We had thought that our sins were in the way, our sins were between us and God and if we just did enough, God would love us, but God already does love us, and showed it in doing for us the thing we thought we were supposed to do for God.

When the Sanhedrin asks Peter and John, “By whose power, or by what authority are you doing these things?” they’re not looking for information or understanding. What might they have learned if they had come from a place of holy curiosity?

Thomas didn’t believe Jesus was really raised from the dead. And Jesus honored his doubt.

The resurrection seems a lot more believable when it doesn’t come with all the baggage people told us it does.

Life throws us curveballs, but this sermon reveals how God can work through the unexpected, using stories like Palm Sunday, Joseph, Mary, and Paul.

With everything going on in the world and in our lives, it can be easy to fall into despair. Rev. David Schell offers a few suggestions on how we might find hope.

God created us for good works, and created good works for us to do. But how to we find them? Maybe we can get a little help from Lego Lord of the Rings.

The fourth commandment, keeping Sabbath, says to work six days and rest the seventh, but it’s so much easier to work than to rest.

What good does it do to gain everything but lose yourself, your soul, your psyche, your heart, in the process?

Two of the temptations Jesus faces in the wilderness start with, “If you are the Son of God, do this thing I think you should do.” Which is really fascinating, right, because God LITERALLY JUST SAID “You are my beloved son.”