God is Doing A New Thing

Lent 5C’22 3 April 2022 Is.43.16-21; Ph.3.4b-14 John 12.1-8 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> “Beloved, I do not consider that I have made it my own; but this one thing I do; forgetting what lies behind and...

The Prodigal Son, Again

…while he was still far off, his father saw his son and was filled with compassion; he ran and put his arms around him and kissed him. Even though a young man he had the look of an unhappy life. He may have been an “outside child” – the child of a man outside...

Life is Rigged in Your Favor

Lent IC’22 6 March 2022 Luke 4.1-13 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> For he shall give his angels charge over you, to keep you in all your ways. They shall bear you in their hands, lest you dash your foot against a...

The Approaching Storm 2

Final Sunday of Epiphany   Proclaim the greatness of the Lord our God, Fall down before Him. Proclaim the greatness of the Lord our God, And worship Him upon His holy hill.   Some years ago, I read Eric Metaxas’ biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, “Bonhoeffer,...

The Gospel in Les Miserables

Epiphany 7C’22 20 February 2022 Luke 6.27-38 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> For human beings this is impossible, but with God, all things are possible: In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy...

What Makes For a Good Fish Story

Epiphany 5C’22 6 February 2022 Psalm 138, Luke 5.1-11 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> The Lord will make good his purpose for us; O Lord, your love endures forever; in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and...