20 verses to rebuild your faith
Day 21: A Little Less Vengeance, Please
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me... he has sent me to proclaim good news to the poor, to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the
Writings
1 peter
Monday in the Third Week of Easter
Readings * Exodus 18:13–27 * 1 Peter 5:1–14 * Matthew 3:1–6 * Psalms: 25; 9, 15 1 Peter 5:1–14 Now as
Sermon
Sermon 226 — Stewardship of Time — Acts 1 6-11
Sermon preached 2026-04-19 · Everything We Carry: A Stewardship of Everything
1 peter
Saturday in the Second Week of Easter, Year 2
Readings * Exod. 17:1–16 * 1 Pet. 4:7–19 * John 16:16–33 * Psalms: 20, 21:1–7; 110:1–5, 116, 117 1
Sermon
Sermon 225 Road to Emmaus and Stewardship of the Ordinary
Sermon preached 2026-04-12 · Everything We Carry: A Stewardship of Everything
The Perch
He Only Did It Once
Jesus flipped tables exactly once. He didn't build a brand around it. So why have so many Christians made righteous anger their entire personality?
Sermon
Sermon 224 Palm Sunday 2026
Sermon preached 2026-03-29
20 verses to rebuild your faith
Read It Like You're Free Day 20: The Trajectory of Grace
A child shall not suffer for the iniquity of a parent, nor a parent suffer for the iniquity of a child. The righteousness of the
1 corinthians 11
Misused Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:27, "Eating and Drinking in an Unworthy Manner"
This passage isn't about God punishing you for taking communion wrong. It's about what happens when the wealthy eat and the poor go hungry.
20 verses to rebuild your faith
Read It Like You're Free Day 19: I Want To Hold Your Ham
Certain ideas get so deeply embedded in the tradition—repeated so often, sung so confidently—that no one stops to ask whether the original actually says what we think it says.
Sermon
Sermon 223 The Family We Become
Sermon preached 2026-03-08
The Perch
The Perch - March 2026
This week: why Paul would kick someone out of church, the chaos monster hiding in your Bible, and what to call a group of TSA agents.