Sermons

A Mirror, Dimly

The best “teams” are not comprised of a number of well-rounded geniuses, any of whom could complete the project single-handedly. A group of people who appreciate and respect the gifts and talents in each other is a group bound to be a successful team.

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Stunned to Silence

I’m fascinated by this passage. At least a bit, I admit, because it is second-level scripture that makes me feel like a church insider. If you get most of your Bible exposure from A Charlie Brown Christmas, you’d think the Christmas story begins in Luke 2, but here we are with this gem concerning the elderly Zechariah, about to be a first-time father to son John the Baptist.

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As Yourselves

This post is the working copy of a sermon I gave at Edwards Church, UCC in Framingham, MA on August 7, 2016. The live version deviates a bit, in that…

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