Text: Matthew 11:2-6 As my retirement rapidly approaches, I can tell you two things for certain. First, I am grateful to God to have...

Text: Luke 3:1-6 For list-lovers, ‘tis the season to be jolly. And, ole Luke is definitely a list-lover. Mark and John aren’t so much...

Text: Matthew 24:36-44 Thanksgiving is over and another Advent has arrived. I hope everyone has hung their apocalyptic Advent...

Text: John 18:33-37                   The most common question that I am asked these days is: “Gary, what are going to do in your...

Texts: Joshua 24:14-15; Matthew 25:1-13 I was young, in love, and broke . But since I was young and in love, I didn’t let the “broke”...

Text: Psalm 98 I have a delicious early childhood memory. It is not a memory of home but of a Sunday School class. My Tidewater Sunday...

Text: Mark 9:33-41 The disciples of Jesus look dumb in Mark’s Gospel. Maybe a kinder and gentler way to say it would be that the...

Text: Job 1:1-2:10 The character I understand best in this story is not God. It is definitely not Job, at least the Job we meet early...