Inaugural Sermons Then and Now
“Preach with the Bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other.” ~ Karl Barth The renown 20th century theologian, Karl Barth, is remembered for imparting a sound piece of advice to those tasked with delivering sermons; “Preach with the Bible in one hand and the...
Calling for a ‘Be-Attitude Adjustment’
“Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.” ~ Matthew 5:7 Most Americans are likely unaware that our 47th President has a special National Faith Advisory Board that coaches him on spiritual/religious matters. Had he been in charge of planning the...
Called to Discipleship – Called to Action
Today we all are called to be disciples of the Lord, to help to set the captives free, make plowshare out of sword, to feed the hungry, quench their thirst, make love and peace our fast, to serve the poor and homeless first, our ease and comfort last.” ~ Today We All...
The inequity of inequality: Life on a tilted playing field
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,…” ~ Preamble to the United States Declaration of Independence A new year is upon us. Now as we turn the page to write the next chapter into the annals of American history, we do so at a moment...
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