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"The Mystical Way in John part 2 of 3" Download August 16, Proper 15: Psalm 111 & 1 Kings 2:10-12, 3:3-14 Ephesians 5:15-20; John 6:51-58   Other Texts: The Mystical Way in the Fourth Gospel: Crossing Over into God, by L. William Countryman     Draft text of the homily,

"The Mystical Way in John part 1 of 3" Download August 9; Proper 14: Psalm 130 & 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33 Ephesians 4:25-5:2;  John 6:35, 41-51     Other Texts: The Mystical Way in the Fourth Gospel: Crossing Over into God, by L. William Countryman     Draft text of the

"The gate of heaven is everywhere." Download July 19, Proper 11: 2 Samuel 7:1-14a & Psalm 89:20-37 or Jeremiah 23:1-6 & Psalm 23; Ephesians 2:11-22, Mark 6:30-34,53-56 Other Texts: Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander, Thomas Merton.         Draft text of the

What is your dance? Download July 12, Proper 10: 2 Samuel 6:1-5,12b-19 & Psalm 24 Ephesians 1:3-14, Mark 6:14-29 Today's sermon was offered by Sarah Brock. Sarah is a former high school chemistry teacher with a B.S in Chemistry. After a few years in the field, she left her teaching career

Disciples, apostles, and prophets Download July 5, Proper 9: 2 Samuel 5:1-5,9-10 & Psalm 48 2 Corinthians 12:2-10; Mark 6:1-13 Other texts: below is a link to Presiding Bishop-elect Michael Curry's sermon at the closing Eucharist of General Convention.   Draft text of

Of healing and wholeness Download June 28, Proper 8: 2 Samuel 1:1,17-27 & Psalm 130 2 Corinthians 8:7-15; Mark 5:21-43 Draft text of the homily. Please do not cite without permission. I have to admit. The healing miracles in scripture always make me a little uneasy. It’s not that I think

The Other Side Download June 21, Proper 7: 1 Samuel 17:57-18:5,10-16 & Psalm 133; 2 Corinthians 6:1-13; Mark 4:35-41   Draft text of the homily. Please do not cite without permission. “Let us go across to the other side.” Why? What’s over there? On that dark shore... with those