Sermons from May 2019
Sixth Sunday in Eastertide
We’ve all had the experience of hiring professional movers. But have you ever wondered what the experience of being a professional mover is like? Beyond just the back-breaking labor, there are some pretty unusual things that professional movers are hired to move. A quick search on the internet turned up a list of the following things that professional movers have been hired to move out of or into someone’s home: A taxidermied pet A live python A single chair .…
Fifth Sunday in Eastertide
THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, YEAR C Robert Munsch, a well-known author of children’s books, wrote the following, entitled “Love you forever.” Love You Forever begins with a mother holding her new baby. She rocks him and sings him a song: I’ll love you forever, I’ll like you for always, As long as I’m living, My baby you’ll be. As the years go by, of course, the baby grows. He becomes a toddler, and gets into everything; and his mother…
Fourth Sunday in Eastertide
There’s a wonderful song that the singer John Mayer came out with a number of years ago. The song is entitled “No Such Thing.” Part of the lyrics from that song read: I wanna run through the halls of my high school I wanna scream at the top of my lungs I just found out there’s no such thing as the real world Just a lie you’ve got to rise above. That song is about a teenager coming to an…