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Sermon – The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 23) – October 12, 2025

This sermon explores how the habit of saying thank you helps you hold onto the values placed in your compass which strengthen you to withstand the limitations caused by the demands exerted by your clock.

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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 – The First Sunday after the Epiphany: The Baptism of our Lord – January 12, 2025

My sermon speaks to getting our priorities straight rather than simply writing resolutions by exploring guiding values expressed in the promises made at baptism as found meaningful in prayers and scriptures. I do this in a very personal way by sharing my six key spiritual principles.

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Sermon – The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 22, 2024

This sermon explores the guiding values in the expression “We belong to one another. Together, with God’s help, we can make one another stronger” through the lens of dependence, independence, and inter-dependence.

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Sermon – Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 18, 2022

A sermon that explores how shrewdly Jesus tells a story that demonstrates right relationship with true riches that upends the supposedly affirmed actions of a dishonest manager with the punchline “You cannot serve God and wealth”.

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Sermon – The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost – July 31, 2022

A sermon that explores how greed undoes the right relationship with God’s abundance and one another when the clock supersedes the compass as an instrument of guidance.

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The Twenty-First Sunday After Pentecost Sermon – October 17, 2021

A sermon that hears Jesus proclaiming I came not to be served but to serve as a life giving epitaph with the a story bringing someone a cup of coffee

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Sermon for The Presentation of the Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple (4 Epiphany) – February 2, 2020

A sermon the looks at the habit of “Begin with end in mind” will seeking the next rector.

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Sermon – The Eighth Sunday After Pentecost – July 15, 2018

Sermon for The Eighth Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 10 B RCL) preached in my role as Priest-in-Charge Christ Episcopal Church Middletown, New Jersey – July 15, 2018. My sermon can be viewed at

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Sermon – The Fifth Sunday After The Epiphany – February 5, 2017

Sermon for Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany (5 Epiphany A) preached in my role as Priest-in-Charge Christ Episcopal Church Middletown, New Jersey – Sunday, February 5, 2017. This sermon can viewed at

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