A Sermon for the 2nd Sunday after the Epiphany

EPIPHANY 2-Fr. Jeff Monroe Text: Matthew 3:13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be Baptized by John. But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be Baptized by You, and do You come to me?” Jesus replied, “Let it be so now; it is...

A Sermon for Epiphany I

EPIPHANY 1 The Rev. Mr. Daniel Farley St. Luke 2: 41-52 “Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men”. Doesn’t it sound strange to find a twelve-year-old boy and wisdom in the same sentence? 12-year-olds grow in many ways: in...

A Sermon for Epiphany

EPIPHANY Text: Matthew 2:1, Romans 12:1 “….and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. And when they had come into...

A sermon for Advent 4

ADVENT 4 “Who Art Thou?” Fr. Jeff Monroe-TEXT: ST. JOHN 1:19 “They said unto him, who art thou? That they may give answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself? He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the...