Faith can be a difficult thing to talk about because, among other reasons, it can be difficult to define. What does “faith” mean? I’m sure a dictionary has at least one definition and probably a lot more than one. I don’t want to go to a dictionary because I’m not convinced dictionaries are especially helpful…
The sermon title this week is a couple of things. First, it is intentionally provocative and ambiguous. Second, it is a conscious homage to the noted political scientist and philosopher George Carlin. “Stuff.” We all have it. Some of us have too much, some too little. Some stuff is physical, some is metaphysical. It doesn’t…
A word of warning about today’s sermon: it is long compared to most of my sermons. That being said, it is less than eighteen minutes long, so hopefully not too long for anyone. I also talk about politics a bit in this sermon for which I do not apologize. The Bible contains no prohibition against…