Sunday saw another artistic expression of the story on Calvary’s altar. Caroline Armijo created a bag filled with rice . . . and a mint julep cup to illustrate Joseph’s emotional reunion with his brothers in Egypt. Read more
I knew it as the words were coming out of my mouth–too late to do anything about it. My sermon went on too long today, just about a paragraph and a half too long, but too long nonetheless. I’d already made the point I wanted to leave with the congregation, and then . . . I added something else, which had the unfortunate effect of taking away from the point. Once the words are out, of course, you can’t take... Read more
We’re trying something new at Calvary: a community blog site. One staff member will post each week, and we’re hoping congregation members also add their stories and pictures. This is my week to post. Check out the story of my weekend retreat in New Orleans! Read more