November 8th, 2020, Josh Bascom: “The Power of a Promise”
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 I wrote most of this sermon on Tuesday night, before the Presidential election was decided. And then I looked it over, tweaked…
Paul Walker, October 25th, 2020 “Answering the Question For You”
Think about a time when you needed to do something – some job, some task, some test,some responsibility, but you just couldn’t bring yourself to…
October 11th, 2020: Rev Marilu Thomas, “Who Done Who Wrong?”
I have had the experience lately, especially on Zoom calls, of not being able to answer the basic question, “How are you doing?” It feels…
October 4th, 2020: Rev Josh Bascom, “Mom, Dad, I’m Sorry”
Mom, Dad, I’m Sorry The Ten Commandments are like the preamble to the Covenant God makes with Israel, to his chosen people. It’s very much…
“The Gospel According to a Bjorn Borg Tennis Racket” Paul Walker
Paul N. Walker Christ Church 9/27/20 Matt 21:23-27 “The Gospel According to a Bjorn Borg Tennis Racket” …
Forgiveness For the Unforgiving
A wise friend recently told me that pandemics are good for ruminating, and that’s bad news for us. Because if you’re like me, when I’m…
August 30th, 2020: Rev Paul Walker, “True or False?”
What is the true gospel? What is the false gospel? What are the false gospels? We have an answer to those questions in today’s gospel…
“Unlearning” Rev. Marilu Thomas August 30, 2020
Matthew 16: 21-28 Unlearning Rev. Marilu Thomas August 30, 2020 It is the end of August and we are facing the ‘back to school beast,’…
The Trouble with Joseph
This sermon was preached at Christ Episcopal Church in Charlottesville on August 16, 2020.