This Sunday is the Second Sunday of Advent; and still no Christmas scripture because this is Advent, not Christmas. Advent is a season of preparation […]

I pray that you have had a safe and blessed Thanksgiving. This first Sunday after Thanksgiving is the beginning of Advent; the first Sunday of […]

This Sunday is the Second Sunday of Advent and the theme is “Peace.” The dictionary definition of Peace is not reflective of what the scriptures […]

This Sunday is known as Reformation Sunday in remembrance of Martin Luther nailing his Ninety-five Theses on the door of All Saints’ Church in Wittenberg, […]

“Can you drink the cup I drink or receive the baptism I receive?” “We can,” they answered. …Whoever wants to be first among you will […]

October 11th was National Coming Out Day. Like many of you, I grew up in a very conservative Christian church tradition. And maturing in my […]

“Whoever isn’t against us is for us.” (Mark 9:40, CEB) It’s amazing how easy people develop an elitist mentality; and Christians are certainly not exempt […]

Jesus reached for a little child, placed him among the Twelve, and embraced him. Then He said, “Whoever welcomes one of these children in My […]

We have just celebrated and observed the 242nd Birthday of America, in which many spoke of the country winning its freedom from tyranny and oppression. […]

  Most of us are familiar with the snake on the pole seen in this image that can be found on many medical vehicles. This […]