Perfect Imperfection: A Love Story

Bryan Spoon, Seminarian Acts 8:26-40 Psalm 22:24-30 1 John 4:7-21 John 15:1-8 Todays’ reading from 1 John 4 is an absolutely beautiful passage about love.  Today I’d like to try something a little different.  I’d like to share a love story. ...

Thank You, Peter

Mr. Bryan Spoon, Seminarian Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Psalm 22:22-30 Romans 4:13-25 Mark 8:31-38 It is likely we have all said or done something to someone we loved that caused their rebuke.  Perhaps we said something to our mother, father, husband, or wife, said...

What Will I Live For?

Bryan Spoon, Seminarian Acts 3:12-19 Psalm 4 1 John 3:1-7 Luke 24:36b-48 In both the gospel and the reading from Acts today there is an emphasis on being a witness.  Both Peter and Jesus call us to be a witness to the Good News.  What is it to be a witness?  I think...

All Things to All People

Mr. Bryan Spoon, Seminarian Isaiah 40:21-31 Psalm 147:1-12, 21c 1 Corinthians 9:16-23 Mark 1:29-39 “I have made myself a slave to all.  I have become all thing to all people.”  If you or I introduced ourselves in conversation like this, people might think...

Pearl Harbor and the Wilderness

Mr. Bryan Spoon, Seminarian Isaiah 40:1-11 Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 2 Peter 3:8-15a Mark 1:1-8 Today marks the remembrance of Pearl Harbor Day.  December 7th, 1941.  A day that lives in infamy.  The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor left two battleships completely lost,...
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