The Last Sunday of the Church Year.   Sometimes called, “The Sunday of the Fulfillment” or “Christ the King Sunday”.   We come to the clim...

  A Blessed All Saints Day to you.   As one of my pastor friends put it, this is the Day of Pentecost in the Fall.   And I think what he mea...

Cain and Abel The oldest story of sibling rivalry.   The first murder.   A study in contrasts between acceptable and unacceptable worship.  ...

  One of my little areas of interest within the broader subject of Theology is the way the Bible, and especially Jesus, uses humor.   I thin...

  Let us focus on the third paragraph from our Gospel reading today, in which Jesus says,   “Will any one of you who has a servant plowing...

15th Sunday after Pentecost Luke 16:1-15 Today we come to a difficult Gospel reading.  It’s one of those challenging readings that pastors l...

Luke 14:25-35 Great crowds accompanied Jesus, and he turned to them and said a bunch of sappy and fluffy stuff about mom and apple pie.   He...