A Sermon by the Rev. Dr. Stephen K. Nash Read the Lectionary Texts   So you get to that point in your life where you’ve got to make a hard decision about something terribly important to you, or you’ve reached the end of the rope in your life and you’re hanging on by mere threads, or a crisis broadsides you out of nowhere and it appears you’re running out of options.  Maybe it’s an illness, or a separation, or an empty bank account, or a wayward child. Whatever it is, you get to that point where you need some help [READ MORE]

Read the Lectionary Texts I’m sure glad our old friend Todd wasn’t there the day Jesus passed out the fishes and the loaves. Now there was a kid who could consume vast quantities of food in little or no time at all. Once, on a cold winter day, my wife and I invited Todd and his family over to our house to have some hot soup. We’d bought a nice long loaf of Italian bread, and thought we’d have a warm and hearty meal before getting back to the job of shoveling snow. So we sat down at the [READ MORE]