This is an adapted form of the sermon I preached this morning, on the Feast of the Holy Trinity. The reading I preached on was Romans 5:1-5. This is a sermon about suffering. And about honesty. First, let’s be honest about the world we live in. I once had the funeral for an man in … Continue reading Let’s be Honest (Sermon)
This is an adapted form of the sermon I preached today, the Day of Pentecost. Pentecost is the festival celebrating the coming of the Holy Spirit. Instead of preaching directly on one of the readings, as I usually do, I focused on a song that we sang multiple times this morning in worship, the ancient … Continue reading Veni, Sancte Spiritus (Sermon)
This is the final sermon in a six-week series on the book of "Crazy Uncle Revelation." The text today was Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21. I want to tell you about Wallace. Wallace doesn’t drive. He’s 34, and he has never driven a car. It’s a real hassle for him, always relying on friends and on … Continue reading Come, Lord Jesus! (Sermon)
This is an adapted version of the sermon I preached this morning, the Sixth Sunday of Easter. This is part of a series I'm preaching on the book of Revelation, which I've been referring to as "Crazy Uncle Revelation." The text today was Revelation 21:10, 22 -- 22:5. I’ve noticed that as people get older, … Continue reading On Earth as in Heaven (Sermon)
This is an adapted version of my sermon from this morning, the Fifth Sunday of Easter. I am continuing my sermon series on the book of Revelation, which I've been affectionately calling "Crazy Uncle Revelation." Today's reading is Revelation 21:1-6. Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is … Continue reading The Fifth Gospel (Sermon)
The latest, and possibly creepiest, Pinewood Men production to date. A glimpse into a postapocalyptic future (or past). As usual, I recommend watching this on a big screen with decent speakers. Trainsmoke from Pete Barry on Vimeo.
This is an adapted form of the sermon I preached this morning, the Fourth Sunday of Easter. I'm preaching a sermon series on the book of Revelation; today's text was Revelation 7:9-17. Today is the Fourth Sunday of Easter, a fifty-day season when we focus on Jesus’ resurrection, and what that means for us. Today … Continue reading Who’s in Heaven, Anyway? (Sermon)
