Sermons tagged with ‘Repentance’

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Epiphany 3, Series B, 2020 Jonah 3.1-5, 10

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Read Today’s Reading » +++++++ There’s a part of us that can’t stand God’s steadfast love and mercy. You’re probably too self-righteous to admit that.   But take our reading from Jonah. There’s a part of us that just like Jonah can’t stand it. The Lord sent Jonah to Nineveh to tell the city to repent of its […]

Advent 2, Series B, 2020 Mark 1.1-8

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Read Today’s Reading » +++++++ In our gospel reading today we hear about John the Baptist. The New Testament doesn’t talk much about John the Baptist—only a few short passages. But John plays an important role. John is like a siren, or a flashing red sign, or an emergency alarm going off. He is standing […]

Pentecost 3, Series A, 2020 Romans 6:12–23

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Read Today’s Reading » +++++++ “Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal bodies, to make you obey their passions.” That’s just what we need to hear right now. “Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal bodies, to make you obey their passions.” That’s just what we need to hear right now because more […]