No Borders for God’s Love

A sermon preached at Southminster Presbyterian Church in Boise, Idaho November 4, 2018 2 Kings 5:1-19 I love this story. It is full of conflict and juxtaposition and surprise agents. People who have—kings and commanders—are contrasted with people who have nothing—foreign slave girls and servants. People who are in the faith—like the king of Israel—are…

Privileged?

A Sermon preached Feb 12, 2012 at Southminster Presbyterian Church Boise, Idaho Mark 1:40-45 2 Kings 5:1-15 Privilege is a nice thing when you have it, right? Naaman’s life with leprosy was much easier than the man who talks with Jesus, right? They were both lepers, but Naaman was a leper with privilege. And while…