The Internal Promised Land

Proper 18C’25 7 September 2025 Deuteronomy 30.15-20 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> I have set before you, life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life so that you and your descendants may live… Amen. Perhaps...

Preparing to Love More

August 31, 2025 Michael Mitchell From Luke 14:1,7-14 When I was in grade school, during recess my friends and I were part of a group of kids who played games together, and we had teams. All of us wanted to be on one particular leader’s team, and we thought it was a...

Rejoicing, Not Rules!

Proper 16C’25 24 August 2025 Luke 13.10-17 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> O Jesus, Good Shepherd of Your Sheep and Great Physician of all souls: Heal the wounds of all of your children who have suffered abuse and...

The Great Cloud of Witnesses: We are not Alone

Proper 15C’25 17 August 2025 Hebrews 11.29-12.2 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> Give thanks for those who made their life a light, caught from the Christ flame, bursting through the night, who touched the truth,...

I’m Leavin’ on a Jet Plane

Proper 14C’25 10 August 2025 Gen.15.1-6; Ps.33 Heb. 11.1-3, 8-16 Luke 12.32-40 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas Our soul waits for the Lord; he is our help and our shield, for in his holy name we put our trust. Amen. – from Psalm 33 I’m a...

Becoming Rich by Making Amends

Proper 13C’25 3 August 2025 Ecc.1-2; Ps49; Col.3.1-11, Lk.12.13-21 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> If you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of...