It is hard waking up every day to headlines about the words powerful people say. How do they get away with it? When will God intervene? What are we to do when those words hurt real people in real ways? Today’s sermon acknowledges those questions as we...

We all know the joy and relief that comes when we find something that has been lost. When criticized for who he spent the most time with, Jesus reveals to us the joy God takes in finding lost things.

Jesus’ time in the wilderness invites us to explore how we respond in times of disorientation and how the Spirit might be calling us to see new ways of reorientation.

Jesus calls his followers to lives of radical love and peacemaking. This sermon explores Jesus’ “Sermon on the Plain” and invites us to consider a broader perspective and to tap into deeper wells.

When Jesus turns his gaze to his followers, he speaks the truth plainly to them. In this sermon from Luke’s “Sermon on the Plain,” we explore how following Jesus challenges the things we put our trust in, and the way we think of ourselves and one another.

Nothing is more frustrating that finishing a hard day of work with little to show for it. This is the context in which Jesus first encounters his disciples in Luke. What happens when Jesus pushes us to go deeper? What happens in us when Jesus changes...

The good news that Jesus shared wasn’t always heard as good news to those who considered themselves central to God’s unfolding plans in the world. What is it like to discover that God is working, but among those on the edges of the world instead of...