C27: The Seventh Sunday of Easter, Year C (2019)
May 27, 2019
“Imagine that you are sitting in a darkened movie theater eating popcorn. You’ve already seen three previews of coming attractions and now it’s time for the feature presentation. The screen goes black and from the...
C20: Palm/Passion Sunday, Year C (2019)
April 8, 2019
Easter rolls around once every year, but so does Palm Sunday. How does a preacher keep those stories fresh and relevant for his or her congregation? By combing through familiar texts in search of something...
B46: The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (2018)
October 1, 2018
Jim Somerville, Pastor of Richmond’s First Baptist Church and Co-Founder of A Sermon for Every Sunday, preaches this week’s Gospel text from Mark 10:2-16. “There are times when the lectionary forces the preacher to consider...
B36: The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (2018)
July 23, 2018
Dr. Jim Somerville, Pastor of Richmond’s First Baptist Church and Co-Founder of A Sermon for Every Sunday, preaches a sermon on this week’s Gospel lesson from John 6:1-21 called “Was It Stone Soup?” “This miracle...
B17: The Fifth Sunday in Lent, Year B (2018)
March 12, 2018
Dr. Jim Somerville, Pastor of Richmond’s First Baptist Church and Co-Founder of A Sermon for Every Sunday, preaches a sermon from John 12:20-33 called, “The Death of a Seed.” What happens when a seed falls...