Sermons

When it comes to sharing our faith with others, something is always getting in the way. Maybe we feel timid. Maybe it feels too personal. Maybe we are afraid of other’s reactions. As recounted in Acts, Paul encountered many roadblocks and setbacks, and anyone who talks about Jesus will

We reflect today on how the early followers of the church persevered in the face of  hardship, disappointment and setbacks — as the church has ever since. It is worth it because we have something important to proclaim: In Christ Jesus there is a life that is different from anything else

The need to belong is a basic human desire—we were made to be together. Unfortunately, the need to draw those hard lines of demarcation also seems to be part of our basic human nature. So we separate ourselves based on dogma, on the good works we do versus what other people do, on whether we

Eye opening experiences often come when we least expect them, and certainly when we have no room, or patience, or time for them. Today’s scripture tells the story of Saul, a person who was ravaging the church, being struck blind before having his eyes opened to a new way of seeing; a new