Category Archives: Sermons: Gospels

Sermons on the Gospels

Do you love me? (A sermon on John 21:15-19)

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Father Dave

“When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my lambs.” Again Jesus said, “Simon … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the family of Jesus (A sermon on John 12:1-8)

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Father Dave

Six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead. 2There they gave a dinner for him. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those at the table with him. … Continue reading →

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Becoming the Answer (A sermon on Luke 13:1-9)

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Father Dave

“Now there were some present at that time who told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. Jesus answered, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans because they … Continue reading →

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Back in the Wilderness? (A sermon on Luke 4:1-13 )

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Father Dave

“Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil.” (Luke 4:1-2a) Here we are, back in the wilderness with Jesus, … Continue reading →

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Extremists for Love (A sermon on Luke 6:27-30)

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Father Dave

“But I say to you that listen, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. If anyone strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also; and … Continue reading →

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Dreaming the dream of Jesus (A sermon on Luke 4:21-30)

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Father Dave

“When they heard this, all in the synagogue were filled with rage. They got up, drove him out of the town, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they might … Continue reading →

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Epiphany 2018 (A sermon on Matthew 2:1-12)

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Father Dave

In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star … Continue reading →

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Jesus revealed His Glory! (A sermon on John 2:1-11)

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Father Dave

When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.” And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what concern is that to you and to me? My hour has not yet come.” His mother said … Continue reading →

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Afflicting the Comfortable (A sermon on Luke 3:1-6)

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Father Dave

I think I am right in saying that today is a historic anniversary for me. I think I am rightin saying that today marks for me the end of my 28th year as incumbent in this parishwhich means that I … Continue reading →

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