[The following sermon was preached at the dedication of our older grandson, Grant.] In England and throughout all of Europe the standard line regarding church attendance is this: most people are in church three times during their lives—the day of their baptism (and remember that almost all of Europe practices… Continue reading
Susan and I have only one child (who is now an adult mother with two sons, one a teenager and the other in kindergarten), and so we have never had to deal with the temptation of showing favoritism to one child over another. As I observe young families in the… Continue reading
(12 minutes) Are you ever haunted by the question, “Who am I?” It is a human question, and it is a question of practical theology. Who are we, really? As Christians we make a lot of claims for our faith – for the effectiveness of God’s salvation – for the… Continue reading
