Sermons
THE DESCENT OF THE DRAGON AND THE ANGELIC GLEANERS: A Sermon for the Feast of Saint Michael and All Angels
I preached this sermon at Trinity School for Ministry on September 28, 1988. For a subsequent sermon, see “All Things Visible and Invisible.” Lessons for the DayRevelation…
BASIC BELIEVING: Life! Life! Eternal Life with God!
Sermon Preached at Redeemer Anglican Church, Bellevue September 12, 2021 – Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost So this is the final sermon on the Apostles’ Creed. We’ve reached the end. And I…
BASIC BELIEVING: A Sermon Series on the Apostles’ Creed
The following sermons were preached at Redeemer Anglican Church, North Boroughs, PA, as preparation for members of the congregation who were to be baptized, confirmed, and received, as the…
BASIC BELIEVING: Forgiveness, the Heartbeat of Christ and the Church
Lessons: Hosea 11:7-9; Romans 6:1-11; Matthew 18:15-35 We are now approaching the end of the Apostles’ Creed. The last section reads: [I believe in] “the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church,…
BASIC BELIEVING: The Church’s One Foundation
When I was a boy way back in the 1950s, pretty much a Sunday School drop-out, I still learned this little ditty: “Here’s the church, here’s the steeple. Open the doors and see all the people.”…
BASIC BELIEVING: The Holy Spirit, God in Us
Lessons: Psalm 51:1-12; Acts 8:4-8,12,14-17; John 3:1-16 The Apostles’ Creed, as we have noted, is Trinitarian in shape and moves swiftly from naming God the Father, creator of heaven and…
BASIC BELIEVING: Jesus Christ Our Lord
These three sermons concentrate on the central section of the Apostles’ Creed about Jesus Christ, His Incarnation, Atoning Death, Resurrection and Ascension, and His Second Coming in…
BASIC BELIEVING: He Shall Come Again in Glory
Sermon Preached at Redeemer Anglican Church, BellevueAugust 8, 2021Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Lessons: Daniel 7:9-14; 1 Corinthians 15:50-58; Mark 13:23-32 After a two-week intermission, I…
BASIC BELIEVING: “When I am lifted up…”
Sermon Preached at Redeemer Anglican Church, Bellevue, PA, July 18, 2021 Lessons: Isaiah 52:13-53:1-6; Romans 6:1-11; Luke 24: 36-53 I grew up as an unbeliever and only became a Christian and…
BASIC BELIEVING: Jesus Christ Our Lord, God with Us, Man for Us
Sermon Preached at Redeemer Anglican Church, Bellevue July 11, 2021 Seventh Sunday after Pentecost Lessons: Isaiah 7:14; 9:6-7; Romans 5:12-17; Luke 24: 14-20 In my sermon two weeks ago, I…
BASIC BELIEVING: Creeds in the Bible
A Sermon Series on the Apostles’ Creed Sermon Preached at Redeemer Anglican Church, Bellevue June 13, 2021 LESSONS: Psalm 114: Deuteronomy 26:5-10; 1 Corinthians 15: 1-11; Luke 1:1-4 “So…