Christmas Day Message 2020, St Petri. John 1:1-14 The Word became a human being and lived here with us. We saw his true glory, the glory of the only Son of the Father. From him all the kindness and all the truth of God have come down to us. Hebrews 1:1-4-12 Long ago in many ways and [...]
Sermon, Christmas Day 2020, St Petri Isaiah 52:7-10 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!” Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices; together they shout for joy. When the Lord returns [...]
Sermon Advent 4B Sunday December 20, 2020, St Petri. Luke 1:26-38 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her [...]
Sermon: Christmas Eve 2020 Isaiah 9:2-7 The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice when dividing the plunder. For as in the day [...]
Sermon Advent 4B, Wed Dec 16 Sun Dec 20, 2020, St Petri. Luke 1:26-38 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went [...]
Sermon, Advent 2B, Wed Dec 2/Sun Dec 6, 2020 2 Peter 3:8-15a The day of the Lord 8 But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: with the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day. 9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. [...]
Sermon, Advent 1, Sunday November 29, 2020, St Petri Isaiah 64:1-9 [a]Oh, that you would rend the heavens and come down, that the mountains would tremble before you! 2 As when fire sets twigs ablaze and causes water to boil, come down to make your name known to your enemies and cause the nations to quake [...]
The Good Shepherd who rescues his sheep. Steve Radke Ezekiel 34:1-24, (Ps 137, Ps 42 and Ps 43, John 10:11, Luke 19:10) The word of the Lord came to me: 2 Mortal, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel: prophesy, and say to them—to the shepherds: Thus says the Lord God: Ah, you shepherds of Israel who have been feeding [...]
Sermon, Pentecost 6A, Sunday July 16, 2017, St Petri Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the lake. 2 Such large crowds gathered round him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people stood on the shore. 3 Then he told them many [...]
Sermon , Pentecost 24thA, November 11th/15th 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Now, brothers and sisters, about times and dates we do not need to write to you, for you know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. While people are saying, “Peace and safety,” destruction will come on them suddenly, as [...]
