Sermons

"That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us" (John 17:21). Why did God create...

The altars were prepared. The calf was sacrificed. The servants of Baal chanted from morning to noon, calling their god to pour fire from...

“The Church is like a great ship being pounded by the waves of life’s different stresses. Our duty is not to abandon ship, but to keep...

“By the grace of God I am a Christian man, by my actions a great sinner, and by calling a homeless wanderer of the humblest birth who...

“As the Lord put on the body…so Christians put on the Holy Spirit, and are at rest” (St. Macarius the Great). Christianity is a divine...

“What you will find in your heart is not heaven but a picture of heaven, a silhouette of heaven, a heaven-shaped shadow, a longing...

“Your words were found, and I ate them, and your words became to me a joy and the delight of my heart” (Jeremiah 15:16). The good life is...

“You have never had it…tantalizing glimpses, promises never quite fulfilled, echoes that died away just as they caught your ear” (C. S....

“Shine! Shine! O New Jerusalem! The glory of the Lord has shown upon you! Exult and be glad! It is the day of resurrection! Let us be...

All life is a preparation for death. All of life is a journey to the tomb. All these palms, readings, and rituals are meaninglessness if...