by Linda Rozumalski | Aug 7, 2024 | Sermons
The gospel reading continues the 6th chapter of John. It is the morning after the meal of five loaves and two fish that fed the crowd of 5000 on a mountain outside of Tiberias. John 6:24-34 24So when the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there,...
by Linda Rozumalski | Aug 1, 2024 | Sermons
John 6:1-21 After this Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, also called the Sea of Tiberias. 2A large crowd kept following him, because they saw the signs that he was doing for the sick. 3Jesus went up the mountain and sat down there with his disciples....
by Linda Rozumalski | Jul 21, 2024 | Sermons
Jeremiah 23:1-6 Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says the Lord. 2Therefore, thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, concerning the shepherds who shepherd my people: It is you who have scattered my flock, and have driven them away,...
by Linda Rozumalski | Jun 9, 2024 | Sermons
As we shift from the Narrative Lectionary to the Revised Common Lectionary, we pick up optional companion readings from the Old Testament or Epistles. Today’s first reading comes from Paul’s second letter to the church in Corinth, the 4th chapter. 13But...
by Linda Rozumalski | May 28, 2024 | Sermons
There are several readings this morning to come at the Trinity from different directions. The gospel of John stresses the one-ness of God in the Father, Jesus, and the Advocate or Holy Spirit, sent by God through Jesus. 26‘When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to...
by Linda Rozumalski | May 5, 2024 | Sermons
John 15:9-17 continues the reading from last week. Jesus is consoling his disciples, promising that – even in death – he will be with them, like a vine is connected to the branches. 9 As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love....
