A Sermon for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity by Matthew Colvin As you know, our family lives in Port Alberni. When we first moved there, I met some guys on…
A Sermon for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity Romans 8:18-23 by William Klock The world is not as it should be. We know it in our bones. Around us…
A Sermon for the Third Sunday after Trinity St. Luke 15:1-10 by William Klock The Pharisees and the scribes were angry with Jesus. Our Gospel, taken from Luke 15…
A Sermon for the Second Sunday after Trinity 1 John 3:13-24 & St. Luke 14:16-24 by William Klock It was the Sabbath. Jesus and his disciples were in town…
A Sermon for the First Sunday after Trinity St. Luke 16:19-31 & 1 St. John 4:7-21 by William Klock The crowd was settling down after that first frenzied crush…
A Sermon for Trinity Sunday St. John 3:1-17 by William Klock Knock! Knock! Knock! Someone was at the door. Peter—or maybe it was John or James—got up to see…
A Sermon for Whitsunday Acts 2:1-11 by William Klock “Are we there yet? Are we there yet? Are we there yet? How about now…now are we there yet?” As…
A Sermon for Ascension Sunday 1 St. Peter 4:7-11 & St. John 15:25-16:4 by William Klock Today is that Sunday in the Church Year that has us sitting with…
At That Time Daniel 12:1-13 by William Klock Daniel 12 begins with the words, “At that time”, which means we need to remind ourselves what time Daniel’s vision was…
“Rhabarberbarbara” Daniel 11:2-45 by William Klock On Wednesday a friend at the pool stopped me and asked if I’d watch a video on her phone and tell her what…
Be Strong and of Good Courage Daniel 10:1-11:1 by William Klock I have been asked more than once what the chapter and verse are for the statement, “God helps…
We Have Not Obeyed His Voice Daniel 9:1-27 by William Klock Last week we looked at the resurrection story in John 20 as it continued into the evening that…
Prophets and Priests 1 St. John 5:4-12 & St. John 20:19-23 by William Klock Jesus’ disciples were afraid. They were huddled together in the dark, doors locked, talking—it wouldn’t…
New Creation St. John 20:1-10 & Colossians 3:1-11 by William Klock “On the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still…
Behold, the Man! St. John 19 by William Klock The more things change, the more they stay the same. At the end of John 18 there’s that familiar scene…
Bread, Wine, and Clean Feet St. John 13 by William Klock Our world needs more than ever the story of Holy Week. The whole story of Jesus, just like…
Hosanna to the Son of David St. Matthew 21:1-43 by William Klock That first Palm Sunday, Jesus made his last trip to Jerusalem for the Passover. In the little…
About the King’s Business Daniel 8:1-27 by William Klock The books of 1 and 2 Maccabees in the Apocrypha detail the persecution of the Jews in the mid-160s BC,…
With the Clouds of Heaven Daniel 7:1-28 by William Klock The seventh chapter of Daniel begins this way: In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon, Daniel…