This morning I want to address a very profound and important theological question. I first heard it a number of weeks ago here from a very bright and eager young student—faithful in worship and engaging. Here’s the question: Since Jesus came back from the dead, does that make him a zombie? Great Question! Well, if…
Jesus is clear. To be his disciples, to enter the Kingdom of God, we must deny ourselves, pick up our crosses, and follow him! That’s a lot, don’t you think? Ever since Jesus’ death nearly 2,000 years ago, there has been a steady trail of those who have given up their lives for him, or…
This year for Lent, we are looking at the different things we can “give up” that have more to do with our heart and minds than our habits and waistlines. Giving up control – expectations – superiority – and today, our enemies. Enemies are interesting to ponder… I wonder, do we really have enemies? I…