Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck

This sermon was delivered last Sunday at the Lutheran church Barb Roberts attends in Melbourne. The preacher, Andrew Brook, has kindly given us permission to publish it today. Matthew 14:22-33    Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. And after… Continue reading Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck

“Give us Barabbas!” — When the Wicked are Chosen and the Righteous Rejected

Matthew 27:21-23 The governor again said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas." Pilate said to them, "Then what shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?" They all said, "Let him be crucified!"  And he said, "Why, what evil has he done?"… Continue reading “Give us Barabbas!” — When the Wicked are Chosen and the Righteous Rejected