Shepherd and Door
John 10:1-10/ 4 Easter A / 13 April 2008 / Holy Trinity - Hacienda Heights, CA In Nomine Iesu Jesus the Good Shepherd; Jesus the door for the sheep. The images are comforting and “pastoral” in the...
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1 Peter 2:2-10/ 5 Easter A / 20 April 2008 / Holy Trinity - Hacienda Heights, CAIn Nomine Iesu Who are you? There’s a deep question to get things rolling. Who are you? In the martial arts they teach...
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John 7:37-39 / Pentecost A / 11 May 2008 / Holy Trinity - Hacienda Heights, CA In Nomine Iesu If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink, whoever believes in me. As the Scripture says, “From his...
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Matthew 28:16-20 / Holy Trinity / 18 May 2008 / Holy Trinity - Hacienda Heights, CAIn the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Today we rejoice in the mystery of that invocation...
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Romans 5:6-15 / 5 Pentecost Proper 6 / 15 June 2008 / Holy Trinity - Hacienda Heights, CAIn Nomine Iesu There are texts that grab you and won’t let you go until you say something about them. Romans...
View ArticleDead and Alive
Romans 6:12-23 / 6 Pentecost Proper 7A / 22 June 2008 / Holy Trinity - Hacienda Heights, CA In Nomine Iesu For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our...
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Romans 7:1-13 / 7 Pentecost (Proper 8A) / 29 June 2008 / Holy Trinity - Hacienda Heights, CAIn Nomine Iesu Romans chapter 7 is a cold, wet rag of reality for anyone who thinks that being a Christian...
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Romans 8:12-17 / 9 Pentecost (Proper 10A) / 13 July 2008 / Holy Trinity - Hacienda Heights, CA In Nomine Iesu For if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death...
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Preached at Higher Things - Amen Conference (July 2008) In Nomine Iesu Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and that they may enter the city by the...
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Luke 21:5-32 / 25 Pentecost (Proper 27) / 14 November 2010 / Holy Trinity - Hacienda Heights, CA In Nomine Iesu And he told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree, and all the trees; as soon as...
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