Feed my sheep, Feast of St Peter and St Paul, 2015

June 28, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Because we are St Peter’s Church, we transferred the feast back so we could celebrate. Morsels and Stories: the symbols on St Peter’s Banner Sermon: Jesus asked for something very simple. “Feed my sheep.” The lessons can be found by clicking here. I worked most closely with John 21: 15-19 Listen: (I am using an […]

Friends not food, Proper 11 June 2015

June 16, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This week was actually the readings for proper 11, last week was ten and I mistyped. Morsels and Stories: Amen Fish are friends not food. The lessons can be found by clicking here. I worked with Mark 4:26-34. Listen:

Prayerful Giving, Proper 11 June 7 2015

June 7, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I’ve started doing short education bit before the sermon called Morsels and Stories which is also recorded. This week’s was on the Baptismal Covenant. This morning Samuel lists all of the things a king would take. What does it mean when God asks us to give a similar list? The lessons can be found […]

Gifts and Fruits, Pentecost 2015

May 24, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This morning the Holy Spirit comes. And the Church has been trying to sort out what that means for years. Paul talks about the Spirit bringing gifts and resulting in fruits. The lessons can be found by clicking here. Listen:

Pentecost: A Poem Preached

May 23, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

Last year I got captivated by Josh Ritter’s “A Girl in the War” which influence my sermon. After preaching at both services, I realized that it really had been a poem. Over the course of the year, I’ve come back to my notes from the week and from re-listening to the sermon. Here’s what that […]

Prevention, Easter 6 2015

May 10, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Peter asks, “Who would prevent them from being baptized?” And we pride ourselves on being welcoming. Which isn’t the same thing. The lessons can be found by clicking here. I worked most closely with Acts 10:44-48. Listen:

There’s some water, Easter 5 2015

May 3, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

“Can I be baptized?” The lessons can be found by clicking here. I worked most closely with Acts 8:26-40. Listen:

Strange Sheep, Easter 4 2015

April 26, 2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

“I am the Good Shepherd.” Jesus The lessons can be found by clicking here. I worked most closely with John 10:11-18. Listen:

Needing Air Masks

April 17, 2015.Reading time 4 minutes.

I loved how Holy Week and Easter morning unfolded this year. Of course, I find that the richness of the liturgy is so great that no matter how many mistakes I may make, the significance and connection these services offer doesn’t fail. After Easter Sunday I took three days off. Well, Monday is one of […]