faith, Jesus, and a conversation on the road
A sermon for the Eighth Sunday after the Pentecost, preached at the 5:30pm Saturday and 10:30am Sunday services Mark 6:14-29 Good morning! It is good to be back with you all this day after spending the past two weeks attending the General Convention of the Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas. For those who don’t know, … Continue reading decorum and civility
A sermon for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, preached at the 5:30pm Saturday and 10:30am Sunday services Mark 5:21-43 We have two stories today. It might seem odd at first glance that Mark would choose to insert a full story and illustration into the middle of what appears to be a perhaps entirely unrelated different … Continue reading claiming one’s right in faith
A sermon for the fifth Sunday after Pentecost, preached at the 8am service Mark 4:35-41 Seven years ago I went on a mission to Kenya. We worked hand-in-hand with the local Habitat for Humanity to build homes, stone homes with no electricity and no running water, but a home with four walls and a roof, … Continue reading “Peace! Be Still!”
A sermon for Trinity Sunday, preached at the 5:30pm Saturday and 10:30am Sunday Services John 3:1-17 By a show of hands, who here has been born again? Every single baptized Christian here today should have their hand held high. Being born again is not language that we typically are comfortable with in the Episcopal Church. … Continue reading born again
A sermon for the Seventh Sunday of Easter preached at the 10:30am service John 17:6-19 There are two important things that I’d to accomplish today with my sermon. The first, is to set the stage for where we are in our story, to set the stage for where we are in our seasonal calendar. The … Continue reading may be one
