Ich·thy·ol·o·gy is the branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish (including sharks). Ich·THEO·ol·o·gy is the name of this blog – a repository of writing about God, sharks, and other fearful/wonderful things that hover beneath the surface.

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Recent Sermons

Real Presence

“It is not only Jesus who is present in communion. We are present…. When we break bread together, we affirm that we are here together, in the flesh. We affirm that this is where the resurrection shows up in our lives, first and foremost: in the present moment.” Sermon Preached: Sunday, April 23, 2023 at…

27 Apr 2023

Be Afraid

“I wonder if all of the best things in our lives involve a bit of fear. Fear, because it’s just so good and we want to hold onto it, and celebrate it, and honor it, and do justice to it. The resurrection is just like that: a bundle of joy and fear.” Sermon Preached: Saturday,…

27 Apr 2023

All About Salvation

“Do you know what I have done to you? The answer to this question will always be: No. We will never understand the depth and breadth and height of Jesus’ love for us. We will never understand the exact mechanics of our salvation. But there are moments when we can feel it to be true.”…

7 Apr 2023