by Deacon Robertson | Nov 11, 2018 | Sermons
Our hope is in our God, Who made Heaven and Earth, the seas, and all that in them; Who keeps his promise for ever; Who gives justice to the oppressed. The extraordinary thing about our Scripture readings today is how two “ordinary” people, two women are singled out....
by Deacon Robertson | Oct 28, 2018 | Sermons
This day begins as any other day. Hot, dusty, the smell of the animals moving on the road, stirring up the dust, the cursing of drivers shouting, the smells of cooking, the neighbors arguing as usual – yet there is something different about this day. I hear talk about...
by Deacon Robertson | Oct 14, 2018 | Sermons
Twenty-First Sunday of Pentecost – 14 October 2018 As Jesus was setting out on a journey, a man…asked him, “…what must I do to inherit eternal life?” “You know the commandments, “Jesus replied….”Teacher; I have kept all these since my youth.” “Jesus, looking at him,...
by Rev. Carey Stone | Sep 30, 2018 | Sermons
Proper 21B’1830 September 2018James 5.13‐20; Mk. 9.38‐50 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone Almighty God, you made a world that contains both beauty and brokenness: Grant us spiritual power and compassionate hearts that we may...
by Rev. Carey Stone | Sep 23, 2018 | Sermons
Proper 20B’1823 September 2018Jas. 3.13‐4.3,7‐8a; Mk. 9.30‐37 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone O God our Creator, who gives to every person gifts and talents to glorify you and bless the world: Grant us grace as your humble...
by Deacon Robertson | Sep 16, 2018 | Sermons
17 PentecostProper 19 Isaiah 50:4-9aPsalm 116:1-8James 3: 1-12Mark 8:27-38 Who do people say that I am?” And they answered him, “ John the Baptist; and others Elijah; and still others one of the prophets.” “But who do you say that I am?” When do you fix a leaky roof?...
