Matthew's account of the birth of Jesus teaches us at least three things: The surprise of Christmas, the gift of Christmas, and the mission of Christmas. Here is my sermon on Matthew 1:18-25 for the Fourth Sunday of Advent.
Remembering that it happened once. A Sabbath poem by Wendell Berry.
Praying with John the Baptist: My sermon on Matthew 11:2-11 for the Third Sunday of Advent.
El Train Magnificat by Tania Runyon
In those days John the Baptist appeared ... Matthew 3:1 The gospel reading for the Second Sunday of Advent (Matthew 3:1-12) offers one of my favorite Christmas-time traditions: Our annual visit from John the Baptist. Every year, on the Second Sunday in Advent, our gospel reading features this remarkable prophet, whose sole task in life…
About that day and hour no one knows: My Sermon on Matthew 24:36-44 for the First Sunday of Advent
King of Kings: My Sermon for Christ the King Sunday on Colossians 1:11-20 and Luke 23:33-43
Blessed are you (yes, you!): My sermon on Luke 6:20-31 for All Saints Sunday
How Spiritual Are You? by Marjorie Maddox
The Truth that Can Save Our World: My Sermon on John 8:31-36 for Reformation Sunday
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