Visions Download May 1, Sixth Sunday of Easter: Psalm 67; Acts 16:9-15; Revelation 21:10, 22--22:5; John 14:23-29 Draft text of the homily, please forgive all grammatical errors, and do not cite without permission. There are several visions today. Paul has one. The “seer” of Revelation has
Unity—sermon for 17 April 2016
Unity Download April 17 , Fourth Sunday of Easter: Psalm 23 ; Acts 9:36-43; Revelation 7:9-17; John 10:22-30 Draft text of the homily, please forgive all grammatical errors, and do not cite without permission. Tell us plainly. Don’t keep us in suspense. Come on. We’re tired of spin. Tired of
Gone Fishin’—sermon by Sarah Brock for 10 April 2016
Gone Fishin’ April 10, Third Sunday of Easter: Psalm 30; Acts 9:1-6 (7-20); Revelation 5:11-14; John 21:1-19 “Irashaimase!” The Japanese call of welcome rings out in different voices all around as you walk into the market. The scent of fresh fish accosts your senses as fishmongers wield their
Where is God?—Sermon for Easter, 2016
Where is God? Download March 27, Easter Day Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24; Acts 10:34-43; 1 Corinthinas 15:19-26; Luke 24:1-12 Draft text of the homily, please forgive all grammatical errors, and do not cite without permission. “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is
Confidence—sermon for 13 March 2016
Confidence Download March 13, Fifth Sunday in Lent: Psalm 126; Isaiah 43:16-21; Philippians 3:4b-14; John 12:1-8 Draft text of the homily, please forgive all grammatical errors, and do not cite without permission. What do you have confidence in? Paul says he’s confident in the flesh, but he’s
Coming to ourselves—sermon for 06 March 2016, Lent 4
Coming to ourselves Download March 6, Fourth Sunday in Lent: Psalm 32; Joshua 5:9-12; 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 Draft text of the homily, please forgive all grammatical errors, and do not cite without permission. Happy are those whose transgressions are forgiven. Be glad and
Temptation—sermon for 21 February
"Temptation" Download February 21, Second Sunday in Lent: Psalm 27; Genesis 15:1-12,17-18; Philippians 3:17--4:1; Luke 13:31-35 Draft text of the homily, please forgive all grammatical errors, and do not cite without permission. Temptation. Lent is often seen as a time to face
“See, now is the time”—sermon for Ash Wednesday, 10 February 2016
"See, now is the time" Download February 10, Ash Wednesday: Psalm 103 or 103:8-14; Joel 2:1-2,12-17; 2 Corinthians 5:20b--6:10; Matthew 6:1-6,16-21 Draft text of the homily, please forgive all grammatical errors, and do not cite without permission. “See, now is the acceptable time; see,