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Sermons from November 2024

All Saints’ Day – Enduring Disappointment

All Saints’ Day 2024Rev. Dr. Les MartinSirach 44:1-14, Revelation 7:9-17, Matthew 5:1-12 Today we observe the Feast of All Saints. It began in the fourth century as a catch all feast to remember all the martyrs of the Diocletian persecution. By the ninth century in the British Isles, it had moved to November 1 and later Pope Gregory IV expanded this observance…

Pentecost +23 – Healing Bartimaeus

Pentecost +23 2024                                                              Rev. Doug FloydIsaiah 59:9-20, Psalm 13, Hebrews 5:11-6:12, Mark 10:46-52 …justice is far from us,and righteousness does not overtake us;we hope for light, and behold, darkness,and for brightness, but we walk in gloom.10 We grope for the wall like the blind;we grope like those who have no eyes;we stumble at noon as in the twilight,among those in full vigor we are…