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Sermon – The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 21) – September 28, 2025

This sermon looks at what values should be placed in your personal compass such as the Cardinal Virtues of fortitude, justice, temperance, and prudence as well as those shunned by the rich man dressed in purple who found, upon being tormented in Hades when the clock ran out upon his death, that root of evil was, indeed, his love of money.

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Sermon – Trinity Sunday – June 15, 2025

This sermon takes a fluid memory that often seems more like a dream but is really an invitation to let doctrine be a door that opens to the embrace the love that is the Trinity as we experience and share God as Lover, Beloved, and Breath of Love.

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Sermon – The Seventh Sunday of Easter: The Sunday after the Ascension – June 1, 2025

This sermon reminds us that Holy Baptism recalls what it means to believe as we set our heart on Jesus, put our whole trust in his grace and love, as we promise to follow and obey him as our Lord.

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Sermon – The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 1, 2024

A sermon that springs from the six defining questions at Holy Baptism that combat, as Jesus said, the evil intentions from within that can defile a person.

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Sermon – The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost – June 30, 2024

A sermon that explores how the benediction from Numbers 6:24-26 weaves a tapestry where God’s grace and peace becomes apparent in the leadership changes we say we want but truly need whether found in the Presiding Bishop-Elect of the Episcopal Church or the new Rector of St. Anne’s Jacksonville NC.

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Sermon – The Second Sunday after Easter – April 7, 2024

A sermon that explores how hope brings forth belief and builds faith with a look at the gift the 10 disciples of Jesus gave a distraught Thomas.

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Sermon -The Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost – November 13, 2022

A sermon that apprehends the already and not yet moment that is the present as we dedicate our heart, mind, imagination, and will to share the reconciling love we’ve found in Jesus Christ.

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Sermon – Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 25, 2022

A sermon that offers consequences when ignoring the Apostle Paul’s expression “For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil” and guidance such as Love that shares is the antidote to the uncertainty of riches with a connection to the “missing” summer lection Luke 12:48.

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Sermon – The Third Sunday after Pentecost – June 26, 2022

A sermon that recalls how wearing the mantle of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control remembered in stories about blueberries and ducklings presents love your neighbor as yourself as the outpouring of the fruit of the Spirit.

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The Tenth Sunday After Pentecost Sermon – August 1, 2021

A sermon grounded in how well the Apostle Paul in Ephesians speaks to our fractured COVID ravaged culture.

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