Prelude: Come God, Creator, Holy Spirit Gathering Rite First Lesson: Genesis 1:1-2:4a Canticle 2 Second Lesson: 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 Gospel: Matthew 28:16-20 Sermon Click here to watch Fr. Dorsch’s sermon. […]
Many years ago, when I lived in the Chicago area, I served for six years in a parish called the “Church of the Holy Comforter.” Since it is located in Kenilworth, […]
In the first chapter of The Acts of the Apostles Luke describes the Ascension of Jesus. And he reports Jesus’ parting words to the apostles just before his ascension: “You will receive power when […]
Sermon for the Sixth Sunday of Easter (Year A) – May 17, 2020 It’s very hard to have a relationship with someone you can’t see! I suspect that’s why we find […]
May 10. 2020 Acts 7: 55-60. Ps 31: 1-5, 15-16. 1 Peter 2: 2-10. John 14: 1-14 Happy Easter–for the fifth week in a row! Happy Mother’s Day! Happy Stoning of Stephen […]
Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Easter (Year A) – May 3, 2020 “The Lord is my shepherd.” I can’t even count the number of times I have preached on these […]
How do we know Jesus? How shall we find him in our lives? Will we recognize him when we find him? What experiences have we had that made our hearts burn within us? When have our eyes been opened to the Lord’s presence? What do […]
Suddenly, Jesus is in the room with the disciples. “Peace be with you,” he says. At once their hope is awakened – Jesus is with them once again! He shows them his pierced hands, and […]
I heard a story about a man and his family who lived high up in the Rocky Mountains in Wyoming. One winter, after a tremendous storm, an avalanche buried their log […]