Sermons from July 2015

mistakes, learning, growth, change

We all make mistakes sometime…

Lectionary: 2 Samuel 11: 1-15 The story of David is not about a saint. He had many faults, numerous sins throughout his life. As John Walton writes, “God has not given us the Bible with the intention that we put the heroes of the faith up on pedestals of awe and reverence. In contrast, we…

ABC of our faith – theology at a glance Part 1

Introducción       ABC de nuestra fe – teología de un vistazo Los cristianos están llamados a dar testimonio de su fe. “Si alguien les pregunta acerca de la esperanza cristiana que tienen estén siempre preparados para dar una explicación.” (1 Pedro 3:15) Con estos artículos no pretendo dar una exhaustiva explicación, más bien…

Where we find peace and where not

Karl Barth, the famous Swiss professor of theology, was traveling with a group of students. They visited the monastery in Maria Laach. A monk led the group through the buildings. A monastery has its own atmosphere, it is quiet, and there is no hassle and no noise. “There is peace here,” said the monk. Such…