Third Sunday after the Epiphany
Jonah 3:1-5, 10, Psalm 62: 6-14, 1 Corinthians 7: 29-31
Mark 1:14-20
The Rev. Ron W. Griffin
“Hope Over Fear”
Collect of the Day
Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that we and the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. Read the rest of this entry »
Second Sunday after the Epiphany
1 Samuel 3:1-10(11-20), Psalm 139:1-5, 12-17, 1 Corinthians 6:12-20, John 1:43-51
The Rev. Ron W. Griffin
“The Divine Yes and the Other Side”
Collect of the Day
Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the light of the world: Grant that your people, illumined by your Word and Sacraments, may shine with the radiance of Christ’s glory, that he may be known, worshipped, and obeyed to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, now and for ever. Amen. Read the rest of this entry »
First Sunday after the Epiphany
The Baptism of Our Lord
Genesis 1:1-5, Psalm 29, Acts 19:1-7, Mark 1:4-11
The Rev. Ron W. Griffin
“More Than a Proverb”
Collect of the Day
Father in heaven, who at the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan proclaimed him your beloved Son and anointed him with the Holy Spirit: Grant that all who are baptized into his Name may keep the covenant they have made, and boldly confess him as Lord and Savior; who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, in glory everlasting. Amen. Read the rest of this entry »
Second Sunday after Christmas
Jeremiah 31:7-14, Psalm 84 or 84:1-8, Ephesians 1:3-6, 15-19a, Matthew 2:13-15, 19-23
The Rev. Ron W. Griffin
“Not your Average Joe”
O God, who wonderfully created, and yet more wonderfully restored, the dignity of human nature: Grant that we may share the divine life of him who humbled himself to share our humanity, your Son Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. Read the rest of this entry »