Sermon for Epiphany 5, Year C February 10, 2019
Isaiah 6:1-8 Psalm 138 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Luke 5:1011 “Here I am, send me!” Isaiah is sharing his call story, just as we heard Jeremiah share his last week. In …
Sermon for Epiphany 4, Year C February 3, 2019
Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 1Corinthians 13:1-13 Luke 4:21-20 If you were here AND if you remember my sermon from last week, you will know that I quoted from Paul’s 13th …
Sermon for the Feast of the Conversation of St. Paul January 27, 2019
Acts 26:9-21 Psalm 67 Galatians 1:11-24 Matthew 10:16-22 Today we are celebrating the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul. We read the story of his conversion in …
Sermon for Epiphany 2, Year C January 20, 2019
Isaiah 62:1-5 Psalm 36:5-10 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 John 2:1-11 As I began to reflect of this Sunday’s lessons, remembering tomorrow is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, I wondered if he …
Sermon for Epiphany 1, Year C January 13, 2019
Isaiah 43:1-7 Psalm 29 Acts 8:12-17 Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 In February I will begin a teaching series which I have titled, A Walk through the Prayer Book. In it, we …
Sermon for Epiphany 2019 January 6, 2019
Isaiah 60:1-6 Psalm 72: 1-7,10-14 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12 For those of you who took the Christmas Story Quiz at Pub Theology, and those of you who hope …
Sermon for Christmas 1 (All Years) December 30, 2018
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 one who specializes in …
Sermon for Christmas Eve 2018
Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14 “The people who walk in darkness have seen a great light; Those who lived in a land of deep darkness – on …
Sermon for Advent 4, Year C December 23, 2018
Micah 5:2-5a Canticle 15 Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-46 One of my favorite places we visited when I was in Israel was the Chapel of the Visitation. Upon entering the gates, …
Sermon for Advent 3, Year C December 16, 2018
Zephaniah 3:13-20 Canticle 9 Philippians 4:4-7 Luke 3:7-18 Our reading from Luke this morning is John the Baptist speaking to a crowd of people who have specifically come to hear …