Mark 10:2-16, Psalm 26
Three years ago, Clintondale High School, as found in Clintondale north of Detroit, became one of the first schools to have a flipped classroom. Now a flipped classroom was one in which the students would hear lectures and instruction from the teachers at home…
Mark 7:24-37
Sparring is a big part of sports training. Sparring is the way students of a sport practice with each other so that they can learn new skills. It’s usually very well monitored when students are sparring…
Ephesians 6:10-20, John, 6:56-69
I was not very athletic as a child. I was the one who was picked last on the playground whenever there was a pickup game. I never belonged to any of the teams that they had at school…
Mark 6:30-34, 53-56
G-Force is the measure of the strength of force on an object. Physics tells us: G-Force: the strength of the force on an object. Think of it as multiples of gravity. We walk around on Earth; it’s one G…
2 Corinthians 12: 2-10
When the grenade exploded in his hand near Khe Sanh in Vietnam in 1967 Max Cleland thought his life was over. He was a radio engineer sent to the top of a hill to set up a radio station for the troops…
1 Samuel 15:34-16:13
Once upon a time there were two traveling angels. And as they were traveling they often needed a place to spend the night. So one night they arrived at the home of a very rich man and his wife…
Mark 16_9-15, 19-20
I love a good mystery story. I love reading mystery books as opposed to academic books which most people think I like. I find an author who speaks to me and I glom onto him or her…
Luke 24:36b-48
There are a lot of actions and gestures that we do in worship. You see people kneeling or bowing for reverence. We’ve just stood up to hear the gospel. People will kneel or stand for prayer…
Mark 16:1-8
We have been waiting for this night for so long. It’s hard to believe that it’s just over 40 days since we may have knelt at this rail or another to have ashes put on our heads to begin our Lenten journey…
John 12:20-33
A priest friend of mine went to supply at a church to fill in for someone on vacation, and as he stepped into the pulpit he walked to the lectern inside to set his sermon notes down and noticed an inscription…