If I Had One Wish…. a Modest Proposal
My newest contribution at Revgalblogpals for The Pastoral is Political
Thoughts on a Blessing
Originally posted on Glass Overflowing:
This past week, I had the distinct privilege of being a part of a Holy moment. There is a young couple in our church who wanted to get married. I had baptized both of them, when they came to faith and joined the church. Andy proposed to Chris on the…
Mother’s Day
Again, if you think Mother’s Day is a liturgical (church) holiday, please read this.
The Eulogy for John Clarke
I would love to take any credit for the brilliance that follows here, but all credit goes to Deanna Watson Clarke, the widow, who spoke these brilliant and grace filled words at her husband’s funeral this week. Thanks to Deanna for letting me share her words here. If you agree with me that she should…
Southminster’s Wordle
While I was looking at a friend’s blog, I came across this application that turns the words on your site into visual art. You can make your own wordle here. Here’s the ‘wordle’ from this blog.
A Sabbath Sermon
A guest sermon by Lucy Waechter Webb July 11, 2010 Southminster Presbyterian Church Gen 2:1-4 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all heir multitude. And on the seventh day God finished the work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all the work that he had done.…
Teach Your Children Well
A sermon preached at Southminster May 9, 2010 Revelation 21:1-6 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as…
Easter Sermon
Isaiah 65:17-25 For I am about to create new heavens and a new earth; the former things shall not be remembered or come to mind. But be glad and rejoice forever in what I am creating; for I am about to create Jerusalem as a joy, and its people as a delight. I will rejoice…
Posture for Living
Psalm 27 The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? When evildoers assail me to devour my flesh— my adversaries and foes— they shall stumble and fall. Though an army encamp against me, my heart shall not…
So Much to See
Mark 8:1-26 A Sermon preached at Southminster Presbyterian Church January 24, 2010 In addition to preaching the texts as they appear in our Year of the Bible reading schedule, I’m trying to preach texts that don’t ever appear in the lectionary. Some of the texts we’ve heard have been, quite frankly, weird, and it is…
Glass Overflowing 