Somewhere, in the middle of that perilous gauntlet, I spoke up from the backseat, where I was squashed up against the cliff-side window: “What does Hati Hati! mean?”
Sermons
A Plumb Line
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This “true” is simple.
This “true” is before us at all times.
This “true” is as pervasive as the gravity that holds us to the earth.
Take Nothing
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Go out… but don’t take anything with you…
Nothing at all.
This is what Jesus tells his disciples to do.
Moments of Truth
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My life had been governed, until that moment, by the assumption that my own personal well being was the single most important concern of my existence. Now, suddenly, surprisingly — but completely — that assumption crumbled to dust…
A House Divided
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My idea of ministry has no interest in threats of eternal fire.
But it is interested in challenging you to resist injustice.
Speak Lord
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Samuel thought he heard a human. But he really heard God.
How are we to tell the difference between a person speaking and God speaking?
The Second Action
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Honoring the soldiers is the first important action that we must observe as part of Memorial Day.
But there is a second, equally important, action…
The Spirit of Truth
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The Holy Spirit speaks… Yes…
But the Holy Spirit also listens.
And the voice of the Holy Spirit, is our voice.