Septuagesima Sunday 2020
Septuagesima 3 weeks before lent – Gospel reading on the workers in the vineyard – unfair?
St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church, Matthews, NC 28105
St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church, Matthews, NC
Septuagesima 3 weeks before lent – Gospel reading on the workers in the vineyard – unfair?
Sermon preached at St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church on the Sunday next before Advent. “Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.” In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. Liturgically speaking, this week we bring another year to a close, and like the…
Ash Wednesday 2019 Fr Michael Cawthon The lesson appointed for the Epistle is written in book of Joel: Turn ye even to me…with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning…turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful. My friends, this is the first day of Lent…
Last week Fr. Dennis preached on love: speaking of the Greek term used for “love,” agape’ – Love that has its source in God. And God now shows His love for us as he tells us: Come; for all things are now ready… In today’s Gospel, He sends his messengers out to announce this…
Sermon Trinity 1 (June 23, 2019) Fr. Michael Cawthon “Christ Church” has entered into a season a time of spiritual growth. And the Collect today tells us: “we can do no good thing without (God)” and we are to be in His “will and deed.” The Epistle reminds us that God “hath given us of…
Second Sun. after Easter St. John 10:11-16 15 April 2018 / Reverend Dr. Dennis Washburn Introduction-a popular name for Second Sunday after Easter is Good Shepherd Sunday. The readings contain theme. Two parts of shepherd theme in Old Testament. A) the LORD God of Israel as a shepherd and His covenant people as sheep. B) some…
Sermon Trinity VI July 28 2019 Fr. Michael Cawthon Trinity 6 2019 We are dead unto sin our Epistle tells us and alive unto God through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. The Collect tells us to Love God above all things. And Jesus warns his disciple’s in the Gospel reading that unless their reightousness…