Faith
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Stepping into Hope

Thanksgiving and the season of Advent are powerful expressions of both joy and the very real struggles we all face. The presence of Jesus bring about confidence and a very real and enduring hope. Continue reading
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Hearts Above Tradition: Letting Love Lead

A sermon for September 1, 2024, 15th Sunday after Pentecost, at Trinity Lutheran Church – Buffalo, NY . Continue reading
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The Bread of Life: Embracing Faith & Making Choices

A sermon for August 25, 2024, 14th Sunday after Pentecost, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church – Buffalo, NY. Continue reading
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Walking in the Rain

I was awakened at about 3:00am by subtle flashes of lightning and the low rumble of an approaching thunderstorm. While I lay in bed awake, enjoying the sound of the rain, I remembered a wonderful experience with my mom when I was a child. When I was young, my family had a dog. It was… Continue reading
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What’s your favorite quote? Why?

Words surround us every day and every where. These words inform us; frustrate, anger, annoy us; bore us; move us; or inspire us. What makes the difference? What are your favorite quotes? Feel free to share them here. What makes these words stand apart from all the other words that clamored for your time and… Continue reading
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Prayer for the New Year

“Jesus speaks to us the same word: ‘Follow thou me!’ and sets us to the tasks which He has to fulfill for our time.” Continue reading
