by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Aug 29, 2021 | Archives, Sermons - English
082921 Pentecost 15 Holy Healing Erotic Love The sermon begins at minute 21:00 of the video. Song of Songs 2:8-13; Mark 7:1-8, 14 The British novelist Martin Amis tells a story in his memoir that illuminates today’s passage in Song of Songs. After years of...
by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Aug 22, 2021 | Archives, Sermons - English
082221 Pentecost 13 A Theology and Spirituality of Transformation The sermon begins at minute 21:40 of the video Today I couldn’t prepare a normal sermon based on the lectionary texts. My reflections have taken me to the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban....
by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Aug 15, 2021 | Archives, Sermons - English
081521 Pentecost 12 The sermon begins at minutes 18:00 of the video1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14; Psalm 111; Eph. 5:15-20 John 6:51-52 This past week we have been being challenged to face the positive and the negative in some of our leaders. Andrew Cuomo accomplished many...
by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Aug 8, 2021 | Archives, Sermons - English
080821 Pentecost 11 The service begins at minute 2:00 and the sermon at minute 18:00 of the video 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33; John 6:35-41 Well, I enjoyed my vacation, but now it’s over. One of the things that changes when I’m on vacation is that I stop being...
by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Jul 4, 2021 | Archives, Sermons - English
070421 Pentecost 6The sermon begins at minute 21:30 on the video2 Corinthians 12:2-10; Mark 6:1-13 One of the impacts of the last year of dual pandemics of COVID and racism is that each time we come to a national holiday, we must take a new look at it. We did that on...
by The Very Rev. Canon Frank Alton | Jun 27, 2021 | Archives June 2021
062721 Pentecost 5 The Other Side is the Same Side The Sermon begins at minute 18:25 of the video 2 Sam. 1:1, 17-27; 2 Cor. 8:7-15; Marcos 5:21-43 We are coming to the end of Pride Month. This year the anniversary of the Stonewall uprising falls on a Sunday....
