Luke 2:1-14(15-20) For this sermon on the Incarnation, I am indebted to the work of the reverend Mark Nabors, vicar of St Alban’s Stuttgart and St Peter’s Tollville, who composed the hymn text In the birth of Jesus, God came among us as one of us. This was not a symbolic act of solidarity butContinue reading “The Victorious Surrender”
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Delight
Luke 12:32-40 As I’ve shared with some of you over the past few months, I am trying my hand at gardening. I know that my efforts are quaint; a small four by four raised bed in my backyard has nothing on the beautiful farms and gardens so many of you keep. My little garden doesContinue reading “Delight”
Come, Lord Jesus.
Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21 I have included in the spoken version of my sermon a reading of Amanda Gorman’s most recent published poem, which she shared on her social media platforms in the wake of the school shooting in Uvalde. In the interest of supporting her in her work and directing web traffic to theContinue reading “Come, Lord Jesus.”
Who will we accept?
Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5 You’ll find that this sermon is more topical than my usual style of preaching, more a Biblically inspired call to action than an exegesis of the texts of the week. For those of you who are following along with my sermons but not affiliated with St Mark’s Clifford or Grace Massies Mill,Continue reading “Who will we accept?”