Knowledge We Have, Wisdom We Need

Proper 15B’21 15 August 2021 I Kgs 2.10-12; 3.3-14 Eph. 5.15-20; Jn.6.51-58 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone +  “If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and it will be...

Deal Gently

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...

You Are Here

 Proper 13B’21 1 August 2021 Ex.16.2-4,9-15; Ep.4.1-16 John 6.24-35 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone+ But speaking the truth in love, we must grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ. Amen.  ...

You Are Enough – We Are Enough!

Proper 12B’21 25 July 2021 John 6.1-21 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone “You Are Enough – We Are Enough!” Teach us, O Lord, not to forget, that little is much, when it is given to you.; through Christ our Lord. Amen. I don’t...

The House in Newark

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...

“St. Luke’s: a Holy People, a Holy Place”

11 July 2021 II Sam.6.1-5, 12b-19 Ps. 85.8-13; Mk.6.14-29 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” Psalm 122.1   The Old Testament reading from second...