Category Archives: on Gospel of Mark

Sermon from Zion, Southington, CT, 11.14.2021

Mark 13:1-8, featuring my favorite story, The Rabbi’s Gift, from M. Scott Peck. Sermon starts around minute 17. .

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“Like Being Church” a Sermon for Reformation Sunday, 10.31.2021

(Preached at Trinity Lutheran Church, Centerbrook, CT) Readings: Deuteronomy 6:1-9; Romans 3:19-24; Mark 12:28-34 ____________________________________________ Grace and peace to you from God our Father and our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. First a word of thanksgiving. Thanks to Pastor … Continue reading

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Good Morning Church! 7.25.2021 Jesus in the Moment

Good Morning Church! 7.25.2021 Jesus in the Moment Good Morning Church! Walk the Walk Update (calumet.org/giving/walkthewalk) Mission of the Month: Notebooks for CPC in the Hill Opening Prayer “When Peace Like a River” (ELW #785 Sung by Al LaPorte) Discovery … Continue reading

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Good Morning Church! 7.18.2021 Pointing to Jesus Everyday

Good Morning Church! 7.18.2021 Pointing to Jesus Everyday Good Morning Church! On Location at Midway Int’l Airport, Chicago, IL “Just a Closer Walk with Thee” (ELW #697 Sung by Al LaPorte) Opening Prayer Discovery Time: Airport Security with Another Human … Continue reading

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Good Morning Church! 7.11.2021 Sent as Agents of Grace

Good Morning Church! 7.11.2021 Sent as Agents of Grace Good Morning Church! Opening Prayer “Spirit of Gentleness” (ELW #396, vs. 1&2 Sung by Al LaPorte) Discovery Time: a few thoughts on change An Evening Prayer (ELW p. 317) Mark 6:6b-13 … Continue reading

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Good Morning Church! 7.04.2021 Walk the Walk into Mission Week (the best episode of GMC! ever)

Good Morning Church! 7.04.2021 Walk the Walk into Mission Week (the best episode of GMC! ever) Good Morning Church! Walk the Walk (calumet.org/giving/walkthewalk) Opening Prayer “Great is Thy Faithfulness” (ELW #733, Sung by Al LaPorte) Peggy Time A Prayer for … Continue reading

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Good Morning Church! 6.27.2021 Bringing Calm into Chaos

Good Morning Church! 6.27.2021 Bringing Calm into Chaos Good Morning Church! Opening Prayer “This is My Father’s World” (ELW #824, Sung by Al LaPorte) Mission Week Walk the Walk (calumet.org/giving/walkthewalk) Mark 4:35-41 Message – Pastor Nick Sollom “Eternal Father, Strong … Continue reading

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Good Morning Church! 6.20.2021 Being Light. Bringing Shade. Seeing Jesus

Happy Fathers Day 🙂 Good Morning Church! 6.20.2021 Being Light. Bringing Shade. Seeing Jesus Good Morning Church! (with special guest: Janine Sinibaldo!) Opening Prayer “We Walk By Faith” (ELW #635, Sung by Al LaPorte) Blessing of Our High School Graduates … Continue reading

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Good Morning Church! 6.13.2021 Forgiven, Relentless, Open… (and Godspeed to Eleanor)

Good Morning Church! 6.13.2021 Forgiven, Relentless, Open… Good Morning Church! Opening Prayer “Making Their Way” (All Creation Sings #979, Sung by Al LaPorte) Discovery: Being Open Good Morning from the Rooftop: Michael Abbott Mark 2:1-12 Message “Take My Life That … Continue reading

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Good Morning Church! 6.06.2021 Good News and the Kingdom Movement

Good Morning Church! 6.06.2021 Good News and the Kingdom Movement Good Morning Church! Opening Prayer “Alleluia, Sing to Jesus” (ELW #392, Sung by Al LaPorte) Discovery: Back to Air Travel Mark 1:14-28 (Read by Char Schlesselman) Message “Thine is the … Continue reading

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