by Patricia Templeton | Mar 15, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Lent 4AMarch 15, 2026St. Dunstan’sThe Rev. Patricia Templeton Jesus has just healed a man who has been blind from birth, and instead of rejoicing and marveling at this mighty act, the religious leaders of the day are appalled. For them, the miracle of sight is...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 8, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Lent 3AMarch 8, 2026The Rev. Patricia TempletonSt. Dunstan’s Once again, Jesus is breaking the rules. The religious leaders of the day would be horrified if they saw him talking to the Samaritan woman at the well. Certain things were very clear in the culture of...
by Patricia Templeton | Feb 22, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Lent 1AFebruary 22, 2026St. Dunstan’sThe Rev. Patricia Templeton Baptisms are cause for celebration. After almost every baptism there is a special reception here, often followed by another party at home for family and friends. That was not the case for Jesus. He was...
by Patricia Templeton | Feb 18, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Ash WednesdayFebruary 18, 2026St. Dunstan’sThe Rev. Patricia Templeton I came to church early this morning to prepare for our Ash Wednesday services and to write a sermon. I had something in mind. But when I went to my office and turned on my computer the first...
by Patricia Templeton | Feb 15, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Epiphany Last AFebruary 15, 2026St. Dunstan’sThe Rev. Patricia Templeton Today is the last Sunday of the season of Epiphany. The next time we will be in church is Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Epiphany is known as the season of light. It begins and ends the same...
by Patricia Templeton | Feb 8, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Epiphany 5AFebruary 8, 2026St. Dunstan’sThe Rev. Patricia Templeton “With malice towards none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in,...
by Patricia Templeton | Feb 1, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Epiphany 4AFebruary 1, 2026St Dunstan’sThe Rev. Patricia Templeton “God had told you, O mortal what is good; and what does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God.” It is the 8th century BCE and God is not...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 18, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Epiphany 2AJanuary 18, 2026St. Dunstan’sThe Rev. Patricia Templeton It is a scene that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King would find all too familiar – protests across the country against the brutality of law enforcement agents – the killing of Renee Good, and the...
