Monthly Archives: October 2015


Keeping It Real

Our religion can often become idealized, especially in thinking that our faith is mostly about learning how to be better.  Martin Luther’s Reformation, however, was all about keeping it real.  Keeping it real about us, and keeping it real about God. Reformation Sunday (Year B) – October 25, 2015 – […]


Preparing for the Kingdom

You’re going to the kingdom of God (heaven).  In fact, it’s already all around you…  But will you like it?   20th Sunday after Pentecost – October 11, 2015 – Mark 10:17-31 St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran Church, Harrisonburg, Virginia Preparing for the Kingdom – Pastor Evan Davis How’s your elbow feeling? […]


On Marriage

I couldn’t come up with a clever title for this sermon, so here it is, a sermon on marriage and divorce.   19th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B) – October 4, 2015 – Genesis 2:18-24, Mark 10:2-16 St. Jacob’s-Spaders Lutheran Church, Harrisonburg, Virginia “On Marriage” – Pastor Evan Davis What […]