by Deacon Robertson | Oct 31, 2021 | Sermons
Years ago, I found myself in Reno, Nevada. I don’t recall exactly why I was there but I do recall what I did one evening while I was there. I went to one of the clubs to see Don Rickles. He invited a couple in the audience to come forward. I think they were from New...
by Deacon Robertson | Sep 6, 2021 | Sermons
Who do people say that I am? Who do you say that I am? I did not grow up in the Episcopal Church. I was not like that delightful two-month-old baby – Emily – that was baptized in this very place a week ago. It is our prayer for her that she will have a long and joyful...
by Deacon Robertson | Aug 8, 2021 | Sermons
Out of the depths have I called to you, O Lord; If you, Lord, were to note what is done amiss, O Lord, who could stand… On 2 February 1965 I drove down to the National Guard Armory in Texarkana, Arkansas. There I signed my enlistment papers and joined Company...
by Deacon Robertson | Jul 18, 2021 | Sermons
The House in Newark – (2 Samuel 7:1-14a, Psalm 89 20-37, Ephesians 2:11-22, Mark6:30-34, 53-56) 18 July 2021 I have never been to Newark, Arkansas. At least I think I have never been there. It’s a small town 15 miles from Newport, Arkansas. I have been to...
by Deacon Robertson | Jun 27, 2021 | Sermons
(2 Samuel 1:1,17-27; Psalm 30; 2 Corinthians 8:7-15; Mark 5;21-43) I will exalt you, O Lord, You have brought me up, O Lord, from the dead, O Lord my God, I will give you thanks for ever! In recent weeks our Gospel readings have been from Mark. You...
