Faith at Work Podcast

How do we live with the thought of our own mortality?  We turn to our faith in the resurrection.

Our national motto is "In God We Trust."  In whom should we put our trust?

Sometimes misfortune piles upon misfortune in our lives.  In this podcast I look at how God provides ways out of times of overwhelming suffering.

America has been described as "a shining city on a hill".  How stands that city today?

When supposed prophets and pundits come at us with conflicting information, it's hard to discern the truth.  Using a story from the prophet Jeremiah, I present some tools for discerning the truth.  

This episode looks at the history of the Juneteenth holiday and its meaning for us today.

Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem and his driving the money changers out to of the temple are instructive on how we react to civil disobedience.

On the Pentecost the church celebrates the sending of the Holy Spirit.  In this sermon I look at how the Holy Spirit can help us find ways to heal the divisions among us.

This Memorial Day we remember those who have sacrificed for us.

The disciples of Jesus had to grieve losing him.  All of us have to grieve losses in our lives.  There is much to grieve during the current pandemic.  In this sermon I draw upon the work of Elizabeth…

Why are you cast down O my soul; and why are you disquieted within me. How faith can get us through moments of desperation.

When Jesus ascended into heaven, he left his disciples with a mission.  What is OUR mission?

We all have experienced losses in the current pandemic.  The story of Mary and Martha confronting Jesus at the death of their brother Lazarus can help us deal with the anger we may be experiencing as…

The story of Jesus appearing after his resurrection on the road to Emmaus.  How does that affect our lives?

Celebrate the Good News of Easter.  Christ is risen!

The story of Jesus' passion is told through the traditional Bible verses for Good Friday.

In the course of a week, we travel from the high of Palm Sunday to the depths of Jesus death on God Friday and then to the heights of Easter.  Holy Week can serve as a model of hope to get us through…

This sermon talks about how Faith can support our Hope in difficult times.

We're all facing anxiety and panic right now in face of the coronavirus outbreak.  The story of Jesus calming the storm on the Sea of Galilee helps us to seek comfort during difficult times.

How do we reconcile patriotism and protest in America?