Sermons

April
9
2023

Easter Vigil, 2023 (from St. John Chrysostom, c. 400 AD)

Are there any who are devout lovers of God?

Let them enjoy this beautiful bright festival!

Are there any who are grateful servants?
Let them rejoice and enter into the joy of their Lord!

Are there any...

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April
9
2023

Easter Day, 2023

Alleluia! Christ is Risen!

The Lord is Risen indeed! Alleluia!

This is the joyful day of resurrection. This is the eighth day, the day of new life and new beginnings. This is the day we celebrate...

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April
7
2023

Good Friday, 2023

Last night we shared a meal, we washed feet, and we participated in the final Eucharist of Holy Week. And when that service was over we pushed Jesus out of our lives, removing almost everything...

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April
2
2023

Palm Sunday, 2023

Today is always a whiplash sort of day. We gather in the parking lot for the liturgy of the palms and hear the story of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. We process from there into the church...

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March
26
2023

Lent 5A; John 11:1-45

For to your faithful people, O Lord, life is changed, not ended.

These words come from the Proper Preface of a Communion service within a funeral. Proper Prefaces are the variable words of a...

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