Sermons & Newsletter Articles

Holy Saturday

Holy Saturday4 April  A. D. 2026 ReadingsLamentations 3:1-9, 19-24; Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16; 1 Peter 4:1-8+ John 19:38-42The CollectO God, Creator of heaven and earth: Grant that, as the crucified body of your dear Son was laid in the tomb and rested on this holy Sabbath, so we may await with him the coming of...

Good Friday

ReadingsIsaiah 52:13-53:12, Hebrews 10:16-25, Psalm 22+ John 18:1-19:42 The CollectAlmighty God, we pray you graciously to behold this your family, for whom our Lord Jesus Christ was willing to be betrayed, and given into the hands of sinners, and to suffer death upon the cross; who now lives and reigns with you and the...

Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday4/2/26 John 13: 1-17, 31b-35 Sermon by Deacon Kim Hoop Love one another as I have loved you. These are powerful words—Jesus had completed his work on earth and was spending his last hours with his disciples. They had gathered to share one last meal in an upper room, in Jerusalem, during Passover....

Palm/Passion Sunday

Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday29 March  A. D. 2026 Year A ReadingsIsaiah 50:4-9, Psalm 31:9-16, Philippians 2:5-11+ Matthew 27:11-54 The CollectAlmighty and everliving God, in your tender love for the human race you sent your Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our nature, and to suffer death upon the cross,...

Feast of the Annunciation

The Feast of the AnnunciationMarch 25, 2026 Year A ReadingsIsaiah 7:10-14, Psalm 40:5-10, Hebrews 10:4-10+ Luke 1:26-38 The CollectPour your grace into our hearts, O Lord, that we who have known the incarnation of your Son Jesus Christ, announced by an angel to the Virgin Mary, may by his cross and passion be brought...