Acts 11:1-18; Psalm 148; Revelation 21:1-6; John 13:31-35 Throughout his adult life, and more so in his death on the day after he sat at a table with his closest…
Luke 24:1-12; Acts 10:34-43 Hmm, “they”. I am always dubious about they. “They”. You know “they”, don’t you; they of “they have been saying”, or they of “they wear their…
Luke 24:1-12 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took spices… So begins Luke’s account of the day of resurrection. Why the women…
Isaiah 52:13-15; John 18:1-19:42. Good Friday is one of those days when you’d think the sermon would be obvious; after all, today is the day of the cross, the anniversary…
Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 31:9-16; Philippians 2:5-11; Luke 19:28-40 Palm Sunday is one of those days when the topic of sermon, and the Bible readings chosen, should be obvious. Maybe that’s…
Isaiah 43:16-21; Philippians 3:4b-14 From experience I know that when I am reading scripture and I come across the words Thus says The LORD that what comes next is something…
Isaiah 55:1-9; Psalm 63:1-8; 1 Corinthians 10:1-13; Luke 13:1-9 From the Hebrew Traditions today we read that God’s welcome is for all who have need for what God has. Let’s…
Genesis 15:1-6, (7-18); Psalm 27; Luke 13:31-35 In our reading from the Hebrew Traditions today we meet Abram in conversation with God. God’s covenant with Abram is a promise of…
Deuteronomy 26:5b-10a; Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16; Romans 10:8b-13; Luke 4:1-13 In this morning’s set reading from the Hebrew traditions Moses addresses the Hebrew People on the edge of the Promised Land,…
Exodus 34:29-35; Psalm 99:1-5; 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2; Luke 9:28-36 I don’t think I’m, telling you anything new when I tell you that Jesus liked to pray. In Luke 9:18 he…