Category: Ethics
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People on Pilgrimage (A Sermon on Psalm 30)
A sermon given at Colonial Church during Lent on March 11, 2018. This was the third of five sermons on the same text. Psalm 30 (NRSV) Thanksgiving for Recovery from Grave Illness A Song at the dedication of the temple. Of David. 1 I will extol you, O Lord, for you have drawn me up,…
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On Being Christian (A Sermon on I John 4:7-21)
Given as a guest preacher at Colonial Church on December 27, 2015. You can listen to the sermon below. Beloved let us love one another because love is from God. Everyone who loves is born of God and knows God, whoever does not love does not know God for God is love. God’s love was…
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On the Eve of the Shutdown: Contemplation of the “Common Good”
What does it mean to be a citizen- a good citizen of our cities, of our countries, of our world…and of this planetary system? This fall I started my Ph.D. in Integrative Studies in Ethics and Theology. My focus is ethics. It has been amazing to read Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Luther, Niebuhr, Kittay, Nussbaum, etc.…