Sermons
Sermon: Reason to Celebrate – Palm Sunday (Matthew 21:1-11)
Happy Palm Sunday! We are now one week before Easter. This is the Sunday that begins Holy Week and the ...
Sermon: The Rest of the Story – Fifth Sunday in Lent (John 11: 1-45)
I saw a play recently, it was called, simply, Home. It told the story of a young black man and ...
Sermon: Walking in the Shadows – Fourth Sunday in Lent (Psalm 23)
Sometimes it can be difficult to approach a well-known Bible verse for interpretation and analyses, to figure out what it’s ...
Sermon: You’re Never Too Old to Start – Second Sunday in Lent (Genesis 12:1-4)
Genesis tells us that Abraham was seventy-five years old when he responded to God’s call to be the start of ...
Sermon: Rude Awakening – First Sunday in Lent (Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7)
I give my sermon this morning the title of “Rude Awakening,” even though the word ‘awakening’ or ‘awake’ does not ...
Sermon: In Good Company – Transfiguration Sunday (Matthew 17:1-9)
We cap the season of Epiphany with one more story about a bright light. This time the light is emanating ...
Sermon: Salt, Light, and the Law – Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany (Matthew 5:13-20)
Our scripture reading this morning picks up with the verse immediately following the end of our reading last week. So, ...
Sermon: Beatitude Adjustment – Fourth Sunday After Epiphany (Matthew 5:3-12)
You may recognize the picture on the cover of your bulletin this morning. First without knowing much about it you ...
Sermon: Foolishness – Third Sunday of Epiphany (1 Corinthians 1:10-18)
Today’s reading from 1 Corinthians, the Apostle Paul’s letter to his church in the Roman city of Corinth, is on ...
Sermon: The Lamb Leads the Flock – Second Sunday After Epiphany (John 1:29-42)
This week, the gospel reading the lectionary has provided us was a rather long one. It was John 1:29-42. You ...
