Rev. 7:9-17 Psalm 34:1-10,22 I John 3:1-3 Matthew 5:1-12 A Sunday school teacher was telling her students the...

Leviticus 19:1-2, 15-18 Psalm 1 I Thessalonians 2:1-8 Matthew 22:34-46 Billy Graham said, “You make a living by what you get, you...

Isaiah 45:1-7 Psalms 96:1-9 (10-13) I Thessalonians 1:1-10 Matthew 22:15-22 An older woman went to see her family doctor....

Isaiah 25: 1-9 Psalm 23 Phil. 4: 1-9 Matthew 22: 1-14 The boss walks into the floor supervisor’s office. He turns and says, “So, do you...

Proper 22 Isaiah 5:1-7 Psalms 80:7-14 Philippians 3:4b-14 Matthew 21:33-46 For today’s Christians, or anyone interested in the...

Proper 21 Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32 Psalms 25:1-8 Philippians 2:1-13 Matthew 21:23-32 The teacher asked her Sunday school class, “Can...

Proper 20 Exodus 16: 2-15 Psalm 105: 1-6, 37-45 Phil. 1:21-30 Matthew 20: 1-16 “Pick me, pick me, pick me” echoes form a fleeting memory...

Proper 19 Genesis 50:15-21 Psalms 103:8-13 Romans 14:1-12 Matthew 18: 21-35 Shirley placed an ad in the paper to sell a car. A man...

Ezekiel 33:7-11 Psalms 119:33-40 Romans 13:8-14 Matthew 18:15-20 Proper 18 A customer was complaining to the store supervisor...

Jeremiah 15:15-2 Psalms 26:1-8 Romans 12:9-21 Matthew 16: 21-28 Twin boys were celebrating their eighth birthday. One was optimistic and...

Isaiah 51:1-6 Psalms 138 Romans 12:1-8 Matthew 16:13-20 Proper 16 So there is gridlock in heaven. And finally Jesus himself decided...

Isaiah 56:1, 6-8 Psalms 67 Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32 Matthew 15:(10-20), 21-28 Proper 15 I offer the “Senility Prayer”, God grant me the...

I Kings 19:9-18 Psalms 85:8-13 Romans 10:5-15 Matthew 14:22-33 A Catholic priest, a Baptist preacher and a rabbi go fishing at a...

Isaiah 55:10-13 Psalms 65:1-8, 9-14 Romans 8:1-11 Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 Luke and Sam are sitting at a table in a restaurant. Sam asks...

Zechariah 9:9-12 Psalm 145:8-15 Romans 7:15-25a Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 A little boy opened the big family Bible. He was...

Jeremiah 28:5-9 Psalm 89:1-4, 15-18 Romans 6:12-23 Matthew 10:40-42 There is an old Irish prayer, “O Lord, turn the hearts of our...

Jeremiah 20:7-13 Psalm 69:7-18 Romans 6:1b-11 Matthew 10:24-39 Two hunters fly to Kenya, where they bag six gazelles. As the crew was...

Exodus 19:2-8a Psalm 100 Romans 5:1-8 Matthew 9:35-10:8 (9-23) I wanted to share some things I have learned during the...

Genesis 1:1-2, 4a Canticle 13 2 Corinthians 13: 11-13 Matthew 28:16-20 If someone asks you – “What do we believe?” what is your...

Genesis 11:1-9 Psalms 104:25-32 Acts 2:1-11 John 7:37-39a Gary was having a yard sale. A minister bought a lawn mower but returned...