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Sermon for Trinity Sunday (Year C)
Imagine you met a person who never knew or heard of love before. Could you explain to them what love is?
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- Jun 5
Sermon for Pentecost (Year C)
What is the difference between people, even in our country, who live without clean water or daily food or shelter when others amass wealth
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- Mar 27
Sermon for the 4th Sunday in Lent (Year C)
"Then the father said to him, 'Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours. But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because...
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- Mar 6
Sermon for the First Sunday in Lent
All of the devil’s temptations to Jesus, and all the devil’s temptations to us are fundamentally the same – they are the temptation to trust
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- Feb 27
Sermon for the Last Sunday before Lent
In Lent we will work to shape our hearts by greater penitence and humility not just for our sake, but for the sake of each other.
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- Dec 5, 2021
Sermon for the Second Sunday in Advent
December 5th, 2021 [n.b. the readings during Advent are those found in the Book of Common Prayer, with the addition of an Old Testament...
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- Nov 28, 2021
Sermon for the First Sunday in Advent
November 28th, 2021 [n.b. the lections used during Advent are those found in the Book of Common Prayer with the addition of an Old...
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- Nov 7, 2021
Sermon for All Saints' Day
November 7th, 2021 What is the difference between being and becoming? That is, what is the difference between already being something and...
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- Nov 3, 2021
Sermon for All Souls' Day
November 2nd, 2021 St. John's Anglican Church, St. Eleanor's, PEI There is a beautiful old English folk tune called ‘What is the life of...
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- Jul 25, 2021
Sermon for the 9th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B)
But this is the hope for each of us as well, so that we may know the abundance of life of which we were made partakers.
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- May 14, 2021
Sermon for the Feast of the Ascension
Sermon for Ascension Day May 13th, 2021 "Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven?" Have you ever had your hopes dashed?...
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- May 9, 2021
Sermon for the Sixth Sunday of Easter (Year B)
Sermon for the Sixth Sunday of Easter (Rogation Sunday) May 9th, 2021 “I do not call you servants any longer, because the servant does...
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- Apr 11, 2021
Sermon for the Second Sunday of Easter (Year B)
Sermon for the First Sunday after Easter April 11th, 2021 “And there was not a needy person among them” The question before us now, one...
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- Dec 7, 2020
Sermon for the 2nd Sunday in Advent (Year B)
Sermon for the 2nd Sunday in Advent December 6th, 2020 “A voice cries out: "In the wilderness prepare the way of the LORD, make straight...
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- Sep 28, 2020
Sermon for the 17th Sunday After Pentecost (Year A)
This is a story about God’s economy – God is first and foremost for the last and least of us.
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- Jul 27, 2020
Sermon for the 8th Sunday after Pentecost
Jesus proclaims that the greatest person in God’s kingdom is not the strongest but the weakest.
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- Jul 13, 2020
Sermon for the 6th Sunday after Pentecost
When God gives, God gives more than we could have ever asked or imagined.
Yet much like the fruit of our gardens that soil must be ready.
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- Jul 5, 2020
Sermon for the 5th Sunday After Pentecost
At the heart of our readings today, especially this morning’s gospel, lies that familiar image of the yoke...
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- Jun 14, 2020
Sermon for the 2nd Sunday After Pentecost
The structure of the Christian calendar and the way we read scripture Sunday by Sunday matters – the year happens the way it does and the re
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- Aug 4, 2019
Sermon for the 8th Sunday after Pentecost (Year C)
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles today
To-morrow will be dying.