Monthly Archives: January 2018

YOUR FAITH IN THE CROSSROADS (min msg)

https://youtu.be/toF_oHFKzvY George Hunter III, The Celtic Way of Evangelism: How Christianity Can Reach the West…Again. Tenth Anniversary Edition. (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2010.)

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Sunday is coming! Epiphany 4B “Have you come to destroy us?”

“Have you come to destroy us?” (Mark 1:24) At some point every leader faces this question. Sometimes it is asked by detractors. Other times it is asked by a leader’s most supportive constituents. Implementing and sustaining change can be incredibly … Continue reading

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“Following Jesus Immediately” a sermon on Mark 1:14-20

1/21/2018 Sermon on Mark 1:14-20 “Following Jesus Immediately” St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT

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“Seeing Greater Things…” a sermon on John 1:43-51

1/14/2018 Sermon on John 1:43-51 “Seeing Greater Things…” Who is you Philip? Who is your Nathaniel? St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT

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LET GOD LEAD (min msg)

Jonah; Mark 1:14-20

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Sunday is coming! Epiphany 2B “Can anything good come from Nazareth?”

“Can anything good come from Nazareth?” (John 1:46) It is easy to disparage somebody else’s hometown or neighborhood. It is a way to knock people down and not take them seriously without attacking them directly. People believe highly in their … Continue reading

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ON THE ELBOW OF A FRIEND (min msg)

John 1:43-51 I believe the book I mentioned is: Rajendra K. Pillai, Reaching the World in Our Own Backyard, (WaterBrook, 2003).

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“Better than a pick-me-up” a sermon on Mark 1:1-15

01/07/2018 Baptism of Our Lord Sermon on Mark 1:1-15 “Better than a pick-me-up” St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT

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RENEW (min msg)

…in the snow…in the new year…in the story Mark 1:1 St. Paul Lutheran Church, Old Saybrook, CT

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“A New Year with the Word Made Flesh” a sermon on John 1:1-14

12/31/2017 Sermon on John 1:1-14 “A New Year with the Word Made Flesh” St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT

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