Apr 24, 2023
The disciples on the road to Emmaus fail to see Jesus when he is standing right in front of them. I want to think that I would recognize Jesus if he was standing in front of me, but the truth is that I would most likely be like the disciples. My expectations would blind me, or all the things of this world would blind...
Apr 17, 2023
Some might be surprised that a preacher feels the weight of grief, wrestles with fear, and sits in the dreary confines of doubt. You shouldn’t be. Preachers are all too human. Sometimes all a preacher can offer is a path into God’s Word where we find those who grieve, like Mary Magdalene; those who fear like the...
Apr 3, 2023
We all love a good parade. Today, we hear about Jesus’ parade into Jerusalem. At the same time as Jesus’ parade, there is another one occurring on the other side of the city. The Romans are marching in to ensure law and order are maintained during Passover. And just as then, we are faced with the choice of which...