Author: tan

“I am Resurrection and I am Life, says the Lord. Whoever has faith in me shall have life, even though he die. And everyone who has life, and has committed…

The pharisee in the gospel story gets a bad rap. What exactly does he do wrong? “I fast twice a week.” Fasting is actually a good thing. It clears the…

I am very glad to be preaching today, because this sermon practically writes itself. We all know this gospel story. Jesus tells us that we cannot love God and money.…

I have a friend who likes to entertain. He does not cook, so his dinner parties are at nice restaurants. Some are small gatherings, but most are usually large groups.…

“Fear not little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” Jesus tells this to the disciples just after last week’s parable of the rich…

The Gospel - Luke 11:1-13 Good Morning: It is great to back at Epiphany! As I was preparing this sermon, my wife started a Movie titled “Bruce Almighty”. Have any…

When I was a young boy, my dream was to play first base for the Boston Red Sox. I am certain I was not the only boy to have this…

When I served at another church, we were concerned that we were not welcoming enough. One of the challenges was the physical layout, with the entrance located in the parking…

"The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest. Go on your way.” Today, we call…

Trinity Sunday. The day we set aside to talk about the most misunderstood part of Christianity. In seminary they tell aspiring preachers that the best way to approach the sermon…