4/25/10 :: The Good Shepherd
In this sermon, Kevin reflects on the deep sense of belonging that comes from following Jesus. He shares a personal story about a lost sheep that finds its way back to the flock, drawing parallels with our own spiritual journey. Kevin emphasizes the importance of listening and following Jesus, even when we don't fully understand His ways. He assures us of Jesus's protection and love, that nothing can separate us from.
4/25/10 :: The Good Shepherd
This sermon, delivered on the 4th Sunday of Easter in 2010, explores the theme of Jesus as the Good Shepherd. The speaker recounts a personal experience in Galilee, drawing parallels between a shepherd's relationship with his flock and Jesus' relationship with his followers. The sermon emphasizes the sense of belonging and protection that comes from following Jesus, and the importance of listening and following where he leads, even without full understanding.
4/18/10 :: Embracing Differences
In this sermon, Kevin explores the beauty of human diversity and the different ways in which people experience their faith. He uses the stories of Paul and Peter's unique faith journeys to illustrate how God speaks to each person in a way that is appropriate to them. He emphasizes the importance of honoring and learning from each other's experiences and perspectives in order to enrich our own understanding of God and our faith.
4/18/10 :: Diversity in Faith
In this sermon, Kevin explores the diversity of human beings and how this diversity enriches our understanding and experience of God. He uses the story of the blind men and the elephant to illustrate how different perspectives can provide a fuller picture of the truth. He also discusses the different faith journeys of Paul and Peter, emphasizing that God speaks to each person in a way that is appropriate to them.
4/11/10 :: Learning and Understanding
This sermon discusses the different ways and times people come to understand things, using the example of Jesus' followers understanding His resurrection. It emphasizes the importance of patience and not making others feel foolish during their learning process. The sermon also highlights the value of intergenerational learning and the different expressions of faith.
4/4/10 :: Gratitude and Parish Development
Kevin reflects on the contributions of various parish members and the progress of the parish over the past year. He expresses gratitude to those who have served in different capacities and highlights the importance of youth engagement and parish development. The sermon also touches on the economic downturn's impact on the community and the church's response to provide support.
4/4/10 :: Easter General Vestry 2010
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In this sermon, Kevin thanks the members of the parish for their service over the past year. He highlights the importance of community and fellowship, and acknowledges the challenges faced by the parish in engaging with the younger generation. He also discusses the impact of the economic downturn on the parish and the wider society.
4/2/10 :: Holy Week 2010 - Good Friday
This sermon is centered around the hymn 'There is a green hill far away' and the events of Good Friday. It explores the deep pain experienced by Jesus on the cross and the profound love of God that led to the ultimate sacrifice. The sermon emphasizes the personal, relational aspect of God's love and encourages us to respond to this love by living out our faith.