Texts: Isaiah 6:1-8 and Psalm 29 • Romans 8:12-17 • John 3:1-17 When I was in high school, each summer — right around this time of year, in early June, just after school had let out, but before summer had kicked into full swing — the high school choir from my church would go on a choir tour. We’d … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, June 3 2012 — The Holy Trinity, 1st Sunday after Pentecost
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Homily: Sunday, May 27, 2012 — The Wedding of Timothy Hager and Nicole Hill
Texts: "Love Sonnet XVII," by Pablo Neruda; Mark 10:6-9,13-16 “Love Sonnet XVII,” by Pablo Neruda I don’t love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz, or arrow of carnations that propagate fire: I love you as one loves certain dark things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul. I love you as … Continue reading Homily: Sunday, May 27, 2012 — The Wedding of Timothy Hager and Nicole Hill
Sermon: Sunday, May 27, 2012 — Pentecost
Texts: Acts 2:1-21 • Psalm 104:24-34, 35b • Romans 8:22-27 • John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 Well friends, I just have to begin by sharing that it’s been an odd, difficult, wonderful sort of week. After a long Lenten season that we kicked off with the fantastic “Occupy Palm Sunday” event at the Logan Square monument, followed by … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, May 27, 2012 — Pentecost
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