Lent 3 – February 27th, 2005 Ephesians 5:8-14 “Light” Text: (Ephesians 5:8-14, NIV) For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the...

"Grant, Lord Jesus, Those in Blindness" Tune: Der am Kreuz (LW #95 "Grant, Lord Jesus, that my Healing") Grant, Lord Jes...

Lent 2 – February 20th, 2005 John 4:5-42 “More than Small-Talk” I. Introduction – Smalltalk – commenting on the weather, inquiring about th...

"Jesus Came to Jacob's Well" Tune: Liebster Jesu (LW 226 "Dearest Jesus, We are Here") Jesus came to Jacob's wel...

Lent 1, February 13th, 2005 Matthew 4:1-11 “The Word Can Fell Him” I. Introduction – The Season of Lent has begun. And as if someone has di...

A pastor friend of mine sent this to me. Just a little jest at Calvinism's expense: Jesus Loves Me A Calvanist Rendition Jesus ...

Here is a photo I took at Mound Cemetery recently.

"Lord Jesus, By the Spirit Led" Tune: "Nun freut euch" (LW 387 "Dear Christians One and All Rejoice") Lord Jes...

The following is a piece I wrote for "Higher Things" Magazine. It appears in the Winter 2004 issue. Their website is: http://ww...

Here's one of my favorite found photos

Epiphany 4, January 30th, 2005 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 “God has a Sense of Humor” I. Introduction – Sometimes, things are not as we expect. A ...

January 16th, 2005 John 1:29-41 “What Are YOU Looking At?” I. Introduction – John 1:29 is one of those little verses of scripture that expre...

Christmas 2, January 2nd, 2005 “On Word and Flesh” John 1:14 Introduction- John 1:1-18 is our reading for today, the 2nd Sunday after Christ...

Some Theses on “Gay Marriage” With respect to the very current debate of so-called “gay marriage”, we submit the following theses for the ...

In the 1400's a law was set forth that a man was not allowed to beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb. Hence we have ...

"Gathered In Your Name Most Holy" Tune: Der am Kreuz (On My Heart Imprint Thy Image) Gathered in your name most holy Father, Son ...