Christ the King Sunday 24 November 2019 (Jeremiah 23:1-6 Psalm 46 Colossians 1:11-20 Luke 23:33-43) “Counter-narrative: Reclaiming Jesus!” Two thousand years ago Jesus of Nazareth began a movement. It was a movement of people for whom Jesus was the very center of their lives, and his example of unselfish, sacrificial love became their way of … More “Counter-narrative: Reclaiming Jesus!”

Luke 21:5-19 When I think about the world I’ve grown up in, the unfortunate reality, going back to my sophomore year of high school, with the events of 9/11, is that it has been one where fear has been at the root of so much of what we do. I can remember going to the … More To Witness

Commitment Sunday (Lectionary 32) 11 November 2019 (2 Chronicles 24:13 Psalm 84 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 Luke 20:27-38) “Claiming this Building for the Work of God’s Kingdom!” There are many ways to preach a sermon on Commitment Sunday. One obvious way to begin might be by looking a little closer at what the word “commitment” … More “Claiming this Building for the Work of God’s Kingdom!”

Luke 6:20-31 Our worship services this weekend here at St. James, alongside of congregations of various Christian traditions across the globe, revolve around the festival day of All Saints.  The day we take time as people of faith to gather together in order to give thanks for the saints.  Both the saints living… those saints … More All Saints 2019: To Honor The Saints