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Easter Sunday C – March 27, 2016
Sunday, 27 March 2016 Luther Memorial Lutheran Church +Easter, Series C Seattle, WA Paul E. Hoffman, Pastor Vivian Olson lived her last 20 years in solitude. Her only son, Merle, moved her 70 miles away from Seattle to his town up north when she turned 90. He came to see her once a week, on Wednesdays. But he died suddenly in her 97th or 98th year, leaving…
Lent 5 C – March 13, 2016
Sunday, 13 March 2016 Luther Memorial Lutheran Church +The Fifth Sunday in Lent, Series C Seattle, WA Paul E. Hoffman, Pastor I did not immediately warm up to the family’s idea that we baptize the baby at Rachel’s funeral. It had been a long five days walking this family’s matriarch through her final hours. I was exhausted. They were exhausted. And I just…
3 Lent C – February 28, 2016
Sunday, 28 February 2016 Luther Memorial Lutheran Church +The Third Sunday in Lent, Series C Seattle, WA Paul E. Hoffman, Pastor And what do you think the owner of that fig tree is going to find when he returns next year? No amount of soil aerating or manure spreading is going to change the inevitable. No figs so far in the first three years. No figs in…