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?
Rogation Sunday St. John 16: 24-33 6 May 2018 Sermon Notes by the Reverend Dennis Washburn, Ph.D. In English church tradition, this Sunday has been known as Rogation Sunday. “Rogation” comes from one of the Latin verbs meaning “pray” in St. John 16. In today’s Gospel from John 16, Christ talks to His disciples about…
Sermon Preached on the Twenty-Third Sunday after Trinity, November 12, 2023, at St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church on the Gospel Lesson: Matthew xxii. 15ff “Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s.” In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the…

This week – This day – LET US PRAISE THE LORD… He that is beyond good, He who loves you, He who cures your body and soul, He who gives / that you might receive, He who came into the world to save sinners – to save us: Yes, it is He who we do…

Easter 3 May 12 2019 Fr. Michael Cawthon We are a “fellowship of Christ’s Religion” “servants of God” and our Lord Jesus tells us in the Gospel, that: “I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice… Christ’s Religion. Servants of God. Till; He will see us again. How does this all work? …
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…

Today’s passage comes from the beginning of Jesus’ ministry. He has gathered followers, begun his healing ministry and now he sits down with a crowd to share his wisdom. When Jesus speaks, he is not teaching middle class citizens who are frustrated with a few inconveniences of life. He is addressing his fellow Jews who…