Care. Connection. Courage.
July 13, 2025
5th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 10 – Year C
Luke 10:25-37
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(The second link below includes both the scripture reading and the Sermon.)
Sources:
Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III, “The Lawyers Questions and Answers,” The Gospel of Luke, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge: 2018), 287, 291-292.
Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III, “A Closer Look: Samaritans,” The Gospel of Luke, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge: 2018), 287.
Melodie Woerman, “Episcopalians invited to share stories of care, connection and courage to social media,” Episcopal News Service, July 7, 2025, Accessed 07/12/2025: https://episcopalnewsservice.org/2025/07/07/episcoplians-invited-to-share-stories-of-care-connection-and-courage-to-social-media/
Harvesting Peace
July 6, 2025
4rd Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 9 – Year C
Luke 10:1-11, 16-20
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(The second link below includes both the scripture reading and the Sermon.)
Sources:
Boff, Leonardo. The Prayer of Saint Francis: A Message of Peace for the World Today. Orbis
Books, 2012. Kindle edition. Page 1, 6, 8, 5, 43-44, 50.
Braided by Jesus
June 1, 2025
7th Sunday of Easter
John 17:20-26
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(The second link below includes both the scripture reading and the Sermon.)
Sources:
[1] F. Belton Joyner, Jr., “John 17:20-26 Homiletic Perspective,” Bartlett, David L., and Taylor, Barbara Brown. Feasting on the Word: Year C, Volume 2: Lent through Eastertide, Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2009, Kindle edition, Page 1283 · Location 18022 and Page 1284 · Location 18036.
The Gate of Discipleship
May 25, 2025
6th Sunday of Easter
John 5:1-9
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(The second link below includes both the scripture reading and the Sermon.)
Sources:
1 I Gordon, “The Meaning of the Gates of Jerusalem: Gates of Spiritual Progression,”
Nehemiah Chapter 3 Bible Study – Gates of Jerusalem, website: Jesus Plus Nothing, Accessed
05/24/2025: https://jesusplusnothing.com/series/post/nehem3
2 Francis J. Moloney, “John 5:1-18,” Sacra Pagina: The Gospel of John, edited by Daniel J.
Harrington, The Liturgical Press (Collegeville, MN: 1998), p. 166-173.
3 The Most Rev. Sean Rowe, “Letter from Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe on Episcopal Migration
Ministries,” The Office of Public Affairs of The Episcopal Church, May 12, 2025. Accessed
05/24/2025: https://www.episcopalchurch.org/publicaffairs/letter-from-presiding-bishop-
sean-rowe-on-episcopal-migration-ministries/
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