Sermon: Sunday, December 23, 2007. Fourth Sunday of Advent

Texts: Isaiah 7:10–16 ; Psalm 80:1–7, 17–19 ; Romans 1:1–7 ; Matthew 1:18–25   To all God’s beloved children, who are called to be saints; Grace to you and peace from God our Parent and our brother, Jesus Christ. Amen. When I was in grade school I used to love to keep in the catalogs … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, December 23, 2007. Fourth Sunday of Advent

Sermon: Sunday, December 16, 2007. Third Sunday of Advent

Texts: Isaiah 35:1-10 ; Luke 1:46b-55 ; James 5:7-10 ; Matthew 11:2-11   Grace and peace be with you my sisters and brothers, in the name of God’s living song, Jesus Christ. Amen. “You’ve got to let the air out,” is what he said. I was watching Keith Hampton working with the north side satellite … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, December 16, 2007. Third Sunday of Advent