The Sound of Transfiguration (Matthew 17:1-9)

I. Have you attended a movie, concert, or play in which the person next to you talks the whole time? You know, you’re sitting there, enjoying the show; and the show or concert comes to a place of awesome suspense or beauty or wonder, and then there it is: A voice of someone who ruinsContinue reading “The Sound of Transfiguration (Matthew 17:1-9)”

Sabbath happens when we reach the end of our words (and worlds)

By Joe LaGuardia “Remember the Sabbath day, and keep it holy” (Exodus 20:8). All that we do Is touched with ocean, yet we remain On the shore of what we know. (Richard Wilbur) I. Words are the most valuable resources we pastors have.  I agree with Walter Brueggemann who wrote that we use words toContinue reading “Sabbath happens when we reach the end of our words (and worlds)”