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What's So Special About the Palms? 04.04.2023 23:39 ↓

There was much more going on with that "Palm Sunday Parade" than we might have realized!

What's So Special About Abundant Life? 28.03.2023 21:37 ↓

All about taking hold of the life that "really is life!"

An Extravagant Gift 23.03.2023 7:53 ↓

A bonus episode with a story about my daughter's visit with me to the nursing home and the gratitude behind extravagant gifts!

What's So Special About Grace? 21.03.2023 23:18 ↓

All about the powerful, overwhelming, radical and truly amazing nature of God's grace!

What's So Special About Repentance? 14.03.2023 24:55 ↓

All about the promise and blessing that comes with true repentance!

What's So Special About Communion? 07.03.2023 24:15 ↓

All about the importance of remembering and truly celebrating the Lord's Supper in our worship!

What's So Special About Lent? 28.02.2023 23:33 ↓

It’s the 40-plus days that lead up to Easter and a significant season in the life of the Christian Church… but why do we need Lent?

Down in the Valley 21.02.2023 24:04 ↓

Life is filled with wonderful and amazing mountaintop experiences… but sooner or later we have to go down in the valley!

When Life Comes At You 14.02.2023 20:59 ↓

When life becomes overwhelming, a good strategy is to follow the model of Jesus!

Why I Wear a Robe 09.02.2023 11:16 ↓

A Bonus Episode all about ministerial robes and the spiritual clothing we wear!

Integrity 07.02.2023 23:47 ↓

Jesus’ response to temptation was always one of integrity... can the same be said for you and me?

No Reason to Give Up 31.01.2023 22:56 ↓

When it comes to living faithfully, you and I need to understand that others' rejection of what we believe is no reason to give up on it!

Disciples Catching Disciples 24.01.2023 23:20 ↓

Jesus' call to Simon and Andrew to become "fishers of people" is the same call Jesus extends to you and me today! 

Affirmation 10.01.2023 20:28 ↓

God's word of affirmation at the time of Jesus' baptism is a word that extends to you and me as well!

Reclaiming Emmanuel 03.01.2023 19:48 ↓

Christmas has come and Jesus, our Emmanuel, is born at last! But what does having"God With Us" mean for us moving forward with our lives?  

Reclaiming the Wonder 29.12.2022 11:24 ↓

A Christmas week "bonus" episode all about the wonder of a newborn -- especially when that newborn is Jesus -- and pondering what that child will become!

Reclaiming the Light 27.12.2022 13:53 ↓

All about God bringing true light into darkness in the birth of the Savior Jesus in the manger of Bethlehem!

Reclaiming the Song 20.12.2022 21:56 ↓

Mary's first reaction to the news that she would be giving birth to the Son of God is to sing!  But when you and I hear the news of Christ being born into the world, do we?

Reclaiming the Gift 15.12.2022 6:53 ↓

A mid-week "bonus" episode all about the joys of Christmas shopping and the tragedy of a rejected gift!

Reclaiming the Splendor 13.12.2022 25:29 ↓

When everything in our world and lives seems to work in opposition to the Spirit of the season, how can reclaim the splendor of the Holy Birth?  

Reclaiming the Miracle 06.12.2022 18:08 ↓

Can it be said that you and I truly embrace the miracle of Christmas, or is the truth that we live in a posture of doubt?  

Reclaiming the Scandal 29.11.2022 21:24 ↓

Beginning an Advent series of messages on "Reclaiming Christmas," all about joy that arises out of despair and the "scandal" that is Christmas! 

Think on These Things… and Be Thankful! 21.11.2022 19:00 ↓

In times like these, it’s all the more important to consider God’s many blessings!

“Nevertheless…” 14.11.2022 24:14 ↓

So often these days, it feels like the world is spinning hopelessly out of control… nevertheless, Christ reigns!

We Dare Not Stand Idle 08.11.2022 22:48 ↓

When  it comes to discipleship and the being ready for the Kingdom of God, the time for work is NOW!