The Blessing of Dashed Dreams   (Romans 5: 1-5)

The crowd began the countdown: “Ten – Nine –Eight – Seven – Six –“   The color commentator screamed over the roar — “They’re gonna do it!” “Five  – Four – Three –Two – One” – Al Michaels uttered the line of his journalistic life:  “Do you believe in...

A Leap in the Dark   (John 11: 14-16)

The recent church camping and river trip impressed upon me the fact that I should not assume that you as a congregation have read books that I am sure you have read – or seen movies that I am sure that you have seen.  Indeed, even though all of you should have read J....