Our lesson from 1 Thessalonians this Gaudete Sunday gives us practical instruction in how to pass the time joyfully while we the coming of our Lord and King.
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Fr. Lenny’s Sermon – Thanksgiving Eve Homily – 2017
The lectionary appoints Psalm 65 for our national day of gratitude, and thus reminds of many ways in which we can recount the goodness of God.
Fr. Lenny’s Sermon – Proper 28 – 2017
This Sunday, the lectionary brings us warnings of God’s judgment, but also fill us with reason to hope in Psalm 90:1-12. If we commit to regularly reading Scripture, we’ll discover the timeless God who gives us proper perspective about life over the long haul.
Fr. Lenny’s Sermon – Proper 27 – 2017
In the midst of dire warnings in our lectionary readings today, Psalm 70 stands out as a hopeful sign that reminds us we can turn to God’s speedy deliverance in times of trouble.
Fr. Lenny’s Sermon – First Sunday in Advent – 2016
Fr. Lenny’s Sermon – Proper 26 – 2016
Who is Zacchaeus? A man of prayer in action!
Fr. Lenny’s Sermon – Proper 24 – 2016
God has proven character that makes our trust well-earned. So don’t stop praying! Persevere! That’s the gist of what Jesus is saying this week.
Fr. Lenny’s Sermon – Proper 23 – 2016
Prayer is still on the table, as Jesus only gets thanked 10% of the time. Faithful, humble prayer can heal us inside and out, but if we don’t show gratitude, just what kind of recipient of God’s good gifts are we?
Fr. Lenny’s & Bp. Dorsey’s Sermons – Proper 22 – 2016
In serving two church’s, when the bishop is at one church, you still need to preach at the other. This provides a neat chance to compare and contrast how two different people approach the same Gospel lesson. The good thing to note, we both agree on the necessity of a vibrant faith and a deep sense of humility in following Jesus.
My sermon (St Bartholomew’s):
My bishop’s sermon (St Francis):
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