First Sunday after Pentecost: Trinity Sunday, Year A, RCL Genesis 1:1-2:4aCanticle 13 Trinity Sunday. A day that strikes fear into every seminarian who has to preach this day. In part, it is often difficult to preach about a concept. A concept that goes beyond traditional physics and philosophy. Three individuals forming one being: God. Three in one and one in three. If you’re into quantum mechanics, you may be able to start wrapping your head around such an idea, but frankly

Sixth Sunday of EasterYear A, RCL Acts 17:22-31Psalm 66:7-181 Peter 3:13-22John 14:15-21 Who will harm you if you are eager to do what is good? This is Peter’s the opening argument about living an upright life, a life of “doing what is right.” Peter put forward that no one would want to harm you if you are following Christ’s ways. Yet, he quickly changes tack, knowing that following in Christ’s footsteps will make others uncomfortable or angry. So, he tells us not to fear wha

Fourth Sunday of EasterYear A, RCL4/26/2026 Acts 2:42-47Psalm 231 Peter 2:19-25John 10:1-10 Last week, Peter told us of the 3,000 people who joined the church and were baptized. Today, baptism is still the entry into the Church. Anyone who would like to be baptized or become a Christian can be. As we see in our reading from Acts, baptism is not the end of our Christian journey. It’s only the beginning. After the 3,000 were baptized, they devoted themselves to the apostles’ te