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Tag Archives: Jesus
Hidden Gifts
Homily for the Seventh Sunday in Easter, Year A St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA Lectionary Texts: I woke up the other morning from a pretty vivid dream, the kind that lingers for a while. I was walking through a … Continue reading
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Tagged ascension, Christianity, community, faith, farewell discourse, Jesus, love one another, pandemic reflection
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Salt and Light
Homily for the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, Year A
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Colonial Beach Virginia Continue reading
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Tagged Body of Christ, Christianity, Jesus, Light of the World, Matthew 5:13-20, mission, Salt of the Earth
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Holy Names
Homily for the Feast of the Holy Name (January 1, 2023) at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA
Listening for the Holy Name of Jesus, and the holy names by which we are known. Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Christmas, holy family, Holy Name, Jesus, new year
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Full of Grace and Truth
A Homily for Christmas Day: The word became flesh and lived among us, full of Grace and Truth. Continue reading
What Mary knows
Homily for Advent 3 St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA December 11, 2022 Friends at St. Peter’s, it is always a joy to worship with you. I have the daunting task of preaching the Sunday after you all were inspired … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, Christianity, Gafney, Gaudete, Jesus, magnificat, mary, womanist
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Prophets
Homily for the Second Sunday in AdventGrace and Holy Trinity Episcopal ChurchDecember 4, 2022 It’s good to be back in the space with all of you; I can’t help reflecting on the time that I spent here first as seminarian … Continue reading
Who’s rules??
Homily for Proper 20, Year B preached at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA
Whose rules are we playing by? What is the real treasure of our lives, and of our hearts? Continue reading
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Tagged Beatitudes, Christianity, grace, Jesus, parable, Parable of the Unjust Manager, Serve God not wealth
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Looking at our Demons
Homily preached at St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church (San Francisco, CA)
Proper 7, June 19 2022 Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, healing, homily, Jesus, juneteenth, personhood, Proper 7
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Grace All Around
Homily for CDSP Community Eucharist
Epiphany VII Year A (Gafney’s Women’s Lectionary for the Whole Church) Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, grace, Jesus, John 2:1-11, Seminary Preaching, Wedding at Cana, Women's Lectionary
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small points of light 