Fifth Sunday in Lent, Rev. Carolyne Adhola
March 22, 2026 Ezekiel 37:1–14 and the Gospel: John 11:1–45 Sermon Theme: Come Out to New Life Friends, in the OT and Gospel reading today, we hear two powerful stories; …
The Episcopal Church in Batesville, Ark.
March 22, 2026 Ezekiel 37:1–14 and the Gospel: John 11:1–45 Sermon Theme: Come Out to New Life Friends, in the OT and Gospel reading today, we hear two powerful stories; …
March 15, 2026 Theme: Led by the Shepherd, Seen by the Savior Psalm 23 & John 9:1–41 This morning, I want to draw our attention to Psalm 23, the song …
March 1, 2026 Psalm 121 & John 3:1–17 Theme: “Led by God, Renewed by the Spirit.” Psalm 121, written by an unknown psalmist and later included among the Songs of …
February 22, 2026 Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7, Psalm 32, Romans 5:12-19, and Matthew 4:1-11 Theme: Trusting God in the Wilderness When Lent begins, Scripture takes us right back to the basics-back …
February 15, 2026 Theme: “The Transfiguration: When Heaven Breaks In” 2 Peter 1:16–21 & Matthew 17:1–9 Merriam-Webster dictionary defines Transfiguration as “a change in form or appearance; metamorphosis.” The Transfiguration …
November 12, 2023 Veteran’s Day Wisdom of Solomon 6:12-16 Psalm 70 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Matthew 25:1-13 As our church year draws to a close, our scriptures …
November 5, 2023 Revelation 7:9-17 Psalm 34:1-10, 22 1 John 3:1-3 Matthew 5:1-12 The sermon on the mount found in Matthew includes several verses which we might use to …
October 15, 2023 Isaiah 25:1-9 Psalm 23 Philippians 4:1-9 Matthew 22:1-14 One the reasons I like the parables is that there are so many different people we can …
April 2, 2023 Liturgy of the Palms: Matthew 21:1-11 Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 31:9-16 Philippians 2:5-11 Matthew 26:14-27:66 In our liturgy today we move quickly …
March 19, 2023 1 Samuel 16:1-13 Psalm 23 Ephesians 5:8-14 John 9:1-41 That was a long Gospel reading! I remember my first Lent after ordination. I quickly discovered that …