by the Rev. James B. Craven III In the name of one God – Father, Son & Holy Spirit. Amen. Sometimes change is good. From the middle of the sixth century until our current 1979 Book of Common Prayer, a span of more than 1400 years, January 1 was when we observed the Feast of … Continue reading A New Year’s Day Sermon | January 1, 2023
The Message of Hebrews | August 28, 2022
by the Rev. James B. (Jim) Craven III In the name of God-Father, Son & Holy Spirit. Amen. A reading from the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Hebrews? We just heard a reading from the letter to the Hebrews, but it wasn’t introduced in that fashion. Why not? Well, for one thing, … Continue reading The Message of Hebrews | August 28, 2022
A Good Friday Sermon | April 15, 2022
by the Rev. James B. Craven III In the name of one God – Father, Son & Holy Spirit. Amen. All my life, since childhood anyway, I have wondered why today is called Good Friday. Apparently others have wondered too, as no hard answer appears anywhere I have looked. The best I can come … Continue reading A Good Friday Sermon | April 15, 2022
Christmas Sermon | December 24-25, 2021
by the Rev. James B. Craven III [The following is the sermon Jim intended to preach at in person services, which were canceled.] In the name of God – Father, Son & Holy Spirit. Amen. Christmas was different a year ago. I celebrated the Eucharist at our dining room table with Sara and two neighbors. … Continue reading Christmas Sermon | December 24-25, 2021
Visitations | December 19, 2021
by the Rev. Dr. Jeanine Driscoll [listen to this sermon here or on Spotify or TuneIn] https://soundcloud.com/user-338454561/visitations
The Pink Candle: A Time of Change | December 12, 2021
by the Rev. Dr. Kathryn Mathewson [listen to this sermon here or on Spotify or TuneIn] https://soundcloud.com/user-338454561/the-pink-candle-a-time-of-change
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