Here we are, another season in the church year, another Lent. If there is a single question I get asked most frequently about Lent, it is, “Do I have to give up something?” A reasonable question, to be sure. For those folks who weren’t raised in a liturgical church or any church, their view and…
It’s a choice. What is “it”? As a sermon title, it doesn’t give much away. I wasn’t trying to be opaque on purpose. The “it” in this case is virtually everything. Someone said, “Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.” I say someone because…
There is something a little different about this Sunday’s sermons, they are entirely different from each other. I know some of you may be saying, “I’ve listened to your same-day-different-congregation-sermon-pairs before and they are sometimes quite different. This time they are different because the Knox sermon comes from Deuteronomy and St. Mark’s sermon comes from…