Sermons
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 ...
Sermon: Ripples of Baptism – Baptism of the Lord Sunday (Acts 10:34-43)
On New Year’s Day, New York City held an inauguration ceremony for their new mayor, Zohran Mamdani. One of the ...
Sermon: Things Are Different Now – Second Sunday After Christmas (John 1:10-14, 16-18)
I imagine some of you spent time over the last couple weeks watching football. It’s a big time of year ...
Sermon: When Love Arrives – Fourth Sunday of Advent (Matthew 1:18-25)
We begin this morning with a brief Christmas story. A young boy came home from Sunday school, and he rushed ...
Sermon: Be Joyful While You Wait – Third Sunday of Advent (James 5: 7-10)
Whether it’s a note in a Christmas card, or a song on the radio, or an ad on your phone, ...
