B14: The Second Sunday in Lent, Year B (2021)
February 22, 2021
“Promise me you will come back. Do you promise?” Father Michael Renninger, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, Virginia, heard this question each time he left one of his dear elderly congregants. This...
A39: The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Year A (2020)
August 17, 2020
Phillip Martin’s mother refused to buy him cheap relics on vacations. Instead she suggested he pick up rocks. He did so, but years later, he could not remember where each stone came from and which...
A30: The Third Sunday after Pentecost, Year A (2020)
June 15, 2020
The art of story telling can be pretty difficult. “We long to tell our most authentic stories and yet we fear telling our stories,” says Rev. Courtney Allen Crump, senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church...
A28: Trinity Sunday, Year A (2020)
June 1, 2020
“I don’t think I’ve ever come across anyone who isn’t in some way fascinated by the world around them,” begins Phillip Martin, pastor of Epiphany Lutheran Church in Richmond, Virginia. On Trinity Sunday, Martin expounds...
A07: The Baptism of the Lord, Year A (2020)
January 6, 2020
Today’s sermon, titled “Identity Statement” is based on Matthew 3:13-17, the baptism of Jesus. Dr. Jim Somerville, Pastor of Richmond’s First Baptist Church and Co-Founder of A Sermon for Every Sunday, summarizes the account of...