Conversations That Matter

This morning at the UUMC Leadership Training, I utilized a "prezi" instead of PowerPoint to share my ideas about the committee str...

At the opening of today's reading, Jesus challenges the assumptions that the religious leaders of his day hold dear - "do no work o...

It should come as no surprise to anyone at University UMC to hear that I am a big fan of Mark's Gospel - I spent 7 weeks looking at jus...

Matthew's Passion Narrative is one of the most moving pieces of scripture in all of the New Testament. Each gospel writer captures these...

Jesus continues with the rest of the Matthean Apocalypse (chs 23-25) in today's readings. Even as Jesus' life is drawing to a close,...

These three chapters begin our journey through the last week of Jesus' life in the Gospel of Matthew, beginning with what we now call ...

As we enter the last portion of Matthew's Gospel, I have started to notice that the questions from the detractors have gotten more inten...

Again, lots going on in these two chapters so I'll keep my thoughts focused on a few passages: The Transfiguration (17.1-13) Peter, Jam...