Out of the Water, Into the World: Sermon Mark 1: 4-11; 1st Sunday after the Epiphany / Baptism of Our Lord – January 10th, 2021

  The Jordan River is not one of the mighty rivers of this world. Compared to other rivers, it is tiny: it’s merely 156 miles long and 60 feet across at its widest. It’s fairly shallow: its deepest point is about 17 feet. It’s never been navigable. It is formed by tributaries in the mountains […]

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‘Is the Lord With Us or Not?’ Sermon Matthew 4: 12-25; 17th Sunday after Pentecost – September 27th, 2020 (By Michael Dickson, Ministry in Context Student, PLTS)

              Good morning friends! Grace and peace to you all in the name of God our creator, Jesus Christ our trusted redeemer, and the Holy Spirit that fills us, sustains us, and inspires us to act.  I’m excited and grateful to St. Matthew’s, and I feel truly blessed to have the opportunity to preach […]

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