn’t surprise anyone really, but it is trying to get across part of what I was preaching about today. Today is Transfiguration Sunday in the church year and it all revolves around the story of the Transfiguration of Jesus on a mountain. He was there with…