“I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me…”

A sermon offered on the 4th Sunday of Easter, April 25, 2021, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Greensboro, Alabama. “‘I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice.’ To be a flock means that we are in relationship to otherContinueContinue reading ““I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me…””

“Our WHY is Christ crucified and risen.”

A sermon offered on the 2nd Sunday of Easter, April 11, 2021, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Greensboro, Alabama. “The church gets caught up in the HOW and the WHAT. How do we worship? How do we sing? How is the church organized? How do we get members? What counts as disciples? What sinsContinueContinue reading ““Our WHY is Christ crucified and risen.””

“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly”

A sermon offered on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021, at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Roanoke, Alabama. “Mary, Peter, and the disciples were forever changed by their time with Jesus. And their experience of the risen Lord transformed their hearts to see the world through resurrection. The grave was no longer the final destination. SinContinueContinue reading ““It is only with the heart that one can see rightly””

Palms, Passion, and Power

This is a sermon offered on the Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday, March 28, 2021, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Greensboro, AL. “We need the whiplash of the Palms and the Passion to experience the potential of Jesus’ earthly power and his divine power. We need to hold these two together to realizeContinueContinue reading “Palms, Passion, and Power”