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/
We Lack One Thing…
October 13, 2024
Church of the Servant
21st Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 23, Year B
Mark 10:17-31
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Sources:
[1] Charles L. Campbell, “Mark 10:17-31 Homiletic Perspective,” Feasting on the Word: Year B, Volume 4: Season after Pentecost 2 (Propers 17-Reign of Christ) (Feasting on the Word: Year B volume), editors: Bartlett, David L., and Taylor, Barbara Brown, Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2009. Kindle edition. Page 412 · Location 5679.
[2] Kelly Niccolls, Rebecca Midles, Susan Enfield, “Decentering Whiteness from Our American Schools,” Getting Smart.com, Nov 11, 2021, accessed: 10/12/2024, https://www.gettingsmart.com/2021/11/11/decentering-whiteness-from-our-american-schools/
[3] Campbell, Page 413 · Location 5690.
God Made Them in God’s Image
October 6, 2024
Church of the Servant
20th Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 22, Year B
Mark 10:2-16
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Sources:
[1] Notes taken by me during online lecture series through University of the South School of Theology, October 2, 2024, lecturer: Dr. Donyelle McCray.
[2] mick atencio, “a little reflection on Genesis 1,” Jun 01, 2021, Words from mick, accessed Oct 4, 2024, https://mickatencio.substack.com/p/a-little-reflection-on-genesis-1-21-06-01
[3] “Pauli Murray From TV Series “On The Road”, 1985,” The Church Awakens: African Americans and the Struggle for Justice, accessed October 4, 2024, https://www.episcopalarchives.org/church-awakens/items/show/57.
Cultivating Seeds of Peace
September 29, 2024
Church of the Servant
19th Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 21, Year B
Mark 9:38-50
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Sources: Harry B. Adams, “Mark 9:38-50 Pastoral Perspective,” Bartlett, David L. and Taylor, Barbara Brown editors of Feasting on the Word: Year B, Volume 4: Season after Pentecost 2 (Propers 17-Reign of Christ) (Feasting on the Word: Year B volume). Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2009. Kindle edition. Page 289 · Location 3967. [1] Ibid. Page 289 · Location 3970.
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