“Go therefore therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.” Within this lesson is an invitation and an assurance, but to hear them we need to unpack. Before we can hear the invitation and the assurance we need to unpack our anxietiesContinueContinue reading “Sermon for the beginning of Missionary Training: The Trinity teaches us that God is all about relationship”
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Holy Week: In a World Shaped by Violence, We Need Protest
“Did you hear about the riot this weekend?” Our friends Rachel and Matt were in town, visiting from Chicago where Matt works for a labor Union. He was talking about Hockey fans at the University of Minnesota who threw bottles and jumped on top of a moving car. As the police arrived, some of theseContinueContinue reading “Holy Week: In a World Shaped by Violence, We Need Protest”
Annunciation, a sermon at St. Mary the Virgin San Francisco
A sermon preached at Evensong at St. Mary the Virgin San Francisco, CA Let these words be more than words, and give us the spirit of Jesus. Those words are probably familiar to you. They are to me too. I spent several years worshiping, and for awhile working, with Scott your rector, and hearing himContinueContinue reading “Annunciation, a sermon at St. Mary the Virgin San Francisco”
You are my Beloved Children, a goodbye to St. John’s Church.
Gracious Lord let these words be more than words, and give us the spirit of Jesus.I find days like today a bit jarring. This is the Sunday after the Epiphany. Last week we were adoring the baby Jesus with the wise men. This week we find him all grown up, getting baptized by John. TimeContinueContinue reading “You are my Beloved Children, a goodbye to St. John’s Church.”
Mike Angell 