C12: The First Sunday in Lent, Year C (2016)
On this first Sunday of Lent, Father Michael Renninger, Pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, Virginia, asks a thought-provoking question. He tells of watching a panel of political analysts discussing candidates. Renninger asks,...
C10: The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, Year C (2016)
“Don’t you dare leave! Sometimes love looks like this!” Michael Renninger’s grandmother told him, as his paralyzed grandfather lay in bed covered in “green goop” from his feeding tube. This scene taught Renninger a lesson...
C11: Transfiguration Sunday, Year C (2016)
“Oohh…shiny!” Carla Pratt Keyes, pastor of Ginter Park Presbyterian Church in Richmond, Virginia, says this is how her friend described today’s passages (Exodus 24:29-35, Luke 9:28-36, and 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2) on the Transfiguration. Moses, Peter,...
C07: Baptism of the Lord, Year C (2016)
Jim Somerville, Pastor of Richmond’s First Baptist Church and Co-Founder of A Sermon for Every Sunday, preaches a sermon based on Luke 3:15-17, 21-22. All four gospels tell the story of Jesus’ baptism, but Luke’s...
B52: Reign of Christ Sunday, Year B (2015)
Dr. Jim Somerville, Pastor of Richmond’s First Baptist Church and Co-Founder of A Sermon for Every Sunday, preaches a sermon from John 18:33-37 called “Not From this World.” Today’s Sunday in the lectionary is a special...