Sermons
Sermon: Proper 5, Year A
Genesis 12:11-9; Romans 4:13-18; Matthew 10:9-13, 18-26
I saw a joke online earlier this week, and I need to share it with you: Who was the smartest person in the Bible? Abram, because he knew a Lot! Well, as we heard in our first lesson, Abram, did know a person named Lot, his nephew, and together they followed the direction of Go...
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Sermon: Trinity Sunday, Year A 5/31/2026
Genesis 1-2:4a
A few months after we were married, Jeff and I began attending Church of the Epiphany, Episcopal. The church is a modern design with the brick walls visible in the sanctuary. There is a slant to the floor, not quite like stadium seating, but enough that people can see around o...
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Sermon: Pentecost, Year A 5/24/2026
Acts 2:1-21
Alleluia! Christ is risen. The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia! Hear these words from Acts. You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witness in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Acts 1:8 And from P...
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Sermon: The Sunday after the Ascension, the 7th Sunday of Easter
May 17, 2026 Year A Acts 1:6-14; John 17:1-11
As most of you know, Jeff and I were on vacation this past week. We went to Myrtle Beach, with the express goals of resting, relaxing, and sleeping, with some sightseeing, and to spend some quality time on the beach. We were successful. Each time we leave to go on a real vacat...
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Sermon: 5th Sunday of Easter, Year A 5/3/2026
Acts 7:55-60; John 14:1-14
I hope that by now you have learned that I like to be surprised by Scripture. Well, not by scripture so much, but by all the different ways it can be interpreted. I will never say I know it all, and I will always want to dig a little deeper to better understand. This week’s re...
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