Greening Our Lives
Sermon for the 3rd Sunday of Lent - March 23, 2025
Scripture: Luke 13: 1-9
Allowing our hearts and spirits to be “tilled and turned” in order to experience new life and growth.
Feeling Our Way, Healing the Wounds
Sermon for the 2nd Sunday of Lent
Scripture: Luke 13: 31-35
Jesus laments over Jerusalem, which refuses to be gathered under God’s wing. How can the practice of lament and vulnerability keep us rooted in the hope of our faith and practice solidarity?
Walking on Water
Sermon: Walking on Water – January 26, 2025
Scripture: Matthew 14: 22-33
What might we learn from the water in this familiar story of Jesus walking on water?
From Displacement to Revelation: A Palestinian Land-based Reading of the Nativity
A land-based reading reveals how the nativity speaks to displacement and rootedness, showing how creation itself participates in divine reve
A Tale of Two Songs: From Hannah's Prayer to Mary's Magnificat
A Tale of Two Songs:
Hannah and Mary, separated by time, united in song. Both servants of God, they sang of justice: lifting the lowly, humb
Sacred Expressions: The Magnificat Across Cultures
Through He Qi's colors, Pontormo's grace, and Ethiopian manuscript art, we see how Mary's revolutionary song speaks across cultures and cent
A Tale of Two Trees: Understanding Jesus' Dual Genealogy
Two family trees of Jesus puzzle scholars: Matthew traces royal line through Solomon, Luke through Nathan. Different theories explain why—ad
