Category Archives: Faith

Elijah and Obadiah

Posted on July 27, 2025 by Richard Guzman

The sermon below is a preached version of an article I wrote long ago analyzing the story of the beginning of the prophet Elijah’s ministry.  That beginning is told in I Kings 17-19, and you can read the article (“Elijah: … Continue reading →

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Becoming a Flower

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Richard Guzman

I knew that if I preached long enough I would either have Matthew 6:25-34—or parallel passages in Mark and Luke—assigned to me if I spoke on a Sunday that these passages were the Lectionary readings.  Or I would just choose … Continue reading →

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Eating Flesh, Drinking Blood

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Richard Guzman

Below is a Video of a sermon I preached with a much less sensational title than this article.  It begins with Shahila Christian reading one of the most stunning passages in the Bible—John 6:53-69.  Here Jesus says not once, not … Continue reading →

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