Category Archives: sermons

We want to see Jesus

Posted on March 17, 2024 by harasprice

Homily for Lent 5, Year B St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA Gospel reference: John 12:20-33 First, I want to thank the Rev. Marlene Forrest and St. Philips for the opportunity to be present with you today.  I have had … Continue reading →

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The Law of Love

Posted on March 3, 2024 by harasprice

Homily for the Third Sunday in Lent, Year B St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Exodus 20:1-17 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22 Psalm 19 There’s no mistaking it now: we are in the midst of Lent.  Branches have replaced flowers; certain words … Continue reading →

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Call and Community

Posted on January 21, 2024 by harasprice

A homily for the Third Sunday after the Epiphany, Year B: “We are called to relationship, to building each other up, to sharing the Good News through being all of who we are and bringing all of who we are to be transformed by the one who calls us by name and invites us to share this journey: fishers of people and healers of the world through our willingness to walk together in love.” Continue reading →

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A Voice Crying Out in the Wilderness

Posted on December 10, 2023 by harasprice

“A voice calling out in the wilderness has a particular and profound connection with God.” A homily for Advent 2, with gratitude to Marcus. Continue reading →

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Trimmed and Burning

Posted on November 12, 2023 by harasprice

Proper 27, Year AHomily for St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Burke VA Gospel Lesson: Matthew 25:1-13 It’s only been a few weeks now since I came back from our diocesan pilgrimage for Racial Justice and Healing. During that time we journeyed … Continue reading →

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Question behind the Question

Posted on September 24, 2023 by harasprice

Homily for Proper .20, Year A
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Continue reading →

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What kind of test?

Posted on July 2, 2023 by harasprice

Homily for Proper 8, Year A (St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA) Continue reading →

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Lessons We Keep Learning

Posted on June 25, 2023 by harasprice

Homily for Proper 7, Year A Preached at Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Continue reading →

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Laughing in Solidarity

Posted on June 18, 2023 by harasprice

Homily for the Third Sunday of Pentecost, Year A

St. John’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA Continue reading →

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Hidden Gifts

Posted on May 21, 2023 by harasprice

Homily for the Seventh Sunday in Easter, Year A  St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA Lectionary Texts: Acts 1:6-14 1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11 John 17:1-11 Psalm 68:1-10, 33-36 I woke up the other morning from a pretty vivid dream, the … Continue reading →

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