A Double Dose of “Do Not Be Afraid”

Readings for the Feast of the Resurrection (Year A) Jeremiah 31:1-6 Acts 10:34-43 Matthew 28:1-10 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 This sermon was preached at Christ Episcopal Church Eureka on Sunday April 12, 2020. (Sermon begins at 18:25 in video above). Worship program here. I love the tradition of beginning the Easter Sunday sermon with a joke when […]

Good Friday 2020

Readings for Good Friday Solemn Liturgy. Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1-19:42 Psalm 22 This sermon was preached at Christ Episcopal Church Eureka on Sunday April 10, 2020. (Sermon begins at 28:05 in video above). Worship program here. In the words of Joni Mitchell, “Don’t it always seem to go that you don’t know […]

Rolling the Stone Away from the Tomb with St. Richard of Chichester