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Beloved, we are God's children now; what we will be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is this: when he is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him as he is.  1 John 3:2 The days surrounding the observance of All Saints often seem to be charged with … Continue reading Sermon – All Saint’s Sunday – November 3, 2019

Just so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.  Luke 15:10 Is anyone ever truly lost?  I know at times it might very well feel so.  When one’s life is complicated by the consequences of a series of poor decisions, it can often … Continue reading Sermon – September 15, 2019

Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division! Luke 12:51 Why can’t everyone just get along? That would be nice but, unfortunately, getting along doesn’t seem to be in the nature of people. We disagree and even fight over opinions and ideas as … Continue reading Sermon – August 18, 2019

For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him, God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, by making peace through the blood of his cross. Colossians 1:19-20 In this section of his letter to the Colossians, the Apostle Paul attempts to … Continue reading Sermon July 21, 2019

He said to them, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest. Luke 10:2 A week or so ago the Grace Church vestry met in retreat to discuss the future of our parish. I suspect that many of the comments … Continue reading Sermon – July 6, 2019