The scripture today talks about what it was like when Paul left and a young person like Timothy came to take up the mantle. Andy talks about how important that…
Whenever Brandi went anywhere, her mother always said “Be careful - I love you.” Because she couldn’t go everywhere with Brandi, but she wanted Brandi to always remember what she’d…
When Andy's children were young, they had him read the same stories over and over. He got tired of it, but he kept at it, each and every time. Why…
Andy just turned 51 this week (or, as Deborah says, 612 months), and it's made him long for the days of his childhood - playing baseball in his yard and…
Caroline has reached the “why?” phase of her childhood. And in answering those questions, Brandi is realizing how those answers are opening up her own eyes to see the world…
We are living in a time where people work to *make* things, always making new things as trends come and go. Some things are easier to pick up than others.…
The long stretch of the quarantine has left Andy with a longing for the pieces of home... his mother's chocolate cream pie, the sounds of baseball, the things we have…
During a vacation, free from email and a constantly ringing phone, Ken is reminded of the old adage that “ignorance is bliss” - but as he looks back in his…
Andy uses props to tell us about how to quench our thirst (don’t worry, you’ll be able to guess what they are), and tells us to engage in those things…
Today's sermon is a conversation between Brandi and Donyale - a conversation about the Beatitudes, about justice, about how protesting is a form of mourning, about how these are hard…
Brandi talks about an apocalyptic Scripture - but, apocalyptic in the other sense (who knew there was another sense? I didn’t). It’s a Scripture you wouldn’t expect: the Beatitudes.
A teacher with an unfairly merciful grading system teaches Andy something about grace, as he explores how the Beatitudes lift up the people least likely to be lifted up by…