The Festival of St. Simon & St. Jude the Apostles, Sunday October 28th, 2018 The Lessons: Deuteronomy 32:1-4; Psalm 119:89-96; Ephesians 2:13-22; John 15:17-27 The Text: Ephesians 2:13-22 The Topic: The true doctrine of the faith is founded on the Lord Jesus Christ, the Apostles and the Prophets INTRODUCTION Read more…
Article for November edition of The Hillside Messenger “Reflections on the Communion of the Saints” The topic for this article is the communion of the saints, which we particularly remember on All Saints’ Day every year, as the Prayer Book Collect for All Saints’ Day illustrates: O ALMIGHTY Read more…
Sermon for the Festival of St. Luke the Evangelist celebrated on Sunday October 21st, 2018 The Lessons: Ps. 147:1-7; Ecclus. 38:1-4, 6-10, 12-14; 2 Tim. 4:5-13; Luke 4:14-21 The Text: Luke 4:14-21 The Topic: Healing given by the Lord Jesus Christ INTRODUCTION Here in the United States, companies use millions Read more…
Sermon for Sunday October 14th, 2018, the Twentieth Sunday after Trinity The Lessons: Psalm 90:12-17; Amos 5:6-15; Hebrews 4:12-16; Mark 10:17-31 The Text: Hebrews 4:12-16 The Topic: The searching power of God’s word INTRODUCTION NBC added VeggieTales — a popular and thoroughly Christian cartoon — to its Saturday morning Read more…
Sermon for Sunday October 7th, the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity The Lessons: Genesis 2:18-24; Psalm 8; Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12; St. Mark 10:2-16 The Text: St. Mark 10:15 The Topic: The qualities of a child needed for entry into God’s kingdom INTRODUCTION It was a great privilege for young Jewish Read more…