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January 2016

January 04, 2016

January 5, Epiphany Eve – Luke 3:15-22

Luke 3:15-22 “What shall we do then?” Imagine that you are in 1st century Israel,...

November 2015

November 30, 2015

Tuesday of the First Sunday in Advent – Revelation 4

Revelation 4 In a sermon on Trinity Sunday given in the middle of the 19th...

November 23, 2015

Tuesday of the Sunday Next Before Advent – 2 Peter 1:12-21

2 Peter 1:12-21 2 Peter 1:18-21 is perhaps the most important Scripture in Scripture about...

October 2015

October 25, 2015

The Predestination of Timothy

This is the secret to making disciples of Jesus Christ: keeping the faith ourselves and...

September 2015

September 23, 2015

The Abundant Life

The Abundant Life - 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 Why is St. Paul so concerned about the...

August 2015

August 02, 2015

Monday of Trinity 9 – Luke 17:20-37

Luke 17:20-37 Jesus says a lot of surprising things. The really wonderful thing is that...

June 2015

June 10, 2015

Thursday of 1st Sunday after Trinity – Luke 4:1-13

Luke 4:1-13 I find Luke 4, in which the temptation of Christ occurs, to be...

June 09, 2015

Wednesday of 1st Sunday after Trinity – Luke 3:1-22

Luke 3:1-22 “What shall we do then?” Imagine that you are in 1st century Israel,...

June 04, 2015

Friday of Trinity Sunday – Luke 1:67-80

Luke 1:67-80 After Zacharias’ tongue is loosed again, and after he has demonstrated his faith...

June 02, 2015

Wednesday of Trinity Sunday – Luke 1:39-56

Luke 1:39-56 “Behold the maidservant of the Lord!” I find these words characteristic of St....

May 2015

May 26, 2015

The Treasure of the Spirit

Hidden in Paul’s argument is one of the secrets of the spiritual life.

May 25, 2015

The Unbelievably Good Gifts of God

We aren’t given superhero powers, but we are given supernatural gifts.

May 25, 2015

Monday of Pentecost Sunday – 1 Corinthians 3:9-17

1 Corinthians 3:9-17 In I Corinthians 3:16 St. Paul makes a startling statement that, if...

May 03, 2015

Monday of 4th Sunday after Easter – Hebrews 11:32-40

Hebrews 11:32-40 Behold! how great a cloud of witnesses surrounds us! Behold what God accomplished...

March 2015

March 13, 2015

Saturday of 3rd Sunday in Lent – 1 Corinthians 12:1-11

1 Corinthians 12:1-11 Have you ever wanted to be a superhero? I wrote a novel...

February 2015

February 20, 2015

The Treasure of the Spirit

Hidden in Paul’s argument is one of the secrets of the spiritual life.

February 04, 2015

Thursday of Septuagesima Sunday – Mark 6:45-56

Mark 6:45-56 The Gospels are filled with the most intriguing and edifying details. I find...

December 2014

December 23, 2014

Christmas Eve – Luke 1:67-80

Luke 1:67-80 After Zacharias’ tongue is loosed again, and after he has demonstrated his faith...

August 2014

August 29, 2014

I’m a Released Prisoner, by the Spirit

I want to be like a little child whose father has been gone on a...

July 2014

July 28, 2014

Tuesday of Trinity 6 – Acts 21:1-14

Acts 21:1-14 “When he had come to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own...

July 26, 2014

Saturday of 5th Sunday after Trinity – Acts 20:1-16

Acts 20:1-16 Paul, as an apostle, is a microcosm of the Church itself. In this...

July 22, 2014

Wednesday of 5th Sunday after Trinity – Acts 18:24-19:7

Acts 18:24-19:7 At the beginning of Acts 18, I talked about the importance of relationships...

July 14, 2014

Tuesday of 4th Sunday after Trinity – Acts 16:6-15

Acts 16:6-15 Have you ever had the feeling of déjà vu? That feeling that you’ve...

July 13, 2014

Monday of 4th Sunday after Trinity – Acts 15:36-16:5

Acts 15:36-16:5 Quick – what’s the #1 task of the Church? Many Christians and many...

July 13, 2014

Monday of 4th Sunday after Trinity – Acts 15:36-16:5

Acts 15:36-16:5 Quick – what’s the #1 task of the Church? Many Christians and many...

July 06, 2014

Monday of 3rd Sunday after Trinity – Acts 13:44-14:7

Acts 13:44-14:7 The mission work of Paul and Barnabas sounds a lot like a roller...

July 02, 2014

Thursday of 2nd Sunday after Trinity – Acts 12:25-13:12

Acts 12:25-13:12 The proconsul Sergius Paulus believed. He believed because he had seen what had...

July 02, 2014

Thursday of 2nd Sunday after Trinity – Acts 12:25-13:12

Acts 12:25-13:12 The proconsul Sergius Paulus believed. He believed because he had seen what had...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Tuesday of 2nd Sunday after Trinity – Acts 11:19-30

Acts 11:19-30 Now is a good time to celebrate the life and ministry of St....

June 27, 2014

Saturday of 1st Sunday after Trinity – Acts 10:34-48

Acts 10:34-48 And so the miracle of Pentecost continues. Pentecost was not only a day...