August 2014

Looking to Jesus (Funeral Sermon for Bob Browner, August 19, 2014)

Tuesday of Pentecost 10, (August 19, 2014) Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn John 11:20–27 TITLE: “Looking to Jesus” Friends and family of Bob, especially Gloria: grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today is the Gospel just read from …

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Stigmatized          Cast out        …

Dago support group Ruth on the right. Linda from Diakonia Compassionate Ministry on the left Stigmatized          Cast out         Shunned                           Misunderstood                                 Feared                        Worthless        Shamed Such are the words used to describe what it felt like to be HIV+ in 2006.  Little was known about HIV/AIDS, myths abounded and Kenya was infested with fear. …

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