King of the Universe

Christ the King Sunday Year A   Matthew 25:31-46 Baruch ata adoni elohenu, melek ha olam. Blessed are you o Lord our God, King of the Universe. Let us rejoice this day, for today is Christ the King Sunday. It is the day when we celebrate and commemorate the one true king, the king of the…

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Ascension

Sermon for Ascension Sunday, Year A.  Act 1:1-11 This past week I attended the NC synod assembly in Hickory, NC and it began, as it always does, with worship. During the time when the offering was taken up, a woman came on stage and began to paint on a huge black canvas. As the offertory…

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The Church of Me

Me Church. Ugh!! I am so very tired of this kind of thing! It’s all about me. I’m looking for a church that serves my needs like my internet service provider and cellphone service meet my needs. Now, I do feel that people should have an input into worship. The language of the people (using…

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Your Kingdom Come–March 7

Luke 11:1-2 Jesus has been praying and the disciples ask him—can you teach us to do that? Can you teach us to pray? They had heard that John the Baptizer had taught his disciples how to pray and they wanted Jesus to teach them his way of praying. How many times do we all feel…

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