Dr. John Tamilio III  There is a lot going on in today’s Gospel Lesson.  According to the online commentary Barnes’ Notes on the Bible, perhaps no verse in Scripture “has given more perplexity to commentators than this” one.  What does it mean to be salted with fire?  Salt helps to flavor, preserve, and purify.  It […]

Dr. John Tamilio III, Pastor © 2021, Dr. Tamilio I love boxing, and I loved watching Muhammed Ali: the man who floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee.  He was the greatest, and he knew it!  Nobody and I mean NOBODY, could fight like him, and nobody and I mean NOBODY, could talk […]

Dr. John Tamilio III, Pastor  © 2021, Dr. Tamilio Well, this is strange.  I haven’t had to write a sermon in a long time.  As fun and as relaxing as my sabbatical was, it is good to be back in the saddle, as they say.  First, I want to thank everyone who helped hold down […]