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To listen to this sermon, click the link above. The text of the sermon is below. This conversation happens just one day after Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey – what we call the Triumphal Entry – and that’s… Continue reading

To listen to this sermon, click the link above. The text is given below. The readings for today bring us smack up against the grace of God. Jonah has been sent, kicking and screaming, by the roundabout journey through a… Continue reading

To listen to this sermon, click the link above. The text of the sermon is below. The popular wisdom about forgiveness these days is that we ought to forgive because it is good for us. I’m sure most of you… Continue reading

To listen to this sermon, click the link below. If someone asked you, “What does it mean to be a follower of Jesus?” or “What does it mean to be a good Christian?” what would you tell them? We might… Continue reading

To listen to this sermon, click the link above. The text is below. Almost thirteen years ago, when I first came to St. Philip’s, Dcn. Peggy gave me this big bunch of keys: keys for the Parish Hall door, the… Continue reading

To listen to this sermon, click the link above. The text is below. Is there anyone who doesn’t feel really uncomfortable with the story of the Canaanite woman and Jesus that we just read? It’s always seemed to me one… Continue reading

To listen to this sermon, click the link above. In the OT reading today, we find the great prophet Elijah hiding out in a cave, alone and terrified and in despair – and with good reason. The Queen of Israel,… Continue reading

Most of you have probably heard that Bishop Dan Herzog, Eighth Bishop of the Diocese of Albany, died this past Friday, August 4th. It was an enormous loss for many people in the Diocese: there were so many people who… Continue reading