Offering grace to the worldProper 17B | Mark 7:1-23 The last time we were in the gospel of Mark, it was mid-July. I had to look it up! That feels like forever ago! We had summer camps, vacation trips, and the Summer Olympics was still a week away! That’s how long it’s …
Sermons
A Word: Beyond Misunderstanding
Choosing to move past divisionProper 15B | John 6:51-58 Good morning, Friends! It’s been a minute. Anything happen while I was gone? A few things, I’m guessing. I don’t watch the news for hours these days, but we heard things in northern Michiga Politics is always in season, but …
A Word: To Soften Our Hearts
Work, rest, and the rest of our livesProper 11B | Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 There is something deceptive in our reading of the gospel this morning. Nothing sinister or conniving. Nobody is trying to pull anything over. It’s just, deceptively quaint-sounding given the context. Given the subject matter …
