“Can I Get the Jesus Option?”
The Rev. Dr. Gary Charles is the recently retired pastor of Central Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, Georgia, currently serving Cove Presbyterian Church in Covesville, Virginia. In this sermon from Mark 1:14-20 he says, “I’m often...
C09: The Third Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C (2022)
Carla Pratt Keyes, pastor of Ginter Park Presbyterian Church in Richmond, Virginia, begins today’s sermon with the poem “Lycanthropy of a Black Boy,” written by Richmond’s Poet Laureate, Roscoe Burnems. Keyes connects this poem to...
A09: The Third Sunday after the Epiphany, Year A (2020)
“Where are you a local?” asks Reverend Amy Starr Redwine, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Richmond, Virginia. In today’s passage, Matthew 4:12-23, we learn that Jesus does not go to his local places to find...
C09: The Third Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C (2019)
In this Sunday’s sermon from Luke 4:14-21, New Testament scholar Scott Spencer says, “Just as everyone remembers their first kiss, so preachers remember their first sermons. In both cases it’s usually a bittersweet memory.” But...
B09: The Third Sunday after the Epiphany, Year B (2018)
Father Michael Renninger, Pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, Virginia, preaches a sermon from Jonah 3:1-5 and 10 called, “Oh, Jonah He Lived in a Whale.” But he did so much more than...