Adrift Download August 13, Tenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 14): Genesis 37:1-4,12-28 & Psalm 105:1-6,16-22,45b Romans 10:5-15; Matthew 14:22-33 Draft text of the homily, it may vary considerably from the recorded version. Please pardon any typos, and do not cite without
The Subversive Kingdom – Sermon for July 30, 2017
The Subversive Kingdom July 30, 2017, Proper 12A Genesis 29:15-28 Psalm 128 Romans 8:26-39 Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52 Sermon by Sarah Brock The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed. The kingdom of heaven is like yeast. The kingdom of heaven is like hidden treasure. The kingdom of
Yoked—sermon for 9 July 2017
Yoked Download July 9, Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 9): Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67 & Psalm 45:11-18 Romans 7:15-25a; Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 Draft text of the homily, it may vary considerably from the recorded version. Please pardon any typos, and do not cite without
Binding relationships—sermon for 2 July 2017
Binding Relationships Download July 2, Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 8): Genesis 22:1-14 & Psalm 13 or Romans 6:12-23; Matthew 10:40-42 Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission. The story in Genesis 22 is known in Judaism as "The Binding
The water of life—sermon for 25 June 2017
The Water of Life Download June 25, Third Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 7): Genesis 21:8-21 & Ps. 86:1-10,16-17 Romans 6:1b-11; Matthew 10:24-39 Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission. When the water of life, wanted to be known on
The Benedict Option—sermon for 18 June, 2017
The Benedict Option Download June 18, Second Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 6): Genesis 18:1-15, (21:1-7) & Ps. 100 Romans 5:1-8; Matthew 9:35—10:8,(9-23) Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission. I want to tell you the story of
Left behind—sermon for 28 May 2017
Left Behind Download May 28, Seventh Sunday of Easter: Psalm 68:1-10, 33-36; Acts 1:6-14; 1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11; John 17:1-11 Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission. The endings of the gospels fascinate me, because they all end
Good News for Idolators—sermon for 21 May 2017
Good News for Idolators May 21, Sixth Sunday of Easter: Psalm 66:7-18 ; Acts 17:22-31; 1 Peter 3:13-22; John 14:15-21 Sermon by Nicholas Hayes, Seminarian Intern At an intersection along a back country Michigan road, about 30 minutes from the town where I grew up, stands a small,