Sermon: March 26, 2023 – Lent 5 – John 11: 1-45
I’m so pleased that The Voice Bible translation gives us these dramatic dialogue versions of scripture, to help us really step inside a hard yet hopeful story like this one … Read more
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Sermon: March 12, 2023 – 3rd Sunday in Lent – John 4: 5-42
Each of us likely has had a time when we have received a warning. Perhaps it was from our parents or our siblings or from our classmates, or it was … Read more
Sermon: Sunday, March 5, 2023, Lent 2 — John 3: 1-17
Today’s message begins with an extended time of personal confession and joyous resolution. It was fourteen years ago, late January or early February, and I had a big question to … Read more
Message: February 26, 2023 – First Sunday in Lent – Matthew 4: 1-11
Throughout Lent we are being introduced to the five streams of Christian response (as identified by the Rev. Dr. Janet Gear) that are commonly found in the United Church of … Read more
Sermon: Transfiguration Sunday, Feb 19, 2023 – Matthew 17:1-9 and Exodus 24: 12-18
Jesus. Peter, James and John. A Mountain. A dazzling light. Holy Visitors from the past. A Voice from Heaven. All of these meet, in the glorious oddness of the Transfiguration. … Read more
Sermon: January 22, 2023 – Colossians 1: 9-20
On this day of baptism, I decided to take a moment and try to reach back to the first Church memory I have. My Dad was a Minister, so there … Read more
Sermon: January 15, 2023 – John 1: 29-46
Starting a new venture is both exhilarating and exhausting. I’ve been involved in a few new ventures over the past twenty-five years, some in Church life, some in school life … Read more
Sermon: Candlelight Service of Remembrance, December 8th, 2022
a sermon preached at St. Michael’s Anglican Church by Rev Greg Wooley… It may seem a bit strange or out-of-place to hear the 23rd Psalm at this time of year. … Read more
Sermon: Second Sunday of Advent, December 4, 2022 – Isaiah 11: 1-10
Today, the second Sunday of Advent, is the Sunday of Peace. Download PDF: Sermon_04December2022_AdventII_Peace So many things immediately come to mind on this topic of peace: First: I am well aware … Read more
Sermon: First Sunday of Advent, November 27, 2022 – Psalm 122
It was my great joy, in March of 2018, to go on a pilgrimage to the land of the Holy One. One of the many memorable moments, was one day … Read more