Nov 18, 2018 | Mark, Pastor Mark, Sermons, Time after Pentecost, Year B
Sunday, November 18, 2018 Lectionary 33 Prayer of the Day Almighty God, your sovereign purpose brings salvation to birth. Give us faith to be steadfast amid the tumults of this world, trusting that your kingdom comes and your will is done through your Son, Jesus...
Nov 11, 2018 | Mark, Pastor Mark, Sermons, Time after Pentecost, Year B
Sunday, November 11, 2018 Lectionary 32 Prayer of the Day O God, you show forth your almighty power chiefly by reaching out to us in mercy. Grant us the fullness of your grace, strengthen our trust in your promises, and bring all the world to share in the treasures...
Nov 4, 2018 | John, Pastor Mark, Principle Festivals, Sermons, Time after Pentecost, Year B
Sunday, November 4, 2018 All Saints Sunday Introduction Of all three years of the lectionary cycle, this year’s All Saints readings have the most tears. Isaiah and Revelation look forward to the day when God will wipe away all tears; in John’s gospel, Jesus weeps...
Oct 28, 2018 | John, Lesser Festivals, Pastor Mark, Sermons, Time after Pentecost, Year B
Sunday, October 28, 2018 Reformation Sunday Introduction On this day we celebrate the heart of our faith: the gospel of Christ—the good news—that makes us free! We pray that the Holy Spirit would continue to unite the church today in its proclamation and witness to...
Oct 14, 2018 | Mark, Pastor Mark, Sermons, Time after Pentecost, Year B
Sunday, October 14, 2018 Lectionary 28 Prayer of the Day Almighty and ever-living God, increase in us your gift of faith, that, forsaking what lies behind and reaching out to what lies ahead, we may follow the way of your commandments and receive the crown of...
Sep 23, 2018 | Mark, Pastor Mark, Sermons, Time after Pentecost, Year B
Sunday, September 23, 2018 Lectionary 25 Prayer of the Day O God, our teacher and guide, you draw us to yourself and welcome us as beloved children. Help us to lay aside all envy and selfish ambition, that we may walk in your ways of wisdom and understanding as...
