Sermons

Now that you have purified your souls by your obedience to the truth so that you have genuine mutual love, love one another deeply from the heart. You have been born anew, not of perishable but of imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God. 1 Peter 1:22-23 In the Easter lectionary cycle … Continue reading Sermon — Third Sunday of Easter. April 26, 2020

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?” She said to him, “Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, the … Continue reading Sermon for Fifth Sunday in Lent. March 28, 2020

The one who plants and the one who waters have a common purpose, and each will receive wages according to the labor of each. For we are God’s servants, working together; you are God’s field, God’s building. I Corinthians 3:8-9 We can always depend on the Apostle Paul to remind us of our place and … Continue reading Sermon. February 16, 2020

John saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! John 1:29 This season of Epiphany is all about seeing things clearly. To have an “epiphany” is to experience a moment of life-changing realization. As a season of the Church, Epiphany refers to … Continue reading Sermon. January 18, 2020

And when Jesus had been baptized, just as he came up from the water, suddenly the heavens were opened to him and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.” Mark … Continue reading Sermon on the Baptism of Jesus. January 12, 2020