Texts: Isaiah 43:1-7  •  Psalm 29  •  Acts 8:14-17  •  Luke 3:15-17, 21-22   Grace and peace be with you, brothers and sister, God’s beloved and redeemed. Amen. Last week was the first week of the winter session of our seminar on progressive Christianity, “Living the Questions.” There are four of us getting together each … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, January 10, 2010: Baptism of the Lord →

Texts: Isaiah 60:1-6  •  Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14  •  Ephesians 3:1-12  •  Matthew 2:1-12   May the words of my mouth and the meditations of all our hearts make plain the gifts of God, shining brightly in Christ Jesus, the light of the world. Amen. I haven’t seen most of you folks for a couple of … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, January 3, 2010: Epiphany (transferred) →

Text: John 1:1-14   May the grace and truth of God shine brightly upon us, we children of God, Amen. Our service of Lessons and Carols last night began with a reading from the first chapter of Genesis, In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless void … Continue reading Sermon: Friday, December 25, 2009: Nativity of Our Lord – Christmas Day →