Laurel Presbyterian Church MD

A sermon for the Sunday after El Paso and Dayton OH gun violence

Do your identity and security come from what you do, what you have, or what others think of you? Or from God? Do you realize how wealthy you are? And what will you do with your wealth?

The Problem with Miracles: Why Tabitha?

The kingdom, power, and glory of God aren’t what we expect, and may make us uncomfortable, if Mary anointing Jesus’ feet at a fancy dinner is anything to go by.

Falling into Temptation, with the Prodigal son and his brother

Is God waiting for us to forgive others before we can be forgiven? Shouldn’t The Lord’s Prayer say: Lord, forgive us our debts as we’re TRYING to forgive our debtors?

Can we see God’s kingdom in this mess we’re in? Is this mess reflective of God’s will? Yes, and no.

Trusting ultimately in people and human institutions will get us nowhere. Be a tree: Root yourself in God’s love.

How specific is God’s plan for you?