Ignatian Prayer

Epiphany 5C’25 Ignatian Prayer 9 February 2025 Luke 5.1-11 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas Today I’m going to try something a little different with my sermon. I am borrowing a lot of my material today from Monika Manser, a spiritual writer from...

Candlemas

2 February 2025 {Candlemas} Mal.3.1-4, Ps.84, Heb.2.14-18, Luke 2.22-40 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone Lord, you now have set your servant free to go in peace as you have promised; for these eyes of mine have seen the...

Homesick for Community

Epiphany 3C’25 “Homesick for Community” 26 January 2025 (Micah 6.8); I Cor.12.12-31a St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> “He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of...

Expect a Miracle

Recently I visited with an old friend. We had not talked together for several years. We were very much enjoying our conversation – recalling old friends – remembering some experiences…when my friend commented, ‘Why is that when one is having once in a lifetime...

Christmas 2C”24

Christmas 2C’24 5 January 2024 Matt. 2.13-15, 19-23 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> “I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation as you come to...

Christmas 1C”24

Christmas 1C”24 29 December 2024 John 1.1-18 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church North Little Rock, Arkansas The Rev. Carey Stone <+> And his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counselor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace. Amen. Well...