The Freedom of Limits

October 7, 2017
Preacher: Mark Edington Text: Exodus 20:20: “Moses said to the people,  ‘Do not be afraid; for God has come only to test you and to put the fear of him upon…

Fundamental Forgiveness

September 16, 2017
Preacher: Mark Edington The lessons for this day are found at this link. Text: Matthew 18:33: “Should you not have had mercy on your fellow-slave, as I had mercy on…

Awkward Graces

September 10, 2017
Preacher: Mark Edington Text: Matthew 18:15: “If another member of the church sins against you, go and point out the fault when the two of you are alone.” It’s hard…

Leadership Lessons

July 29, 2017
Preacher: Mark Edington Text: 1 Kings 3:5b: “…and God said, ‘Ask what I should give you.’” By the grace of God the lectionary sets before us today the third chapter…

The Tyranny of Evidence

July 22, 2017
Preacher: Mark Edington Text: Romans 8:24b: “Now hope that is seen is not hope.  For who hopes for what is seen?” It breaks no news to tell you that we live…

The Social Soil

July 16, 2017
Preacher: Mark Edington For a comparison of the Isaiah 6 and Matthew 13 readings, check this link. Text: Matthew 13:15: “…this people’s heart has grown dull,  and their ears are hard…

Plan and Action

July 10, 2017
Preacher: Mark Edington The lessons for this day are found at this link. Text: Matthew 11:19b: “Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.” Saint Paul has many distinctions, but in…

Half An Inheritance

July 2, 2017
Preacher: Mark Edington The lessons appointed for this day may be found at this link. Text: Romans 6:12: “Do not let sin exercise dominion in your mortal bodies, to make…

Limits We Don’t Like

June 25, 2017
Preacher: Mark Edington Text: Matthew 10:39: “Those who find their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will find it.” It can’t be entirely…