This religious lecture is based on Amos 5-7, and reflects on how a distorted understanding of freedom leads to injustice and bitter fruits, and poisons our personal and communal relationships.

This message is based on 2 Kings 5:1-15. 

This message is based on the story of Elijah and Elisha found in 2 Kings 2:1-2 and the story of Jesus en route to Jerusalem found in Luke 9: 51-62. The message addressed a context in which Roe vs. Wade was overturned by the United States Supreme Court, generating anxieties concerning the welfare of women and children in our country.

This message is based on the story of Elijah, especially 1 Kings 19:1-15.

The religious lecture is based on 1 Corinthians 1-4. It distinguishes between secular, polarizing leadership styles and the model exemplified by Jesus and taught by Paul.

This message, preached on the feast of Pentecost, focuses on theological and pastoral concerns arising from the tragic massacre of children and teachers at Uvalde, Texas. 

This message was preached over Memorial Day weekend. It's based on Abraham Lincoln's call for us to ensure that our war dead shall not have lived in vain, and unpacks his biblical reference to "a new birth of freedom."

This religious lecture unpacks concepts Paul presupposes in the earliest New Testament documents we have - his first two letters to the community of Jesus-followers he established at Thessalonika. Given last week's focus on what happens when we die, we unpack words like faith, righteousness, and hope, and use those to help us reflect on what it means to be a Christian. In addition to the backstory from the Thessalonian letters, the message is based on Romans 4-5.

This religious lecture is based on 1 Th 4:13-18, 5:1-8, and 2 Th 2.

This message is based on 1 Th 3.11-4.8, and 1 Th 2.4, 2.12.