Category Archives: Church Year: Lent

Service Audio 3/28/10 (Passion Sunday)

A glorious service, rich in God’s presence and a fitting beginning to Holy Week together. My thanks to Tyler for his sustaining prayers this week!  – Paul+ 3.28.10 Full Service Readings: Luke 19:29-40; Isaiah 45:21-25; Psalm 22; Philippians 2:5-11; Luke … Continue reading

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Service Audio 3/14/10

3.14.10 Full Service Readings: Joshua 5:8-12; Psalm 32; 2Corinthians 5:16-21; Luke 5 3.14.10 Sermon: “The Call to Reconciliation” Fourth Sunday in Lent 2010 Service Booklet

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Planting our Alleluias

  As a young Pentecostal beginning to worship in Anglican churches there were many practices which seemed odd and took getting used to, among them the liturgical use of the Alleluia. I was used to “Hallelujah” as the constant and spontaneous … Continue reading

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Service Audio 2/21/10

2.21.10 Full Service Readings: Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Psalm 91; Romans 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13 2.21.10 Sermon “Our True Confession of Faith” First Sunday in Lent 2010 – Service Booklet

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2/14/10 Service Audio

2.14.10 Full Service Readings: Exodus 34:29-35; Psalm 99; 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2; Luke 9:28-36 2.14.10 Sermon “Live Gloriously” Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany Service Booklet

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Jesus as Tragic Hero

Palm Sunday is here with its beautiful procession and liturgy and its striking contrast from beginning triumph to ending sorrow. This beginning of Holy Week commemorates the “Triumphal Entry” of Jesus into Jerusalem in preparation for Passover and for his … Continue reading

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Fasting to Feast

I’ll make part of my confession public this week: Lent has been difficult for me this year. And it has been so largely because I have done what I warned my congregants not to do. I have focussed more on … Continue reading

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