Sermons from 2026

The town where I went to Seminary was very heavily Roman Catholic, so one of the more interesting parts of my time there was that I got to spend a lot of time in study and conversation with our neighboring Catholic sisters. And, let me tell you, those were some of my favorite memories of grad school! One day, we took a trip over to the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed…

The book I’ve been reading for fun this week is called Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy by one of my favorite non-fiction science authors, Mary Roach, in case anyone else was interested in reading about scientific attempts to re-create various parts of the human body. To my surprise, in her first chapter, she spent a few paragraphs talking about the…

Despite the fact that there is a TV show where this happens, supposedly, most people that I know have not gotten married at 1st sight. I know there are many reasons why people might do that, including arranged marriages, but for those of us who spent time getting to know our spouses before heading to the altar, we know that building trust takes time. For anyone who…