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Sermon: “Blogging on the Cross”
Sermon, Shepherd of the Hill Presbyterian Church, Chaska, MN March 18, 2012. Click HERE for the YouTube re-broadcast.Filed under: Poetry, Religion, Sermons Tagged: abandonment, blogging, crudifixion,...
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DENIAL
Peter's Denial by Carl Heinrich Bloch Any faith worth its salt recognizes our capacity for denial, betrayal, and flight, as well as our capacity for truth, love, and courage. Steve Shoemaker’s poem...
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I, Judas
They will say I did it. And I did. We all did. But it doesn’t matter. The kiss, the “shalom”, I gave him in the olive grove was as real as real can be. I kissed him, and everything that was in me was...
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Maundy Thursday Tenebrae
At Tenebrae, the ancient Maundy Thursday Service of Light and Shadow, there are no off-the-cuff remarks. Only Scripture. Only the story we do not want to hear. Our betrayal. Our cowardice. Our...
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Confession is good for the soul
Tears welled up last Sunday listening to the Gospel reading for Passion Sunday: Palm Sunday. The reading was LONG, but it didn’t matter. It pierces the heart, step by step – the human psyche revealed...
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