by Joe Dennis
December 17, 2019
Fear, faith and Oconee Street teenagers
This devotional is repurposed from a sermon I delivered on Laiety Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019.
2 Timothy 3:10-17 — You, however, know all about my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance, persecutions, sufferings—what kinds of things happened to me in Antioch, Iconium and … Read the rest
Why did Jesus look favorably upon the tax collector? Because he understood something that even the most devout Jews of the time didn’t understand. The tax collector’s humbleness in knowing he was falling short, and recognizing the need to work harder to be a disciple. Because being a Christian is not about the drama of conversion, but rather the drudgery … Read the rest
Creatively Maladjusted
Sermon by The Rev. Lisa Caine
Romans 12:1-8
Sept. 21, 2014
Audio not available for this sermon.
For the past several evenings I have found myself glued to PBS for two hours watching the Ken Burns’ series on The Roosevelts. When I first heard about it, I wasn’t sure I’d be too interested, but most everything Ken Burns … Read the rest
March 2, 2014 (Transfiguration Sunday)
by The Rev. Lisa Caine
Matthew 17:1-9
Today is a special day in the church year called Transfiguration Sunday. It celebrates an event in the life of Jesus that is surrounded by mystery, and it seeks to explain something about the nature of who Jesus is and what we are called to do and to … Read the rest