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(Or with Wings Like Eagles) Sermon for Sunday, February 8, 2015 || Epiphany 5B || Isaiah 40:20-31; Mark 1:29-39 (No audio this week: I forgot at the early service, and then I thought I pressed record...
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Sermon for Ash Wednesday, February 18, 2015 || Isaiah 58:1-12; Psalm 103 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/20150218-071211.mp3 The twins are six and half months old. They’re sleeping...
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A Compilation of Sermons from Epiphany 2015 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/20150111-101905.mp3Sermon for Sunday, January 11, 2015 || Epiphany 1B || Genesis 1:1-5; Mark 1:4-11 You may...
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Sermon for Sunday, March 8, 2015 || Lent 3B || Exodus 20:1-17 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/20150308-081410.mp3 A few people have asked me recently why we are using Rite I during...
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Or the Epic Story Hidden in John 3:16 Sermon for Sunday, March 15, 2015 || Lent 4B || John 3:14-21 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/20150315-102621.mp3 We Christians often make the...
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Sermon for Sunday, March 22, 2015 || Lent 5B || Jeremiah 31:31-34; Psalm 51:1-13 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/20150322-081436.mp3 This is the last Sunday of the year in which we are...
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Sermon for Sunday, May 10, 2015 || Easter 6B || Acts 10:44-48; Psalm 98 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/20150510-080843.mp3 “Sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous...
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Sermon for Sunday, May 17, 2015 || Easter 7B || Acts 1:15-17, 21-26 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/20150517-081018.mp3 Last week, we talked about trying to discern how and when to...
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Sermon for Sunday, May 31, 2015 || Trinity Sunday B https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/06/20150531-081158.mp3 Have you ever looked closely at the round window high up the wall in the back of...
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Sermon for Sunday, July 5, 2015 || Proper 9B || 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/20150705-081130.mp3 The first weekend of June, I was doing some yard work with my...
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Sermon for Sunday, August 16, 2015 || Proper 15B || Proverbs 9:1-6 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/20150816-080721.mp3 Homo sapiens. That’s what Carl Linnaeus, the 18th century...
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Sermon for Sunday, August 23, 2015 || Proper 16B || John 6:56-69; Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/20150823-073100.mp3 Today we complete our long, five-week march...
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Sermon for Sunday, September 6, 2015 || Proper 18B || Mark 7:24-37 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/20150906-080826.mp3 You might be wondering if I accidentally read two weeks worth of...
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Sermon for Sunday, October 11, 2015 || Proper 23B || Mark 10:17-31 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/20151011-073751.mp3 Jesus feels drawn to the man kneeling in front of him. His heart...
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Sermon for Sunday, November 22, 2015 || Christ the King Year B || John 18:33-37 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/20151122-101800.mp3 I find it ironic that the framers of our lectionary...
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Sermon for Sunday, December 13, 2015 || Advent 3C || Luke 3:7-18 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/20151213-081116.mp3 I think the Gospel lesson I just read sounds harsher than it really...
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Sermon for Christmas Eve 2015; John 1:1-14 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/20151224-232628.mp3 Right now, you might be thinking, “Wait a second…where are the baby and the manger and...
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Sermon for Sunday, January 10, 2016 || Epiphany 1C || Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2016/01/20160110-102054.mp3 “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.”...
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Sermon for Sunday, January 31, 2016 || Epiphany 4C || 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/20160131-091913.mp3 We’ve all heard those words from the Apostle Paul a...
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Sermon for Sunday, February 7, 2016 || Last Epiphany C || Luke 9:28-36 https://wherethewind.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/20160207-102210.mp3 Every year on the Sunday before Lent begins, we read this...
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