Tag Archives: Evangelism

May 6, 2012 – “I Need Help…And You Do, Too”

Title:          “I Need Help…and You Do, Too!” Text:           Acts 8:26-40 Day:           Easter 5B Date:          May 6, 2012   At our Synod Assembly, as I mentioned last week, the primary focus was on electing a new bishop for our Rocky Mountain … Continue reading

Posted in Easter, Gospel/Acts, New Testament | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

January 16, 2011 – “Come and See”

Title: “Come and See” Text: John 1:29-42 Day: Epiphany 2A Date: January 16, 2011   Big.  Italian.  Polish.  German.  Carnivorous.  Happy.  Funny.  Loving… These were the words that came to mind as I was trying to describe my family to … Continue reading

Posted in Epiphany, Gospel/Acts, New Testament | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

December 12, 2010 – "Do You See and Hear What I See and Hear?"

Title: “Do You See and Hear What I See and Hear?” Text: Matthew 11:2-11 Day: Advent 2A Date: December 12, 2010 It was 1998 when my cousin, Scott, and I began our great trip to the West.  I had found … Continue reading

Posted in Advent, Gospel/Acts, New Testament | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

November 28, 2010 – "The To-Do List"

Title: “The To-Do List” Text: Matthew 24:36-44 Day: Advent 1A Date: November 28, 2010 It was just about two years ago when I learned a new phrase to be included in the NEVER SAY THIS AGAIN category.  It was “If … Continue reading

Posted in Advent, Gospel/Acts, New Testament | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

September 5, 2010 – "A New Motivation"

Title: “A New Motivation” Text: Luke 14:25-33 Day: Proper 18C Date: September 5, 2010 When I first arrived at Messiah three years ago, I spent a lot of time asking many of you two questions: (1) what brought you to … Continue reading

Posted in Gospel/Acts, New Testament, Pentecost | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

July 4, 2010 – "Nothing Works!"

Title: “Nothing Works!” Text: Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 Day: Proper 9C Date: July 4, 2010 It was a beautiful day in the late spring when my two cousins and I embarked on our camping adventure.  We were spending the weekend at … Continue reading

Posted in Gospel/Acts, New Testament, Pentecost | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

April 4, 2010 – "Nothing but Words"

Title: “Nothing But Words” Text: Luke 24:1-12 Day: Easter Day C Date: April 4, 2010 Several years ago, I had the opportunity to live and work in Germany…at BMW, no less.  The work wasn’t bad, and it wasn’t hard.  But … Continue reading

Posted in Easter, Easter Sunday, Gospel/Acts, New Testament | Tagged , , | Leave a comment