by Misty Bentz | Jan 31, 2021 | Sermons, Visting Reverand's Sermons
The Rev. Deborah SilverSt. Dunstan’sJanuary 31, 2021Epiphany 4 There is a car that someone drives around my neighborhood that is covered in bumper stickers. Many of these bumper stickers espouse a liberal cause. Here are some that I especially...
by Misty Bentz | Jan 24, 2021 | Sermons, Visting Reverand's Sermons
The Rev. Bill DenekeSt. Dunstan’sJanuary 24, 2021Epiphany 3 Both the Hebrew Scriptures and the Gospel tell stories of being called to get up and follow where God is leading. In Mark’s account several fishermen were called to follow Jesus who said I...
by Misty Bentz | Jan 17, 2021 | Sermons, Visting Reverand's Sermons
The Rev. Deborah SilverSt. Dunstan’sJanuary 17, 2021Epiphany 2 May we, like the prophet Samuel, say, “Speak for your servant is listening.” We stand this morning at a strange juncture in time. On one side, we look back ten days ago to the horrific spectacle that...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 10, 2021 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
There is a common theme running throughout all three Scripture readings today. Did you notice it? The Holy Spirit appears in each of the lessons. In Genesis we hear that the Spirit, appearing as wind, was with God at the first moment of...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 24, 2020 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness — on them light has shined.” Usually on Christmas Eve preachers don’t pay a lot of attention to the first two readings of...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 13, 2020 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
This third Sunday of Advent we light the pink candle on our wreath to symbolize the joy expressed by Mary when she learns she will bear a son who will be the Savior of the world. Mary bursts into song at this unexpected news, the...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 6, 2020 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
What do you still need to do to be prepared for Christmas? Do you still have gifts to buy? Decorating to do? Cards to mail? Baking and cooking? Wrapping? There is so much to do between now and December 25. I...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 22, 2020 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
The calendar says today is November 22, but the liturgical calendar says this is the last Sunday after Pentecost, which means it is the last Sunday of the Church year. The regular calendar says we still have almost six weeks left in 2020, but in...
