Sermon Advent 3 December 15, 2013 William Bradbury Isaiah 35:1-10 James 5:7-10 Matthew 11:2-11 Psalm 146:4-9 “For waters shall break forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert”. Early on Sunday mornings, during my first year of seminary at Candler School of Theology at Emory University, I’d leave...
From Maggie Marshall: Good morning! I think that we dodged the snow accumulation bullet. Too soon to tell if the mixture that comes after will affect anything, but I can say with confidence that we will proceed with today.
Sermon Advent 2 December 8, 2013 William Bradbury Isaiah 11:1-10 Romans 15:4-13 Matthew 3:1-12 Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 Did you happen to watch NBC’s live stage version of The Sound of Music on Thursday night, with Carrie Underwood playing the part of Maria which Julie Andrews played decades ago? Or over...
Hello! My name is Emily Andrews and I am one of the teachers of our newest church school group, Colors of Christ. Our class focuses of the basics of religion for 3-5 year olds. We desperately need books to help with this! If anyone has books they are willing to...
Sermon Advent 1 December 1, 2013 William Bradbury Isaiah 2:1-5 Romans 13:11-14 Matthew 24:36-44 Psalm 122 They were known as Millerites: an international group of followers of William Miller who was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 1782. He said “My principles in brief, are, that Jesus Christ will come...
Sermon Last Pentecost—Proper 29-C November 24, 2013 William Bradbury Jeremiah 23:1-6 Canticle 4 or 16 Colossians 1:11-20 Luke 23:33-43 Today is called Christ the King Sunday—you’ll notice the images of Kingship especially in the hymns. Of course “King” is an odd image for Americans who stopped believing in their authority...
Sermon 26 Pentecost—Proper 28-C November 17, 2013 William Bradbury Isaiah 65:17-25 Canticle 9 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 Luke 21:5-19 This past Thursday Susan Gates brought a camera crew over to the church to film a video of me for the new website. My job was to describe All Saints in 40...
It’s time to think about the Christmas Pageant! Auditions for acting roles in the Pageant will be held this coming Sunday, November 24th, 2013, after the 10 o’clock services. For a listing of rehearsal schedules, see more.
Sermon 25Pentecost—Proper 27-C November 10, 2013 William Bradbury Haggai 1:15b-2:9 Psalm 145:1-5, 18-22 or Psalm 98 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 Luke 20:27-38 Do you think about heaven very much? There have been a slew of books recently about heaven by people who claim to have been there during a near death experience....
