Clark Berge
Sermons and Bible Studies
Let’s Get Our Priorities Straight, Proper 28 (C) – 2001
âLetâs get our priorities straight!â seems to be the message of this morningâs readings from Scripture. With the liturgical year coming to a close, the church turns its attention to […]
Increase Our Faith…, Proper 22 (C) – 2001
“Increase our faith!” the disciples say to Jesus in this morning’s Gospel. Jesus replies with the parable of the mustard seed (Luke 17:6). A little faith can have a huge […]
Making Space for Grace, Proper 28 (B) – 2000
The Scriptures for today call us to pay attention to what’s going on in the world around us and to develop a perspective that will help us distinguish between false […]
Today the Scriptures Confront Us…, Proper 18 (B) – 2000
Today the Scriptures confront us with the power of Jesus to heal and our obligation to be the healing hands and presence of Jesus in our world. Considering the Scriptures, […]
Come Holy Spirit and Renew the Face Of the Earth, Day of Pentecost (B) – 2000
Today is Pentecost, the day we celebrate the Holy Spirit. In many ways this is a day to celebrate the surprising turns and astonishing connections that happen in the lives […]
Jesus the Good Shepherd, Easter 4 (B) – 2000
Today we celebrate Jesus the Good Shepherd–and we also celebrate Mother’s Day. For me, there is an interesting coming together of images on this day: Jesus, the mother of us […]
Walking the Way of the Cross, Palm Sunday (B) – 2000
Today we begin the observances of Holy Week: to follow the ancient narratives of Christ’s passion and death. If we study them closely we have the chance to identify our […]
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