Sermon for Christmas II, January 3, 2021, B
Matthew 2:1-12 It doesn’t take long for the mystery of Emmanuel, “God-with-us” to run up against the mystery of evil, or “darkness-against-us.” Even a casual reader of today’s gospel story […]
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Sermon for Christmas I, December 27, 2020 B
John 1: 1-18 “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came […]
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Service for Christmas, December 24, 2020 B
Service To view the pre-recorded service for today, click below. To view the Order of Service for today, with liturgy, readings, carols, and hymns, click here There is no live […]
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Sermon for Christmas, December 24, 2020 B
Luke 2:1-20 The story of the birth of the Christ child according to the gospel writer Luke is probably the most familiar passage of the New Testament. The emperor Augustus, […]
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Sermon for Advent 4, December 20, 2020 B
Luke 1:26-38 “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.” In today’s gospel reading, we see the power and beauty of Advent distilled and concentrated in the exchange between the […]
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Sermon for Advent 3, December 13, 2020 B
John 1:6-8, 19-28 Those familiar with the New Testament will recognize the Isaiah reading today. In Luke’s gospel, Jesus begins his public ministry in the synagogue in Nazareth where he […]
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Sermon for Advent 2, December 6, 2020 B
Mark 1:1-8 “Prepare the way of the Lord” For the next two Sundays, John the Baptist takes center stage. With his message of expectation and repentance, John is a key […]
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Sermon for Advent 1, November 29, 2020 B
Mark 13:24-37 Today we begin a new liturgical year with the Season of Advent. Advent means “coming” and originally it referred just to the feast of Christmas. But over time […]
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Sermon for Christ the King Sunday November 22, 2020
Matthew 25:31-46 Christ the King Sunday is the New Year’s Eve of the Christian year, the day we come full circle and end a journey that began with the First […]
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Sermon for Proper 28A, November 15, 2020, YR A
Matthew 23:14-30 What are we to make of Jesus’ Parable of the Talents? Jesus’ story about the three servants whose master entrusted his money to them to manage is one […]