Writings and Sermons
Edmonton got a decent amount of snow between Friday night and Sunday morning so our worship was a bit more intimate than normal. Instead of our usual Morsels & Stories we started with a really interactive section. I did my best to make sure the gist of the conversation got caught by the mic. Thank […]
Read MoreMorsels & Stories: I talked about the liturgical life-cycle of palms. Sermon: I preached on the collect today. Listen:
Read MoreDear friends in Christ, every year at the time of the Christian Passover we celebrate our redemption through the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. Lent is a time to prepare for this celebration and to renew our life in the paschal mystery. We begin this holy season by remembering our need for […]
Read MoreThis year I got to offer a homily at the Westmount Christian Council’s, our local ecumenical group, service for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. The texts were Exodus 15:1-21, Psalm 118, Romans 8:12-27, Mark 5:21-43. I read Exodus and my sermon went somewhere I wasn’t expecting. Listen:
Read MoreMorsels & Stories: We talked a bit about Lenten practices. This was pretty interactive and I did my best to help the mic get everything. Thank you for your patience. Sermon: Peter gets it wrong many many times. This time I think we need to give him some slack… The lessons can be […]
Read MoreMorsels & Stories: I read a story about commandments from The Spy on Noah’s Ark: Bible Stories from the Inside Out. Sermon: Paul seems to advocate for vegetarianism and I talk about Martin Luther. The lessons for today can be found by clicking here. I worked most closely with 1 Corinthians 8:1-13. […]
Read MoreMorsels & Stories: I read a story from Does God have a Big Toe? Sermon: I ponder my enjoyment of prequels and what would have helped Simon, Andrew, James, and John leave their families, their jobs, and how they’d learned to be faithful. The lessons can be found by clicking here. I worked most […]
Read MoreMorsels & Stories: I talked about Paul’s comment in “All thing are lawful, but not all things are beneficial.” We discussed Paul, breastfeeding, and diet options. Sermon: Jesus greets Nathanael in an interesting way and why Nathanael has been giving me hope this week. The lessons can be found by clicking here (link). I […]
Read MoreMorsels & Stories: I read “Magi” from Edward Hays’ The Ethiopian Tattoo Shop. Sermon: In our baptism God speaks love into our chaos, which is what God does. The lessons can be found by clicking here. I worked most closely with Genesis 1:1-5. Listen:
Read MoreThis is not a good plan to save the world…. Listen:
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