Category: Lent / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
February 26, 2023
Stepping with Heart and Mind Bob Stillerman First Sunday of Lent, 2/26/2023 Mark 6:45-52 Stepping with Heart and Mind Mark 6.45-52 2-26-2023 For me, this morning’s text recalls two things: a story and a tension....
Category: Transfiguration Sunday / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
February 19, 2023
Elevated Change Bob Stillerman Transfiguration Sunday, 2/19/2023 Matthew 17:1-9 Elevated Change Matt 17.1-9 2-19-2023 This morning, in Matthew’s Gospel, we meet Jesus, Peter, James, and John as they climb a high mountain. It’s a...
Category: Epiphany / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
February 10, 2023
Lively Bob Stillerman Sixth Sunday of Epiphany, 2/12/2023 Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Lively Deut 30.15-20 2-12-2023 Several years ago, we engaged this morning’s text from Deuteronomy, and I found a few words from a past sermon that...
Category: Epiphany / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
February 05, 2023
Salty and Bright Bob Stillerman Fifth Sunday of Epiphany, 2/5/2023 Matthew 5:13-20 Salty and Bright Matthew 5.13-20 2-5-2023 Jesus says to all who will listen, this congregation included: “You are the salt of the earth. ...
Category: Epiphany / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
January 27, 2023
Court(ing)room Drama Bob Stillerman Fourth Sunday of Epiphany, 1/29/2023 Micah 6:1-8 Courting Room Drama Micha 6.1-8 1-29-2023 Step aside Perry Mason. Step aside Ally McBeal. Sure, Perry, you strut around in mahogany-paneled courtrooms and exhibit...
Category: Epiphany / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
January 20, 2023
Go and See About All This Bob Stillerman Third Sunday of Epiphany, 1/22/2023 Matthew 4:12-23 Go and See About All This Matthew 4.12-23 In the movie Good Will Hunting, Robin Williams plays Sean, a middle-aged...
Category: Epiphany / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
January 14, 2023
Walking Again Bob Stillerman Second Sunday of Epiphany, 1/15/2023 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 Walking Again 1 Cor 1.1-9 1-15-2023 In the spirit of Paul, who wrote the letter we read this morning, I want to...
Category: Epiphany / Speaker: Rev Bob Stillerman
January 05, 2023
Observing Epiphany Bob Stillerman Sunday of Epiphany, 1/8/2023 Matthew 2:1-12 Observing Epiphany Matthew 2.1-12 1-8-2023 If you flip through the Epiphany section of our hymnal, you’ll hear lots of descriptors for a star that shone...