Sermons

They were astounded beyond measure, saying, “He has done everything well; he even makes the deaf to hear and the mute to speak. Mark 7:37 Mark’s gospel account of Jesus’ interaction with the Syrophoenician woman shows Jesus in a very unflattering light. No matter how one interprets Jesus’ behavior in this encounter it is problematic, … Continue reading Sermon: Mother Robyn – September 9, 2018

Lord, who may dwell in your tabernacle? * who may abide upon your holy hill? Whoever leads a blameless life and does what is right, * who speaks the truth from his heart.                                     Psalm 15:1-2 All of … Continue reading Rector Robyn: Sermon September 2, 2018

Because of this many of his disciples turned back and no longer went about with him. So Jesus asked the twelve, “Do you also wish to go away?” Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom can we go? You have the words of eternal life. John 6:68-69a When I was a little girl I tended … Continue reading Rector Robyn: Sermon August 25, 2018

Jesus said, “I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Whoever eats of this bread will live forever, and the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.” John 6:51-52 As a eucharistically focused worshipping community we reference these words of Jesus very frequently…in our hymns, in … Continue reading August 19, 2018: Rector Robyn – “The Bread of Life”

Sermon  August 12, 2018 Let no evil talk come out of your mouths, but only what is useful for building up, as there is need, so that your words may give grace to those who hear.           Ephesians 4:29 I hope that most of us do realize that there is power in words…spoken, written…even thought.  But … Continue reading August 12, 2018: Rector Robyn – “Let Our Words Be Love”