You Can’t Have It All – And That’s Good News
Good choices close doors as well as opening them. Growth involves surrender.
Good choices close doors as well as opening them. Growth involves surrender.
The creation is eagerly longing for our transformation, for us to be revealed as the children of God, so that in our transformation, the whole cosmos will be restored.
God’s grace isn’t just a one time event. God is always sowing his seed on us, reaching for us with the word of his kingdom.
Jesus teaches that our greatest safety is in fearless participation in God’s reign. This isn’t just theory; we know this from experience.
This is how the harvest grows – not only through our own labor, but through those we help raise up alongside us. Jesus didn’t carry the mission alone; he invested in twelve people who would carry it further. We are called to do the same.
The story of Christianity is not done. We each have an important part to play. What will be your part?
This is a sermon that I preached on Sunday, 05/10/26, at Berkeley Friends Church. The scripture reading for this sermon was: Acts 17:22-31. Listen to Sermon Now At Berkeley Friends Church, we’re exploring how we can go deeper in our discipleship to Jesus. Through the Day One Taskforce, through our membership class curriculum, through our small…
This is a sermon that I preached on Sunday, 04/28/26, at Berkeley Friends Church. The scripture reading for this sermon was: Ezekiel 34:1-16; John 10:1-16. Listen to Sermon Now A very long time ago, God called Abraham. God appeared to him and told him that he would be blessed with a family, even though he and…