Easter Posts
Jesus’ Life and Martin’s Death
A sermon about the convergence of Dr. King’s assassination and Jesus’ resurrection preached Easter Sunday,...
Jesus People
Texts: Isaiah 25: 6-9, Mark 16: 1-8
This sermon was originally preached Easter Sunday April 6,...
Jesus’ Life and Martin’s Death
This Easter Sunday marks the brightest dawn the world has ever known paired with the...
Riding Off Into the Sunrise
This sermon (or a reasonable facsimile) was preached on the Sunday after Easter, April 8,...
Into the Light
Luke 23.50 – 24.12
When my wife and I first got married, we spent more than...
Smells Like…Lent
The other night I was down in the basement mopping an area of the floor...
The Tomb is Still Empty
Worship services on the Sunday after Easter are typically the lowest attended of the year....
Easter Sermons
Jesus’ Life and Martin’s Death
A sermon about the convergence of Dr. King’s assassination and Jesus’ resurrection preached Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. The biblical text is Mark 16, a jarring revelation of the discovery of the empty tomb. The sermon examines ways in which Martin Luther King Jr.'s faith shaped his fight for...
Doubt and Faith
The disciple Thomas gets a bad wrap in most post-resurrection stories, but doubt is an important component to faith. Todd recounts his own faith journey and the doubts and questions he had about the church along the way.
https://youtu.be/2CD7M6X5tVQ
No Palms? No Parades? No Problem.
What is Palm Sunday without a parade of palms? Still one of the most important declarations Jesus makes in the gospels. We matter to God so much that Jesus is riding into Jerusalem today, to confront head on the fear and pain and brokenness of all humanity. All of...
