“Touching Jesus” (A06: Second Sunday After Christmas)
Jeremiah 31:7-14 or Sirach 24:1-12; Psalm 147:12-20 or Wisdom of Solomon 10:15-21; Ephesians 1:3-14; John 1:(1-9), 10-18 Treadway focuses on the passage in John about the “Word becoming flesh,” and he asks what the implications...
“Herod Strikes Back” (A05: First Sunday After Christmas Day)
Isaiah 63:7-9; Psalm 148; Hebrews 2:10-18; Matthew 2:13-23 Naeve tackles one of the more difficult passages in Christian scriptures: the murder of children. “Evil doesn’t stop just because of Christmas,” says Naeve. “But God doesn’t...
“Word for word” (C06: Second Sunday after Christmas)
Rev. Dr. Thomas preaches on John’s well-known prologue and today’s passage: John 1:(1-9), 10-18. The text begins with a hymn that rhythmically ties God’s tongue to us as children of God and invites us to...
During the Christmas season, it can be difficult to lose sight of Jesus. As Jesus followers, we need to be searching for Christ during this significant time. He will be found in the most unique...
A01: The First Sunday of Advent, Year A (2019)
“Imagine a world where Christmas doesn’t come on December 25, but with the first snowfall of the year,” begins Jim Somerville, Pastor of Richmond’s First Baptist Church and Co-Founder of A Sermon for Every Sunday....