Sermons - Page 2 of 5 - St. Martin's In the Desert
- By : The Reverend Lola Culbreath
- July 12, 2020
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Sermon – July 12, 2020
This passage is about Jacob’s success over his brother Esau. We learn that Jacob the younger brother emerges from the womb gripping his brother’s heel. The boys grew to be very different men, not only did they look different, but they acted differently as well. They represented two very different lifestyles which were in conflict. […]
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- By : The Reverend Lola Culbreath
- July 4, 2020
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Sermon – July 5, 2020
Sermon Firth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 9 Year A July 5, 2020 First Reading: Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49,58-67 Psalm 45:11-18 Canticle: The Song of My Beloved (Song of Solomon 2:8-13) Second Reading: Romans 7:15-25a Gospel: Matthew 11:16-19,25-30 Collect: O God, who hast taught us to keep all thy commandments by loving thee and our neighbor: Grant […]
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- By : Father John McClatchy
- June 28, 2020
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Sermon – June 28, 2020
O Lord, make us have perpetual love and reverence for your holy Name, for you never fail to help and govern those whom you have set upon the sure foundation of your lovingkindness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. […]
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- By : The Reverend Lola Culbreath
- June 20, 2020
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Sermon – June 21, 2020
Sermon Proper 7 Genesis 21:8-21 Abraham is remembered for the covenant God made to him, telling Abraham that his descendants will be as numerous as the stars, we also can not ignore Sarah and Harar, without them, Abraham, would have no descendants. Hagar: the servant girl was forced against her will to have a sexual […]
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- By : The Reverend Lola Culbreath
- June 13, 2020
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Sermon – June 14, 2020
Sermon Second Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 6 Year A June 14, 2020 First Reading: Genesis 18:1-15; [21:1-7] Psalm 116:1, 10-17 Second Reading: Romans 5:1-8 Gospel: Matthew 9:35-10:8. [9-23] Keep, O Lord, your household the Church in your steadfast faith and love, that through your grace we may proclaim your truth with boldness, and minister your […]
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- By : Father John McClatchy
- June 6, 2020
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Sermon – June 7, 2020
Let us pray: May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be always acceptable to You my strength and my Redeemer. Amen What an awesome story and promise in the readings today. From the very beginning of our understanding we are given the pictures of God’s mighty creativity in action. The […]
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- By : The Reverend Lola Culbreath
- May 30, 2020
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Sermon – May 31, 2020
The Holy Eucharist: Rite Two The Word of God: Celebrant: Alleluia, Christ is Risen People: The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia Almighty God, to you all hearts are open, all […]
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- By : The Reverend Lola Culbreath
- May 23, 2020
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Sermon – May 24, 2020
Sermon Seventh Sunday of Easter Year A May 24, 2020 First Reading: Acts 1:6-14 Psalm: 68:1-10,33-36 Second Reading: 1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11 Gospel: John 17:1-11 Collect: O God, the King of glory, you have exalted your only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph to your kingdom in heaven: Do not leave us comfortless, but send […]
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- By : Father John McClatchy
- May 16, 2020
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Sermon – May 17th, 2020
17 May 2020 Sixth Sunday of Easter Let us Pray: O God, you have prepared for those who love you such good things as surpass our understanding: Pour into our hearts such love towards you, that we, loving you in all things and above all things, may obtain your promises, which exceed all that we […]
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- May 9, 2020
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Sermon – May 10, 2020
Fifth Sunday of Easter When the Sanhedrin heard that Stephen was speaking Blasphemy, he was to be stoned to death. The passages from Acts shows the risks and suffering faced by the first Christians as they lived out their faith. When he was brought before the council in Jerusalem Stephen gave a fiery speech and […]
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