A Biblical drama exploring the 6th century Babylonian Exile through the eyes of two people who lived through it and through the Biblical records.
An Open Table where Love knows no borders
An Open Table where Love knows no borders
Sermons on Jeremiah
The relationship between God’s work and our work in salvation is not a puzzle to be solved, but a mystery to be lived in prayer and faithful discipleship.
Even in the face of a catastrophic collapse of the world as we know it, God calls us to imagine and invest in a beautiful future.
Hope for our troubled world requires turning anger into tears, resentment into prayers, and financial power into generosity.
In order to find our way into the good news of life in all its fullness, we need to first stop denying and distracting ourselves from the bad news we are drowning in.
In the face of social breakdown and environmental catastrophe, we are called, not to angry protest, but to creative expressions of love, compassion, and hospitality.
Our call to bear witness to the culture of God comes at a time when we face the real prospect of doom and destruction, and so must contend with that.
There is a fundamental culture clash between those who put their trust in God and those who pursue wealth, comfort and celebrity.
Faced with the decline and disintegration of the Church, we are called to offer ourselves to God as the new branch who faithfully carry God’s love and mercy into a new era.
God is passionately in love with us and longing to give us every good thing if we will respond to his love.
Jesus comes to break us free from oppressive understandings of God and of God’s expectations of us.
God has promised a time of resurrection and renewal, and has given us guidance for living faithfully in the meantime.
Christ calls us to be alert for his salvific coming in the midst of the terrors of the here and now, not just in the past and future.
Christian hope is rooted in suffering that does not remain unanswered. God answers in the resurrection of Jesus Christ, ensuring that everything will not only be fine, it will be better.
In the face of monumental devastation and suffering, God speaks a word, and the word becomes flesh.
Reading scripture with God’s people keeps us honest as we seek to interpret and live by God’s law written on our hearts.
When God calls us to invest in the places we live, it is a call to active agents of positive change, not compliant patriots.
There are plenty of reasons to despair of the future, but Jeremiah and Jesus show us a pathway of hope that overcomes despair.
Facing an epidemic of depression and despair, Jesus calls us to follow on a tear-stained path of prophetic faithfulness.
The threat of extreme climate change can only be averted with a major spiritual transformation, and Jesus shows the way.