April 17, 2009
WALDROP: To whom much is given, much is required
From the Pulpit
April 10, 2009
WALDROP: ‘Sine qua non’: forgotten theme of the Resurrection
From the Pulpit
April 03, 2009
WALDROP: Labor and management issues in Scripture
From the Pulpit
February 27, 2009
WALDROP: Biblical Economics 101: Equality for all people?
From the Pulpit
February 20, 2009
WALDROP: Will we always have the poor with us?
From the Pulpit
February 13, 2009
WALDROP: A Valentine’s story that reflects a modern age
From the Pulpit
February 05, 2009
WALDROP: Another ‘hard saying’ about money
From the Pulpit
January 29, 2009
WALDROP: Bumper sticker politics and Scripture
A bumper sticker making the rounds these days reads: “What’s MINE is not THEIRS!” The punctuation suggests that there is more to this message than friendly information sharing.
January 22, 2009
WALDROP: Is there a ‘social gospel’?
From the Pulpit
January 15, 2009
WALDROP: The ‘beloved community’ of the Sermon on the Mount
From the Pulpit
January 08, 2009
WALDROP: Biblical perspectives on wealth and poverty
When we talk about wealth and poverty in some circles, it is a good idea to “put on the whole armor of God” (Eph. 6:11).
January 01, 2009
WALDROP: Sermon on the Mount and Sermon on the Plain
Many people are surprised to hear that Jesus preached not only the famous “Sermon on the Mount,” but that he also preached the shorter and lesser known “Sermon on the Plain.”
December 25, 2008
WALDROP: A pastoral letter to President-elect Barack Obama
Abraham Lincoln had a childhood friend named Matthew Gentry. One day in 1825, when Abraham was sixteen years old, he watched Matthew plummet into the depths of mental illness, attempting to harm himself first and then attacking his own parents.
December 18, 2008
WALDROP: Life was very busy at the first Christmas, too
You have heard the comment, maybe even said it yourself, that, “Christmas is such a busy time of year.”
November 20, 2008
WALDROP: Acceptance doesn’t mean the grieving is over
We conclude today our spiritual study of Elizabeth Kubler-Ross’ “Five Stages of Grief.” It’s been a lengthy series, hasn’t it?
