This week, I’m tackling the difficult and disturbing story in Genesis 22:1-19 where God asks Abraham to sacrifice his only son, Isaac. Prayers come from
Sermon and Prayers: How God’s Grace Heals Our Mess
This week’s reflections are based on Genesis 21:8-21:
Sermon and Prayers: Meeting God the Stranger in Ordinary Life and Finding Hope in Disappointment
Here’s the video with this week’s reflections. I reflect on the story of the three strangers who meet Abraham and Sarah by the oaks of
Sermon and Prayers for Trinity Sunday: Difficult Doctrine but Simple Application
The doctrine of the Trinity may be daunting, but really it is about setting some boundaries around our doctrine of God. And when it comes
Don’t Be Weirded Out By Pentecost (Acts 2:1-21)
This week’s devotions are for Pentecost Sunday. Many Christians get spooked by the narrative of Pentecost and the Holy Spirit generally. In this talk I
How The Ascension Asks Questions Of Us – Plus A Surprise At The End
The story of the Ascension is, to put it mildly, strange to modern ears, and we ask questions of it. But in this week’s devotion
