Sermons
Sermon: Advent 1, Year A 2025
Matthew 24:36-44
Welcome to “Hope:” the first Sunday in the season of Advent. When we lit the first candle in our Advent wreath today, we were reminded that there is much pain in the world. People struggling with hunger, injustice, despair, and poverty. We know there are people in our own live...
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Sermon: Christ the King Year C 2025
Luke 23:33-43
You might be surprised to learn that Christ the King or The Reign of Christ Sunday isn’t a centuries-old holy day. Today marks its first century. In other words, this Christ the King Sunday is the 100th anniversary of its inception. You may also be surprised when you learn it ...
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2025 Convention Address Morning Prayer
Loving Jesus, Loving Like Jesus
Two hundred and fifty years ago, May 28, 1775, the first public service from the Church of England’s Book of Common Prayer took place near what is now Boonesborough, Kentucky. The location was under “the spreading branches of a great elm tree” which was known as the Church Tre...
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Reflection — 11-09-2025 — Morning Prayer
Whose Wife Will the Woman Be
In the Name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen Good Morning and may I say “WOW” Did I pick a good time to volunteer to deliver today’s reflection. After our Staff Meeting, Reverend Debbie sent me a link of selected sermons for today’s service. It was my choice t...
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Sermon: All Saints’ Day, Nov. 2, 2025
Sermon on the Plain, Luke 6:20-31
I did not see very many children dressed in scary costumes on Friday night, when the street in our little neighborhood was filled with families walking from house to house, collecting treats. Even adults were dressed up, walking with friends, laughing and talking, greeting one...
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