C12: The Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C (2019)
February 11, 2019
We’ve heard the Beatitudes often. We are familiar with these words of Jesus from Luke 6:17-26. Father Michael Renninger, Pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, Virginia, says, “Despite our best efforts to sugar...
B51: The Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (2018)
November 5, 2018
The Rev. Lisa Cressman, Episcopal priest and founder of Backstory Preaching, takes a closer look at the story most of us know as “The Widow’s Mite” from Mark 12:38-44. Cressman uses lyrics from the musical...
C44: The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year C (2016)
August 29, 2016
“You didn’t even notice me!” the voice shouted. However, Father Michael Renninger, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, Virginia, couldn’t tell from where the voice came. Having left a beautiful service at church,...
“What Matters Most,” a Stewardship Sermon by David Lose
October 4, 2015
President of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, former Marbury Anderson Associate Professor of Biblical Preaching at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, and co-founder of the popular “Working Preacher” website, David J. Lose applies...