“Blessed Are You Who Mourn” (A49: All Saints Day)
Revelation 7:9-17 and Psalm 34:1-10, 22; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12 Campbell-Reed reflects on All Saints’ Sunday through the lens of grief. She connects sainthood with “sinner-saints,” challenges heroic ideas of calling, and presents mourning...
A10: The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, Year A (2023)
John Rohrs, Rector of St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Richmond, Virginia, delivers a homily on the Beatitudes of Jesus from Matthew 5:1-12. We often hear Jesus saying that the poor, the meek, and the mourning...
C32: The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, Year C (2022)
“In order to communicate truth, most of the times, humans use prose…full sentences, complete paragraphs, linear logic. Prose is fine for propositional truth or for flat, mundane things…But, at times, in order to move people...
C16: The Second Sunday in Lent, Year C (2019)
Will Willimon, Professor of the Practice of Christian Ministry at Duke Divinity School, acclaimed preacher, and author of over sixty books, believes that you can tell a great deal about people by what they consider...