“Not My Favorite Sunday”
April 15, 2024
The Rev. Dr. William H. Willimon, Bishop in the United Methodist Church, Professor of the Practice of Christian Ministry at Duke Divinity School, and one of the most effective preachers in the English-speaking world says...
C24: The Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year C (2022)
May 2, 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...
A23: The Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year A (2020)
April 27, 2020
Ryan Ahlgrim, pastor of First Mennonite Church, Richmond, Virginia, begins by sharing how he was zealous for trying to convert people as a teenager. However, when asked how many he had converted, he was embarrassed...
C24: The Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year C (2019)
May 6, 2019
“Muppy, Fritzy, Sandy…who were they? They were the three schnauzers who belonged to my bishop when I first moved to Richmond,” Michael Renninger says. “And may I tell you a secret? They were the most...
B22: The Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year B (2018)
April 16, 2018
The Rev. Mandy England Cole ushers her listeners into Good Shepherd Sunday with a story about a not-so-good shepherd: a scruffy-looking Irish lad who blasted rock music at his sheep from the comfort of his...