More About that Song and the Flag
The other day I shared some thoughts regarding the Pledge of Allegiance (Our Flag and Independence Day). I also shared a song, written by a nun that speaks to my heart. It is so aspirational! [...]
Our Flag and Independence Day
A few weeks ago I had the privilege of participating in our preschool and kindergarten graduations. Because we have different options for attendance at our school, we have multiple graduation services. I’m not sure if [...]
God cares. Do you?
Sermon for June 24, 2018 based on Mark 4:35-41 and 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 Last Thursday I went to Los Angeles to participate in an interfaith religious leader protest. There were probably 250 people of many [...]
Traumatizing the Children
Each week, in our Sunday worship service, we have a time for a Children's Chat. Yesterday, we didn't have any children. For our small congregation this occurs about once a month (last week we had [...]
That Weight Struggle – Weekends
Can you relate to this? You wake up on Monday morning, ready to start a new week. You are determined to eat well, exercise well, and do whatever else is necessary to care for your [...]
Protective Love
With permission to use this personal sermon, I've changed names to protect privacy. I don’t remember exactly when this occurred, but my best guess is six years ago. It was definitely in June (or maybe [...]
Where's Jesus? Part of My Sermon for John Chapter 3:1-17
Where’s Jesus? I’m reminded of a dumb joke, or what I’ve always thought was a dumb joke. The thing is, I keep remembering it. Here it is. A mom was having problems with her two [...]
The Never-Ending Struggle with Weight
A year ago I did a little series on my post Mountains to Beach Marathon attempt to "lose that last 15-20 pounds. I actually lost about 5 pounds, yet didn't keep it off. I started [...]
A Big Distraction
This is a sermon based on John 17:6-19 I confess that I struggle reading this prayer from Jesus. Whenever I read it, it seems as if the words go in circle after circle. After about [...]
The Greatest Fruit – John 15:9-17
What is this fruit that Jesus talks of? It is love and it is wonderful.