by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Apr 17, 2022 | Archives, Sermons - English
041722 Easter Living Holy Week after Easter The sermon begins at minute 23:40 of the video Isaiah 65:17-25; Luke 24:1-11 Last Friday a Muslim friend posted a memory on Facebook from five years ago when Jewish, Muslim, Sikh, and Christian holy days overlapped....
by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Apr 10, 2022 | Archives, Sermons - English
041022 Palm/Passion Sunday Being True to Ourselves amidst Threats The sermon begins at minute 39:00 of the video Isaiah 50:4-9; Phil 2:5-18; Luke 19:29-40 The question that confronts us every Holy Week comes with greater intensity this year is, “How do we...
by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Mar 27, 2022 | Archives, Sermons - English
032722 Lent 4 Balancing Righteousness and Compassion The sermon begins at minute 18:05 of the video 2 Cor. 5:16-21; Luke 15:11-32 I recently visited a person who left his church 20 years ago in anger about how he had been treated. He is dying and longs to...
by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Mar 13, 2022 | Archives, Sermons - English
031322 Lent 2c Facing Foxes as Hens The sermon begins at minute 23:20 of the video Gen. 15; Philippians 3; Luke 13 What do we do with our fear? The Bible keeps saying, don’t be afraid, but it usually says it to someone who is already afraid of something, and with...
by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Mar 6, 2022 | Archives, Sermons - English
030622 Lent 1 Facing Temptation to Reveal True Stories The sermon begins at minute 20:25 of the video Deut. 26:1-11; Luke 4:1-13 We come to the story of Jesus’ temptations this year with a renewed awareness of war – especially the war in Ukraine, but also the...
