The church says, We’re here. We love you.

On why it's probably best if we just treat everyone like we would treat Jesus. This sermon starts with a story about a time I put my feet up... but maybe I shouldn't have!

Is the kingdom of heaven like a party where only the prepared get in? Or is there something else we can learn from Jesus’ story of the wise and foolish bridesmaids?

Are we supposed to set our mind on divine things rather than human things? What does this mean? And how would we do it?

The Transfiguration reveals God’s faithfulness, even to death.

We might forget God, but God doesn’t forget us.

Can God be faithful, not just to the wheat, but to the weeds?

Where in my life do I act as though I have to scrap over a bowl of stew because there's not enough? And where in my life am I more like the sower who has the confidence in the fruit that will be borne?

On sacrifice, and who and what God requires us to sacrifice.

God doesn’t promise we’ll never fall; but we’ll never fall apart from God.

On digging deep for the hope we need.

The God who is always calling us out of our comfort zone is also the God who takes our hand as we go.

Jesus said, "I am with you always, to the end of the age:" until God's purpose for this world, which is love, is truly complete.

The Holy Spirit sets hearts on fire with the love of God, from generation to generation.

“They were yours,” said Jesus to God, about his disciples, “and you gave them to me.” Who are the people that God has given us to care for, tend, and teach? And how, in this fleeting life, do we respond to these gifts?

For people grieving on Mother’s Day: Jesus promises comfort, even to those who feel left behind.

Jesus—the Way, the Truth, and the Life—shows us the Way of Love so that we can be the Body of Christ.

On the joy that sustains us, even in the midst of trouble.

On the practices that help us be ready for the moment that our eyes are opened to the reality of God's presence all along.

Jesus didn’t get through life unmarked, and neither do we.