Christmas Eve: An Approachable God

Christmas Eve A’25 24 December 2025 Luke 2.1-20 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> O Wisdom O Lord, O Root of Jesse O Key of David, O Radiant Dawn O King of Nations – O Emmanuel God with us: Let every heart...

December 21st 2025

Advent 4A’25 21 December 2025 Matthew 1.18-25 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> Loving Creator, who has made both the light and the darkness for your divine purposes: Grant that as we sit in the darkness...

Are You Sure? What About Doubt

Michael Mitchell 12/13/2025 Year A, 3rd Sunday of Advent Matthew 11: 2-11 NRSV With Isaiah 35: 1-10 NRSV In our Scripture reading today, Matthew recounts a moment when John the Baptist, now in prison by Herod, sends his disciples to ask Jesus, “Are you the one who is...

Make Room for Christ

Advent 2A’25 7 December 2025 Rom.15.4-13; Matt.3.1-12 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> O God who calls us to prepare the way for your coming: Grant us grace to make ready a room for you in our hearts. Amen. There...

Holy Interruptions

Advent 1A’25 30 November 2025 Is.2.1-5; Rom.13.11-14; Mt.24.36-44 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> Therefore, you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an unexpected hour; in the Name of the Father,...

A King of a Different Kind

Proper 29C’25 Christ the King 23 November 2025 Luke 23.33-43 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone + The kingdom of this world is become the Kingdom of our Lord, and of His Christ. King of kings, and Lord of lords, and He shall...