by Andreas Wagner | Sep 16, 2019 | Sermons
It’s tempting to read the gospel for this Sunday as a social commentary. From a pastor it’s expected to emphasize that God seeks those on the margins of society, the modern version of “sinners and tax collectors”, – “people with issues” as some might put it,...
by Andreas Wagner | Sep 16, 2019 | Sermons
Guess who is coming to dinner? That was the title of one of film history’s iconic movie’s, a reel from 1967. On its 50th anniversary in 2017, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. They said it...
by Andreas Wagner | Sep 16, 2019 | Sermons
“We have to come up with a detailed cost analysis!” Who hasn’t heard such advice at one point or another – whether it concerned the costs of renovating a church, the price tag for fixing a leaking roof or a moldy basement, or calculating the full extent of...