“Baptism As Beginning” (A07: First Sunday After the Epiphany)
Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 29; Acts 10:34-43; Matthew 3:13-17 Fox reflects on both his own baptism and that of Jesus. “After my river baptism,” says Fox, “it would be another thirty years before I learned what...
“Fear Not” (C07: Baptism of the Lord)
Dr. Ridenour explores the prophet Isaiah’s words to the people of Judah, as they face a fearful future. However, Ridenour also gives us the assurance of God’s presence by looking of Jesus’ baptism. Dr. Randy...
“Get Up and Go”
The Rev. Andrew Connors, Senior Minister of Brown Memorial Park Avenue Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, Maryland, preaches a sermon called “Get up and Go,” based on the reading from Acts 8:26-40. “Get up and go,”...
“In Those Days”
Rev. Grace Imathiu is Pastor of First United Methodist Church in Evanston, Illinois, and an international speaker. She was born and raised in Kenya. Her father is a retired Bishop of the Methodist Church in...
A31: The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, Year A (2023)
Carla Pratt Keyes, pastor of Ginter Park Presbyterian Church in Richmond, Virginia preaches a sermon called “Be Who You Are” from Romans 6:1b-11. Keyes shares a conversation from a podcast by Kate Bowler in which...