Freedom to Marry
I knew I would be happy, but I was surprised by the intensity of emotion that I felt when New York State legalized same-sex marriages. I am over-the-top thrilled that our state has taken...
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Prayer Redux–Sermon on the Lord’s Prayer
This past Sunday I continued my Lenten sermon series on Spring Training. This week I talked about the effects of prayer and how my views have changed over the course of my ministry. The...
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I Love A Mystery–Sermon from March 6, 2011
This past Sunday I preached on the Transfiguration of Jesus (Matthew 17:1-9)–a story that has always mystified me. So I examined the way it is a mystery that is present in our own lives....
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Worrying and Priorities–a sermon
Jesus may say that we cannot serve God and wealth, and then add that we should not worry about what we will eat, drink and wear, but how can we do this in these...
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Turn the Other Cheek?–A sermon on Bullying
Most Sundays during the school year we have our church school classes for children at the same time as worship. We begin church at 10:00 AM with everyone, adults and children, present. Then after...
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The E Word–A sermon on evolution
This past Sunday, February 13, 2011, I preached a sermon on evolution in recognition of Evolution Weekend. To learn more about this event and the clergy letter project go here. The E Word
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“The (Almost) Perfect Wedding”–A Sermon
This past Sunday, February 6, 2011, I preached a sermon on the importance of marriage equality for same-sex couples. Here is the audio of that sermon. The (Almost) Perfect Wedding Sermon
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