Sermons

March
29
2018

Sermon; Maundy Thursday 2018

The Triduum begins tonight. These are the three days from tonight through the Easter Vigil. It is one, sequential, and holistic liturgical event. And to rightly understand Easter, to rightly...

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March
18
2018

Sermon; Lent 5B; John 12:20-33

“Sir, we wish to see Jesus,” said a group of Greeks to Philip. Philip went and told Andrew, and then Philip and Andrew went and told Jesus. In response Jesus goes on a long, winding...

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March
11
2018

Sermon; Lent 4B; Numbers 21:4-9, John 3:14-21

In this passage from Numbers we get an odd and disturbing story about God intentionally sending a plague of serpents to kill his chosen people. Taken on its own it may cause people to question...

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February
25
2018

Sermon; Lent 2B; Mark 8:31-38

How is Lent going for you? Are you maintaining your discipline? Maybe you've slipped and need to start again. Either way, whether we've maintained our discipline or whether we've been unable to do...

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February
18
2018

Sermon; Lent 1B; Mark 1:9-15

This year we get Mark's version of Jesus' baptism, time in the wilderness, and beginning of his public ministry. We heard part of this same passage on the first Sunday after the Epiphany, the Feast...

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