Sermon Archive (Page 3)

Growing up as an athlete, I spent a lot of time focused on improving and expanding all the things that my body could do. For example, many people are surprised to find out that I used to be a goalie in soccer, despite my short stature, and that I had an over two-foot vertical jump that allowed me to reach above the crossbar. Or that I used to be a competitive swimmer, as…

When you think of signs, what do you think of? Maybe you think of stop signs or speed limit signs, maybe it is the signage that businesses use to indicate that they exist there, or maybe it’s things like the first peek of a flower coming up to remind us that spring is right around the corner. Most people don’t know that before I became and English and Religion major, I…

What is in a name? I often find it interesting to think about the names that we are given or that we choose for ourselves. Whether that be legal names, nicknames, or other titles we go by with the people who know and love us. Because of the last name, Funkhouser, it’s safe to say that I have been given many, dare I say too many, nicknames throughout the course of my life.…