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Homily-2010-10-24
Homily Homily preached by the Reverend Vicki M. Davis, Guest Celebrant & Preacher St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost – October 24, 2010 In last week’s Gospel, Jesus exhorted his inner circle, his disciples, to “Pray always, to not lose heart.” The Gospel we just heard immediately follows, and […]
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Sermons Sermon preached by the Reverend Nicholas Lang St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Twentieth-Second Sunday after Pentecost – October 24, 2010 May God spread the feast before the world, may Christ Jesus invite us all to come and may the Spirit join us all into the wonder of human community. Amen. Viktor […]
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Homily Homily preached by the Reverend Vicki M. Davis, Guest Celebrant & Preacher St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost – October 17, 2010 “Pray always.” “Do not lose heart.” “When the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?” Strong words, and a tough question. We have […]
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Sermons Sermon preached by the Reverend Cindy Stravers St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Twentieth-First Sunday after Pentecost – October 17, 2010 I suppose we all have a button or two that, when pushed, sends us into a bit of a tailspin. This morning’s Gospel lesson reminds me all too clearly of one […]
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Evensong Homily Preached by the Reverend Nicholas Lang St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Twentieth-First Sunday after Pentecost – October 17, 2010 May God the Creator begin new life in us, may Christ Jesus nurture all that brings us into wholeness, and may the Holy Spirit provide space for our growing. Amen. After starting a […]
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Sermons Sermon preached by the Reverend Nicholas Lang St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost – October 10, 2010 In the Name of God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, who welcomes, embraces, and loves us all for who we are. Amen. Where did those nine former lepers go? They didn’t come back […]
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Homily Homily preached by the Reverend Adam Yates St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Feast of St. Michael and All Angels (transferred) – October 3, 2010 When I read today’s gospel, I cannot help but to think of a friend of mine from seminary who offered a great insight into this story in the […]
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Sermons Sermon preached by the Reverend Nicholas Lang St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Feast of St. Michael and All Angels (transferred) – October 3, 2010 May the gentle Christ speak through us, the creative God expand our lives unexpectedly and the Holy Spirit write the Gospel in our hearts every day. Amen. […]
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Sermons Sermon preached by the Reverend Cindy Stravers St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 19, 2010 Several years ago I drove from Michigan to New York with a dozen teenagers, the Assistant Rector of my home parish and her six-year –old son, Cio. We were on a […]
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Sermons Sermon preached by the Reverend Richard Tombaugh St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 12, 2010 Today’s gospel contains two of a series of three stories about God’s love for the lost; a story about a lost sheep and a story about a lost coin. The third […]
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