by Web Support | Dec 24, 2020 | Services
From the Rector’s StudyDecember 24th, Christmas Eve, GiftsIsaiah 62:6-12, Psalm 97, Titus 3:4-7, Luke 2:1-20 When asked what Christmas is about, most people especially children would say gifts. And there are gifts involved in another Christmas story we hear at...
by Web Support | Dec 20, 2020 | Services
From the Rector’s StudySunday, December 20th, Advent IV, Birth2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16, Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26, Romans 16:25-27, Luke 1:26-38 What am I a man doing talking about this pregnancy and birth today? Nancy is preaching next Sunday, so I will be the one today. Yet...
by Web Support | Dec 13, 2020 | Services
From the Rector’s Study Sunday, December 13th, Advent III, Light Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11, Psalm 126, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24, John 1:6-8, 19-28 John the Baptist is not the Light, and we are not the Light, but where do we go from here? How do we testify to the Light? Henri...
by Web Support | Dec 6, 2020 | Services
From the Rector’s Study Sunday, December 6th, Advent II, Prepare the way of the Lord Isaiah 40:1-11, Psalm 85.1–2, 8–13, 2 Peter 3:8-15a, Mark 1:1-8 When we hear the words of John the Baptist, ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight,'” we...
by Web Support | Nov 29, 2020 | Services
From the Rector’s Study Sunday, November 29th, Advent I, being Aware Isaiah 64:1-9, Psalm 80.1–7, 16–18, 1 Corinthians 1:3-9, Mark 13:24-37 This is not just about staying awake on the face of it, or not sleeping. Maybe this means more about what we pay attention to...
by Web Support | Nov 22, 2020 | Services
From the Rector’s StudySunday, November 22nd, Reign of ChristEzekiel 34:11-16, 20-24, Psalm 100, Ephesians 1:15-23, Matthew 25:31-46 Is it realistic for us to see helping others as helping Christ himself? It is a nice thought, but is it helpful and is it a concept we...
