Sermon Notes for 2nd Sunday in Advent, 7 December 2014 Anno Domini (Pearl Harbor Day) In honor of the inordinate number of Navy men killed at Pearl Harbor, I offer this prayer from the 1928 BCP: For the Navy. O ETERNAL Lord God, who alone spreadest out the heavens, and rulest the raging [...]
Sermon Notes for First Sunday in Advent 30 November 2014 Anno Domini (Evening Gospel) Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. They that were foolish took their lamps, [...]
Sermon Notes for the 22nd Sunday after Trinity 16 November 2014 Anno Domini (previous sermon) Collect 22nd Sunday after Trinity LORD, we beseech thee to keep thy household the Church in continual godliness; that through thy protection it may be free from all adversities, and devoutly given to serve thee in good works, to the [...]
Sermon Notes, 20th Sunday of Trinity, 2 November 2014 Anno Domini (from a previous Sermon of 2010) - Greetings from Belgrade - PRAYER Matthew 22: 1 And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, 2 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, [...]
Sermon Notes for 19th Sunday after Trinity 26 October 2014 Anno Domini The Collect Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity O GOD, forasmuch as without thee we are not able to please thee; Mercifully grant that thy Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. 1 And he [...]
Sermon Notes for 18th Sunday after Trinity, 19 October 2014 Anno Domini St Andrews. Anglican Orthodox Church Matthew 22: 34 But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together. 35 Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and [...]
Sermon Notes for 16th Sunday after Trinity, 5 October 2014 Anno Domini St. Luke vii. 11- 17 AND it came to pass the day after, that Jesus went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. Now when he came nigh to the gate of the [...]
Sermon Notes for 15th Sunday after Trinity 28 September 2014 Anno Domini Prayer of Collect Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity KEEP, we beseech thee O Lord, thy church with thy perpetual mercy; and, because the frailty of man without thee cannot but fall, keep us ever by thy help from all things hurtful, and lead us [...]
Sermon Notes, St. Matthew the Apostle, 21 September 2014 Anno Domini The Collect O ALMIGHTY God, who by thy blessed Son didst call Matthew from the receipt of custom to be an Apostle and Evangelist; Grant us grace to forsake all covetous desires, and inordinate love of riches, and to follow the same thy Son [...]
The Epistle TO Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ. And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and [...]