Announcement and Experiment

Categories Jesus, Luke 15, News, Parables, Prodigal Son, Religion, Theology

I think most know by now, but in June I’ll be back under an appointment.  I’ll be serving part time at Hopewell UMC.  This I am quite excited about.  So, for the last couple weeks I’ve been dusting off my sermonizing brainstorm abilities.  With this I have a little experiment I would like to try. I love to give messages.  I enjoy the studying, learning about a topic or a passage, finding out about the background, finding new nuances, treasures that bring new life to…Continue Reading “Announcement and Experiment” →

Luke 15 Critiquing the Pharisees Part 1

Categories Jesus, Lost Coin, Lost Sheep, Luke 15, Parables, Prodigal Son, Religion, Theology

As I previously mentioned I am starting a series of blogs about some of the parables of Jesus. Several of these stories have really captured my attention in unique ways for some time, and I wanted to share some of the dynamics and insights I’ve found within them. Some of the posts will be long, others will be extremely short. And of course I’d love to hear your thoughts along the way, get to share in the things that you’ve found that I’ve missed. So…Continue Reading “Luke 15 Critiquing the Pharisees Part 1” →