Tag: faith hope and love

• Evidence?

  

  Living evidence for “the existence of God” – or, not?

  HAT

  August 11, 2022

  Thinking Out Loud

  atheism, Christian ideas and practices, faith hope and love, philosophy, theology

• Technology

  

  a meditation on churchgoing

  HAT

  August 8, 2022

  What happens at church

  faith hope and love, humor, irony, technology

• “Not a Fire and Brimstone Sermon”

  

  we do not need to fear difficult scriptural texts, if we read the Bible through the confidence of faith

  HAT

  August 7, 2022

  Sermons

  Christian ideas and practices, faith hope and love, Jesus Christ, meditating on scripture, Revelation 21:1-8, the Bible, thinking about the Bible

• Reflecting on Revelation 21 1-9

  

  questions for reflection and discussion

  HAT

  August 5, 2022

  Text of the Week – Questions

  critical thinking, eschatology, faith hope and love, reading the Bible, Revelation 21:1-9, theology, thinking about the Bible

• “Signs Visible and Invisible”

  

  A recurring theme in the epistle to the Colossians is the reality – and importance – of things invisible …

  HAT

  July 25, 2022

  Sermons

  Christian ideas and practices, Colossians 2:6-19, exegesis, faith hope and love, Jesus Christ, super-empirical reality, theology

• Reflecting on John 11 17-27 & 38-44

  

  questions for reflection and discussion

  HAT

  July 22, 2022

  Text of the Week – Questions

  faith hope and love, Jesus Christ, John 11:17-27, John 11:38-44, meaning, meditating on scripture, thinking about the Bible

• “Too Easy”

  

  a sermon based on Deuteronomy 30:11-14 and Luke 10:25-28

  HAT

  July 11, 2022

  Sermons

  Christian ideas and practices, faith hope and love, grace, Torah

• Reflecting on John 4 46-54

  

  questions for reflection and discussion

  HAT

  July 8, 2022

  Text of the Week – Questions

  faith hope and love, Jesus Christ, John 4:46-54, meaning, miracles, reading the Bible, thinking about the Bible

• A few thoughts on the close of “Pride Month”

  

  thinking out loud about Christianity and a few LGBTQ concerns

  HAT

  June 30, 2022

  Essays, Thinking Out Loud

  Christian ideas and practices, faith hope and love, hermeneutics, LGBTQ Christian, love your enemies, More Light Presbyterians, personal, theology

• Daylilies

  

  a meditation on churchgoing – and gardening

  HAT

  June 20, 2022

  What happens at church

  beauty, community, faith hope and love, gardening, Jesus, Metaphors

• “Witness to Power to Witness”

  

  What do we know about God today that we didn’t know six months ago?

  HAT

  May 30, 2022

  Sermons

  Ascension, Christian doctrine, Christianity, faith hope and love, God, Jesus Christ, stories, theology

• Studying Galatians 5 1-15

  

  notes on the text

  HAT

  May 18, 2022

  Text of the Week – Notes

  Bible, Bible study, exegesis, faith hope and love, freedom, Galatians 5:1-15, meaning, reading the Bible, texts that aren't in the lectionary, theology in the Bible

• “Glory to God”

  

  [A sermon based on John 13:31-35, shared with a small church in Southern Indiana on May 15, 2022.]

  HAT

  May 16, 2022

  Sermons

  Christian ideas and practices, exegesis, faith hope and love, glory, Jesus Christ, John 13:31-35

• Reflecting on Romans 8 18-30

  

  questions for reflection and discussion

  HAT

  May 6, 2022

  Text of the Week – Questions

  Bible study, faith hope and love, freedom and redemption, God, reading the Bible, Romans 8:18-30, thinking about the Bible