Rev. Alexander explores the Jesus’ words in the Gospel of Luke. She declares that Jesus’ “grace is far more powerful” than the ways of the world. She concludes, “Shame has no place in the kingdom...

“Over the past few years, all of us have had some experiences that affirm the fact life is unpredictable…With all the unpredictable things that happen in life, it’s a blessing to know where we have...

“When I step back and look at the whole picture, transgressions and confessions are really the crux of it. At our best, most of what’s going on is forgiveness and compassion. Isn’t that the case...

Jim Somerville, pastor of Richmond’s First Baptist Church and Co-Founder of A Sermon for Every Sunday, preaches a sermon from Genesis 12:1-9, Romans 4:13-25, and Matthew 9:9-13 & 18-26 called “From Black-and-White to Color.” Somerville...

“Sometimes Sunday can be a jarring, discordant experience,” says Will Willimon. “You settle down into the pew only to be hit over the head by some unfamiliar idea, some alien biblical text, poked in the...