Feeling it

Feeling it (Click on the sermon title for a .pdf copy)
Matthew 22:34-40
October 26, 2014

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.

Two weeks ago, we talked about loving God with all your mind, following the lead of the Presbyterians.  We talked about the importance of using our minds, of thinking clearly, of doing Bible study: not just winging it, not just making it up as we go along, not just following our gut, not just doing what we’ve always done because we’ve always done it that way, but listening to God, paying attention to God’s word, becoming smart about our faith, becoming capable critics both of culture and of religion, becoming wise enough to discern between what is genuine and what is false, between what comes from God and what is just so much hogwash.… Continue reading ...

Your heart’s desire

Your heart’s desire (Click on the sermon title for a .pdf copy)
2 Kings 5:1-15
July 3, 2016

What is your heart’s desire?

To win the lottery?  To move into a bigger and better house?  To move to Maine?  No, I don’t think so.  You are not that shallow.  The desires of your heart run deeper than that.

Is it your heart’s desire to finally get the recognition and respect that you deserve? … Continue reading ...