Sermon for Christmas 1, All Years

December 26, 2021 Isaiah 61:10-62:3               Psalm 147:13-21                                Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7                 John 1:1-18                 Our reading from Galatians is evidence that Paul was a theologian.  A theologian can be defined as …

Christmas Eve Sermon

December 24, 2021 Isaiah 9:2-7                                         Psalm 96                              Titus 2:11-14                                       Luke 2:1-20 The wait is over – it’s Christmas!  In the Jewish tradition, the day begins at sunset – thus the …

Christmas Eve Sermon 2021

December 24, 2021 Isaiah 9:2-7                                         Psalm 96                              Titus 2:11-14                                       Luke 2:1-20 The wait is over – it’s Christmas!  In the Jewish tradition, the day begins at sunset – thus the …

Sermon for Proper 28, Year B

November 14, 2021 Daniel 12:1-3                                      Psalm 16                              Hebrews 10:11-125                             Mark 13:1-8           The book of Daniel, like the Revelation to John, is apocalyptic, it focuses on the end of …

Sermon Proper 21- Sunday, October 17, 2021

October 17, 2021 Isaiah 53: 4-12                                   Psalm 91:9-16                    Hebrews 5:1-10                                 Mark 10:35-45 In the opening collect today, we prayed for God’s mercy to be preserved so that we might persevere …

Sermon for Proper 23, Year B- Sunday, October 10, 2021

Amos 5:6-7,10-15                             Psalm 90:12-17                                  Hebrews 4:12-16              Mark 10:17-31 Our reading from Hebrews begins with, “The word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing until it …

Sermon for Proper 22, Year B- October 3, 2021

Genesis 2:18-24                 Psalm 8                Hebrews 1:1-4,2:5-12     Mark 10:2-16                 Today we begin our readings with the second creation story- not the one in which God created living creatures …