C01: The First Sunday of Advent, Year C (2018)
November 26, 2018
The Rev. Dr. Amy Butler, Interim Senior Minister of National City Christian Church in Washington DC, preaches on Luke 21:25-36. Butler questions why this passage (one we probably would not read as a bedtime story...
B53: Reign of Christ Sunday, Year B (2018)
November 19, 2018
Rev. Carla Pratt Keyes, Pastor of Ginter Park Presbyterian Church in Richmond, Virginia, takes a look at this week’s Gospel lesson from John 18, in which Jesus is questioned by Pilate about his identity as...
B52: The Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (2018)
November 12, 2018
Will Willimon has long been recognized as one of America’s most prolific preachers, speakers, and authors. In this sermon from Mark 13:1-8 he finds Jesus in “an apocalyptic mood,” talking about the destruction of the...
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...
B50: The Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (2018)
October 29, 2018
Father Michael Renninger, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, Virginia, preaches a sermon from Deuteronomy 6:1-9 and Mark 12:28-34, the “Shema” in the Old Testament and the Great Commandment in the New. With...