Sermon for Proper 6, Year B June 17, 2018
Ezekiel 17:22-24 Psalm 92:1-4,11-14 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, [11-13],14-17 Mark 4:26-34 Planting seeds. Jesus uses the metaphor of seeds in many of his parables – and with good …
Sermon for Proper 5, Year B June 10, 2018
Genesis 3:8-15 Psalm 130 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35 When I was working as a Hospice Chaplain I visited with a man who said he learned to read late in …
Sermon for Trinity Sunday, Year B May 27, 2018
Isaiah 6:1-8 Psalm 29 Romans 8:12-17 John 3:1-17 Since last weekend more and more people have listened to recordings of the Presiding Bishop Michael Curry preach at the royal …
Sermon for Pentecost, Year B May 20, 2018
Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 104:25-35, 37 Acts 2:1-21 John 15:26-27, 16:4b-15 Our reading from Ezekiel is a favorite among many who enjoy singing the old spiritual song, Dem Bones. …
Sermon for Easter 7, Year B May 13, 2018
Acts 1:15-17, 21-26 Psalm 1 1 John 5:9-13 John 17:6-19 Next Sunday is Pentecost, the day we celebrate the birth of the church, and the day we read about the …
Sermon for Easter 6, Year B May 6, 2018
Acts 10:44-48 Psalm 98 1 John 5:1-6 John 15:9-17 I’ve been enjoying our readings from the Acts of the Apostles this Easter Season because they provide us with an account …
Sermon for Easter 5, Year B April 29, 2017
Acts 8:26-40 Psalm 22: 24-30 1 John 4:7-21 John 15:1-8 Our reading this morning from the Acts of the Apostles is one that says so much more than we …
Sermon for Easter 4, Year B April 22, 2018
Acts 4:5-12 Psalm 23 1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18 Every year since becoming a priest, I have gone on vacation immediately after celebrating the Easter Services and taking communion to …
Sermon for Easter Sunday, Year B April 1, 2018
Acts 10:34-43 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Mark 16:1-8 When Saul was on the road to Damascus he was stopped by our risen Lord and his life was changed …
Homily for Maundy Thursday March 29, 2018
Exodus 12:1-14 Psalm 116: 1, 10-17 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35 This service is about the last supper. We participate in the last supper each time we celebrate the …