Posts tagged ‘preaching’

Ray Bradbury Writing Sermons

One of the very best things about my call (job, position, vocation, whatever you wish to label it–though call is most appropriate) is that I get to read and write a lot. That’s a pretty good thing since I love both of those things. While on internship in seminary I remember calling a classmate of mine [...]

Sunday’s Worship Planning

I truly, deeply, do not want to be disrespectful of anyone for whom 9/11 holds particular personal significance by what I am about to say. Also, I have often emphasized to anyone who seeks to find any kind of miniscule connection to the Twin Towers that the attack of that day was not merely on [...]

Good And Bad Ways To Handle Tough Questions

Recently, I saw this XKCD comic which I found to be hilarious! Now, this is pretty funny not only because that’s what all teachers go through, it is also funny to me because that’s what all pastors and church educators go through, too. Truth is, we churchy type people do not have all the answers [...]

Changes Changes Changes!

Up till now, this blog has consisted almost solely of my weekly sermons and theological essays from seminary. Though I am about a year behind in the sermons–last one I was able to get up was from last year–I’ll continue to try to get those done. It is possible that they may be migrated to [...]

Christmas 2 Year B

Christmas 2 Year B – January 4 2009 Jeremiah 31:7-14 Psalm 147:12-20 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:1-18 I cannot even begin to tell you all what a joy it is to be here with you all this morning at Shepherd of the Hills. There are so many things I am excited about, so many things I [...]

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