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A sermon that finds strength in Psalm 71 as the uncertainty of transition provides confidence and hope when we claim God as creative crag and stronghold.
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Category: Sermons
Tags: anxiety, chanting, crag and strong hold, earwig of faith, Episcopal, Hebrew hymnal. Psalms, Jesus, Julian of Norwich, keep me safe, medieval monks, psalm 71, rector search, self-dedication, sermon, transition, trust
A sermon that sees Peter’s Earwig of Anxiety undone as Jesus is transfigured and places an Earwig of Trust in Peter. The hymn Be Thou My Vision becomes our Earwig of Trust as we pray for peace and enter into a devout a holy Lent in the days to come.
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Category: Sermons
Tags: anxiety, Ash Wednesday, Be thou my vision, Create a clean heart in me, Earwig, Earwig of Anxiety, Earwig of Trust, Earworm, Elijah, Episcopal, Great Litany, James, Jesus, John, Listen to Him, Litany of Penitence, Moses, Peter, Psalm 51, relationship with Jesus, sermon, Transfiguration, trust
A sermon about how being Shalom (Peace) makes hard conversations about hot button topics possible.
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Category: Sermons
Tags: anxiety, Army Chaplain, Be ready, conversation, Episcopal, God, Jesus, lilies of the field, listening, Love, Martin Luther King, MLK, necessary use of force, peace, principle, race, rifle, Shalom
Sermon for The First Sunday of Advent (1 Advent Year B) preached in my role as Priest-in-Charge Christ Episcopal Church Middletown, New Jersey – Sunday, December 3, 2017. This sermon can viewed at
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Category: Sermons
Tags: Advent, anxiety, be prepared, best way to prepare fo coming of Christ, do not be anxious, Episcopal, holy spirit, Jesus, remember presence of Christ, sermon, share as Body of Christ, stay awake, tax changes
Sermon for The Seventh Sunday of Easter: The Sunday after the Ascension (7 Easter Year A) preached in my role as Priest-in-Charge Christ Episcopal Church Middletown, New Jersey – Sunday, May 28, 2017. IÂ mentioned this song by Todd Agnew in…
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Category: Sermons
Tags: anxiety, Armed Forces Day, Armistice Day, Ascension of Jesus, Cast all your anxiety on God, chapel prank, Decoration Day, Episcopal, God cares for you, Grace, Grace like rain, helium balloons, Jesus, Love, MASH, Memorial Day, Nashotah House, seminary, sermon, snarky, Todd Agnew, Veteran's Day
The Sermon – The Fourth Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 7 Year B)Â preached in my role as Priest-in-Charge Christ Episcopal Church Middletown, New Jersey – June 21, 2015. This sermon can viewed at
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The Sermon - The Third Sunday In Lent Christ Episcopal Church New Bern, North Carolina – March 8, 2015 This sermon can viewed at
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Category: Sermons
Tags: anxiety, Christ Church New Bern, Emmanuel, Episcopal, Footprints Sand, God With Us, Light of the Presence, Michaeal Card, Road to Emmaus, sermon, St. Peter's Huntington WV, transition, with
The Sermon - The Second Sunday After Christmas Christ Episcopal Church New Bern, North Carolina - January 4, 2015 This sermon can viewed at
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Category: Sermons
Tags: anxiety, Asking the right question, assault of the intellect, assault on the intellect, Episcopal, Jesus as a 12 year-old, listening, Mary and Joseph, obedience, Pope Francis, sermon, The Rule of Saint Benedict
The Sermon – The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost Christ Episcopal Church New Bern, North Carolina – September 21, 2014 Theme:Â Anxiety, Expectations and the Generosity of God This sermon can viewed at
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Tags: anxiety, class ring, Episcopal Church, Exodus, expectations, fleshpots, generosity of God, Israelites, Jesus, manna, Nasothah House, quail, Red Sea, sermon, usual daily wage, vineyard workers parable
Sermon – The Fourth Sunday of Easter St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Huntington West Virginia – April 21, 2013  This sermon can viewed at
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Category: Sermons
Tags: abundance, Acts 9:36-43, anxiety, Authority, Bombing, Boston Marathon, Dorcas, Episcopal, feed my sheep, Giving blood, Jesus, John 10:22-30, Peter, sermon, Sheep know my voice, Speak plainly, Tabitha, That's the way it is, The Good Shepherd, Voice of Authority, Walter Cronkite
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