C26: The Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year C (2022)
“‘Do you want to be made well?’ Jesus asked the man who had been living as an invalid for 38 years…Usually people were begging Jesus to heal them, to cure them from whatever illness had...
C25: The Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year C (2022)
“Several summers ago I went hiking with some friends in the beautiful mountains of Glacier National Park in Montana…We came upon a long portion of the trail…that had been completely burned to the ground just...
C24: The Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year C (2022)
“The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.” These words begin one of the most recognizable and familiar psalms. In today’s sermon, Ryan Ahlgrim, pastor of Richmond’s First Mennonite Church, admits that he reached...
C23: The Third Sunday of Easter, Year C (2022)
“Each of the gospels has different versions of the grief Jesus’s followers experienced after their beloved teacher died. In the version we heard today from John 21:1-19, the disciples have already seen the resurrected Jesus,...
C22: The Second Sunday of Easter, Year C (2022)
“On Easter Sunday someone usually says, ‘Christ is risen!’ and everyone else says, ‘Christ is risen indeed!’ But some people have a hard time with the Resurrection: they have a hard time believing it actually...
C21: Easter Sunday, Resurrection of the Lord, Year C (2022)
“Easter is the most hopeful day in the Christian year – a day we celebrate Christ’s resurrection and the incomparable news that death never has the last word! Not for Jesus. Not for us…God’s promises...