Shalom Anglican Podcast Shalom Anglican Shalomanglican@gmail.com Shalom Anglican Sermons, Weekly Word, Introduction to Anglicanism, etc. Sermons, Weekly Word, Introduction to Anglicanism, etc. en © 2026 Shalom Anglican no Ordinary Time - The Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ Kristi Garguile <p>The feast day for the Transfiguration was on Thursday 8/6 but we decided to observe it as a church on Sunday 8/9. </p> <p>The feast day for the Transfiguration was on Thursday 8/6 but we decided to observe it as a church on Sunday 8/9. </p> The feast day for the Transfiguration was on Thursday 8/6 but we decided to observe it as a church on Sunday 8/9.

]]> Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1645 1 d7729dab043d9bd3ba9c39e4e2ce71b9 no Ordinary Time - Bread and Grace Father Rob Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1346 2 9c33b16633a7985fb6b9d579df7435dc no Ordinary Time - Kingdom Encouragement Father Rob Sun, 26 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1280 3 7115450e706bc5bdc015aeed29721498 no Ordinary Time - Waiting for the Weeds Father Rob Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1397 4 78ef557af961cf71d0a396fc8241ce43 no Ordinary Time - The Seed and the Soils Father Rob Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1341 5 4894094f70e4e98c5cf9800ecccab7c8 no Ordinary Time - Rest for the Weary Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1261 6 45f4ba82f405bc941e1236be7feb68a6 no Ordinary Time - On Being a Disciple in the World Father Rob Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1261 7 d2a11536a43f161329005fee4cadab54 no Ordinary Time - How to Face Persecution Opposition father Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1489 8 fe97568ea48bc0440cf3d3a98975ec67 no Ordinary Time - The Peace of God Father Rob <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

]]> Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1537 9 8382214354ea3530decb2bb5d3732a87 no Ordinary Time - The Heart and Hazard of Our Faith Father Rob Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1236 10 51fd39522b386df01d5dc0bd68ccffc5 no Trinity Sunday - Kristi Garguile Kristi Garguile <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

]]> Sun, 31 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1340 11 23f04ed32be70907663533e11e45b2a4 no Pentecost - The Meaning of Pentecost Father Rob Sun, 24 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1315 12 c8a563028dedc4e8bfe8257a4e441b68 no Ascension Sunday - The Meaning of the Ascension Father Rob Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1542 13 19d0074247a0a0f792be1c04b534abbe no Easter 6 Abide in Christ Father Rob Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1487 14 e35ad613f9a992f0e105821db3546f87 no Easter 5 - Growing Up in Christ Father Rob Sun, 03 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1490 15 bb308d1bdc349a2123db6bdeba55b419 no Easter 4 - The Politics of the Cruciform Shepherd Russell Almon Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1222 16 c6b62008acf4bcb9af708d1ebd5122e6 no Easter 3 - The Resurrected Church Father Rob Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1481 17 baf8054a2b8e79ad75fb65396149c48e no Eastertide 2 - From Fear to Faith Father Rob Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1403 18 a6d543a098b6b432c160598f95196f98 no Easter Sunday - The End of the Cross Father Rob <p>Exodus 14:10-14, 21-31; Psalm 118:14-17, 22-24; Colossians 3:1-4; John 20:1-18</p> <p>Exodus 14:10-14, 21-31; Psalm 118:14-17, 22-24; Colossians 3:1-4; John 20:1-18</p> Exodus 14:10-14, 21-31; Psalm 118:14-17, 22-24; Colossians 3:1-4; John 20:1-18

]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1160 19 aefda988a7b7fd4ee35780d4e6c84e17 no The Great Vigil of Easter - The Salvation Story of the Cross Father Rob <p>Additional Scriptures: Ezekiel 36:24-28; Romans 6:1-11; Matthew 28:1-10</p> <p>Additional Scriptures: Ezekiel 36:24-28; Romans 6:1-11; Matthew 28:1-10</p> Additional Scriptures: Ezekiel 36:24-28; Romans 6:1-11; Matthew 28:1-10

]]> Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1069 20 37e4e83fb32fdb75b0fb79d57ff84f34 no Good Friday - The Goodness of the Cross Russell Almon <p>Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 40:1-16; Hebrews 10:1-25; John 19:1-37</p><p><br></p> <p>Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 40:1-16; Hebrews 10:1-25; John 19:1-37</p><p><br></p> Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 40:1-16; Hebrews 10:1-25; John 19:1-37


]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1092 21 2f0c91602fe5dccaf241cc5b6d8a7c04 no Maundy Thursday - The Service of the Cross Kristi Garguile Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 911 22 52014af1c14103d0ab2c2af170941ab8 no Palm Sunday - The Humility of the Cross Father Rob <p>Liturgy of Palms - Matthew 21:1-11; Psalm 118:19-29 </p><p><br></p><p>Lectionary Readings - Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 22:1-11; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 27:1-54</p> <p>Liturgy of Palms - Matthew 21:1-11; Psalm 118:19-29 </p><p><br></p><p>Lectionary Readings - Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 22:1-11; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 27:1-54</p> Liturgy of Palms - Matthew 21:1-11; Psalm 118:19-29


Lectionary Readings - Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 22:1-11; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 27:1-54

]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 933 23 ba375335ac46b76b3f72ab58fed7df9c no Lent 5 - The sign of Lazarus Father Rob Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1301 24 585e0f35b0a4bdac3112801904dcb266 no Lent 4 - Seeing Blind Father Rob Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1204 25 817dd17ff2828c193c3ec776fea72f6f no Lent 3 - A Thirsty Soul Father Rob <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

]]> Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1437 26 7ad54e85694fb2b27ed335b1e0ae70ad no Lent 2 - The John 3:16 Sermon Kristi Garguile Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1684 27 3ced06c49f66f797202d366dc1549be2 no Lent 1 - The Temptation of Jesus Father Rob Sun, 22 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1228 28 ee0af46101d46faf4fb6061152f1b9bd no Ash Wednesday - The Gift of Lent Father Rob <p>Isaiah 58:1-12; Psalm 103:1-14; 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:10; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21</p> <p>Isaiah 58:1-12; Psalm 103:1-14; 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:10; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21</p> Isaiah 58:1-12; Psalm 103:1-14; 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:10; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

]]> Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 782 29 eb31f603048d9919eb3f1220ba0195f6 no Transfiguration Sunday - Divine Defiance Father Rob Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1516 30 0a5310fe0b8cb78dda10ad477e36fb1d no World Mission Sunday - The Mission of God Father Rob <p>What is God up to in the world? How do we not only understand it but get in on it? Check out last week's message to hear more. </p> <p>What is God up to in the world? How do we not only understand it but get in on it? Check out last week's message to hear more. </p> What is God up to in the world? How do we not only understand it but get in on it? Check out last week's message to hear more.

]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1367 31 1acdd64842f2c379970726906e17b665 no Epiphany 4 - Blessed Are... Russell Almon Sun, 01 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1327 32 eb05b7effab26b5e05c3354cf1c52d29 no Epiphany 3 - Stories of Repentance Father Rob <p>To repent means to change one’s direction or mind. It means to look in a different direction for happiness and meaning. This was the invitation from Jesus as he began in his ministry! In this sermon we consider all our lectionary readings and various pictures or stories of repentance that we find in these passages. </p> <p>To repent means to change one’s direction or mind. It means to look in a different direction for happiness and meaning. This was the invitation from Jesus as he began in his ministry! In this sermon we consider all our lectionary readings and various pictures or stories of repentance that we find in these passages. </p> To repent means to change one’s direction or mind. It means to look in a different direction for happiness and meaning. This was the invitation from Jesus as he began in his ministry! In this sermon we consider all our lectionary readings and various pictures or stories of repentance that we find in these passages.

]]> Sun, 25 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1339 33 d9e571ac2fa4715b9d721d7f83499e9e no Epiphany 2 - Experiencing an Epiphany Father Rob <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

]]> Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1429 34 68d0f1ab59ad05558dc359c124afcc21 no Epiphany 1 - The Baptism of Jesus Father Rob <p>The first Sunday of Epiphany is always given to the Baptism of Jesus. At first glance one may wonder why Jesus would need to be baptized. John the Baptist certainly didn't see that coming! Listen to this message as Fr. Rob talks through three things we see in the baptism of our Lord. </p> <p>The first Sunday of Epiphany is always given to the Baptism of Jesus. At first glance one may wonder why Jesus would need to be baptized. John the Baptist certainly didn't see that coming! Listen to this message as Fr. Rob talks through three things we see in the baptism of our Lord. </p> The first Sunday of Epiphany is always given to the Baptism of Jesus. At first glance one may wonder why Jesus would need to be baptized. John the Baptist certainly didn't see that coming! Listen to this message as Fr. Rob talks through three things we see in the baptism of our Lord.

]]> Sun, 11 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1176 35 fadb7513aa3478cbeeddf1d988aec72c no Christmastide 2 - Revealed for A Response Kristi Garguile Sun, 04 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 990 36 9a399abce6f5c654536170c7071af9b7 no Christmastide 1 - The Gospel According to Christmas Russell Almon Sun, 28 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1422 37 ca4d3606ddc3f56054b1622d89f79293 no Christmas Day - John Chrysostom's Christmas Sermon John Chrysostom <p>This morning at Shalom we had a guest preacher! Listen to learn more ;) </p> <p>This morning at Shalom we had a guest preacher! Listen to learn more ;) </p> This morning at Shalom we had a guest preacher! Listen to learn more ;)

]]> Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 601 38 5800abc74603f411c4eabec72e2a8e6d no Christmas Eve - The Birth of Jesus Father Rob <p>Listen to four simple truths about the Birth of Jesus in this Christmas Eve Sermon.</p> <p>Listen to four simple truths about the Birth of Jesus in this Christmas Eve Sermon.</p> Listen to four simple truths about the Birth of Jesus in this Christmas Eve Sermon.

]]> Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 736 39 41fe1ba0b632aa7247ca8e0e15a3b2bb no Advent 4 - Welcoming God in Advent Father Rob Sun, 21 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1017 40 acd12f9a82f5556660da9c4b4dccc71b no Advent 3 - From the Old to the New Father Rob Sun, 14 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1202 41 424a4d4fef8180b62409cbffa074bac3 no Advent 2 - Hope in Advent Father Rob <p>Our readings and the sermon bring us deeper into the theme of hope as we continue in the second week of Advent. </p> <p>Our readings and the sermon bring us deeper into the theme of hope as we continue in the second week of Advent. </p> Our readings and the sermon bring us deeper into the theme of hope as we continue in the second week of Advent.

]]> Sun, 07 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1278 42 50d3c868ab779f2b9cf2d5fa74f8138b no Advent 1 - Judgement and Hope Russell Almon Sun, 30 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1380 43 f1dd50f0472f09491caa5433e0187ce5 no Christ The King Father Rob <p>Why do we worship Jesus as King? Because of who He is and what He has done. Check out the message to learn more! You may also appreciate these links which helped with aspects of the sermon. </p><p><br></p><p>Here's a podcast on Jesus as the firstborn of creation. </p><p><a href="https://bibleproject.com/podcasts/firstborn-creation" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bibleproject.com/podcasts/firstborn-creation/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Here's a nerdy article on "The Tomb of Adam." <a href="https://churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/the-place-of-the-skull-memory-and-myth-in-the-chapel-of-adam/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/the-place-of-the-skull-memory-and-myth-in-the-chapel-of-adam/</a></p><p><br></p> <p>Why do we worship Jesus as King? Because of who He is and what He has done. Check out the message to learn more! You may also appreciate these links which helped with aspects of the sermon. </p><p><br></p><p>Here's a podcast on Jesus as the firstborn of creation. </p><p><a href="https://bibleproject.com/podcasts/firstborn-creation" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bibleproject.com/podcasts/firstborn-creation/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Here's a nerdy article on "The Tomb of Adam." <a href="https://churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/the-place-of-the-skull-memory-and-myth-in-the-chapel-of-adam/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/the-place-of-the-skull-memory-and-myth-in-the-chapel-of-adam/</a></p><p><br></p> Why do we worship Jesus as King? Because of who He is and what He has done. Check out the message to learn more! You may also appreciate these links which helped with aspects of the sermon.


Here's a podcast on Jesus as the firstborn of creation.

https://bibleproject.com/podcasts/firstborn-creation/


Here's a nerdy article on "The Tomb of Adam." https://churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/the-place-of-the-skull-memory-and-myth-in-the-chapel-of-adam/


]]> Sun, 23 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1417 44 7de09205296b1dff3c072ec2b6833993 no The Four Temples Father Rob Sun, 16 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1320 45 5014dbc9af4370c8462375eb09a50df2 no Remember Your Resurrection Father Rob <p>In many ways this is a follow up to last week’s message. In this sermon we consider a unique encounter Jesus had with some folks who didn’t believe in the afterlife. May this message encourage you that there is a resurrection to come! </p> <p>In many ways this is a follow up to last week’s message. In this sermon we consider a unique encounter Jesus had with some folks who didn’t believe in the afterlife. May this message encourage you that there is a resurrection to come! </p> In many ways this is a follow up to last week’s message. In this sermon we consider a unique encounter Jesus had with some folks who didn’t believe in the afterlife. May this message encourage you that there is a resurrection to come!

]]> Sun, 09 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1252 46 c8e7c1ce84559dd2b971bd3e53ff88c5 no All Saints Day - Memento Mori (Remember Your Death) Father Rob <p>This past Sunday we observed one of the seven principal feast days of the church... All Saints Day. Saturday 11/1 was All Saints Day but our liturgy on Sunday 11/2, which was All Souls Day, reflected both. The phrase, "Memento Mori" has become associated with All Saints Day over the years and it means, "Remember you must die." And so our message was focused on remembering the saints as well as the brevity of our own lives and being faced with how we will live them. </p> <p>This past Sunday we observed one of the seven principal feast days of the church... All Saints Day. Saturday 11/1 was All Saints Day but our liturgy on Sunday 11/2, which was All Souls Day, reflected both. The phrase, "Memento Mori" has become associated with All Saints Day over the years and it means, "Remember you must die." And so our message was focused on remembering the saints as well as the brevity of our own lives and being faced with how we will live them. </p> This past Sunday we observed one of the seven principal feast days of the church... All Saints Day. Saturday 11/1 was All Saints Day but our liturgy on Sunday 11/2, which was All Souls Day, reflected both. The phrase, "Memento Mori" has become associated with All Saints Day over the years and it means, "Remember you must die." And so our message was focused on remembering the saints as well as the brevity of our own lives and being faced with how we will live them.

]]> Sun, 02 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1245 47 dfc1d887510f60d044c37a3677911c8e no Be Humble in Prayer Father Rob <p>In this week's message we cover the second of two parables on prayer in Luke 18. This is a simple but powerful word to be humble in prayer and in life. </p> <p>In this week's message we cover the second of two parables on prayer in Luke 18. This is a simple but powerful word to be humble in prayer and in life. </p> In this week's message we cover the second of two parables on prayer in Luke 18. This is a simple but powerful word to be humble in prayer and in life.

]]> Sun, 26 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1158 48 74c17b11b0ec597b3a894c080b43de28 no Be Persistent in Prayer Father Rob <p>In this message we dug into the parable of the persistent widow and a little bit of Jacob's story. Ultimately, this was an encouragement to us to be persistent in prayer. </p> <p>In this message we dug into the parable of the persistent widow and a little bit of Jacob's story. Ultimately, this was an encouragement to us to be persistent in prayer. </p> In this message we dug into the parable of the persistent widow and a little bit of Jacob's story. Ultimately, this was an encouragement to us to be persistent in prayer.

]]> Sun, 19 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1142 49 ccc43b235e34bfff7b4b38bfccbc87f7 no Luke 17:11-19 Kristi Garguile Sun, 12 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1193 50 3034dd156b2ee0db4e177b0f013b9ecc no The Patient Ferment Father Rob <p>What does the virtue of patience have to do with what it looks like to be the church in a time of violence, political upheaval, and confusion? Our passages this morning and the example of the church father Cyprian can help us in our own cultural moment. We pray this message will encourage you today!</p> <p>What does the virtue of patience have to do with what it looks like to be the church in a time of violence, political upheaval, and confusion? Our passages this morning and the example of the church father Cyprian can help us in our own cultural moment. We pray this message will encourage you today!</p> What does the virtue of patience have to do with what it looks like to be the church in a time of violence, political upheaval, and confusion? Our passages this morning and the example of the church father Cyprian can help us in our own cultural moment. We pray this message will encourage you today!

]]> Sun, 05 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1254 51 a58d76031424f218f3c463f8179d4bc3 no Bishop Jake Worley - Psalm 146 <p>This week Bishop Jake Worley was at Shalom to lead our first confirmation service. He also preached an encouraging message from Psalm 146. </p> <p>This week Bishop Jake Worley was at Shalom to lead our first confirmation service. He also preached an encouraging message from Psalm 146. </p> This week Bishop Jake Worley was at Shalom to lead our first confirmation service. He also preached an encouraging message from Psalm 146.

]]> Sun, 28 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1779 52 004ada0ffcde419de2d8afb70c33cf66 no Money and Power Father Rob <p>Our lectionary readings each teach us something different around the topics of money and power. From a scathing rebuke, to an odd parable, to praying for those in power, there's a lot to consider. Make sure to read the texts before listening to the sermon. May this message encourage you this day as you follow Jesus!</p> <p>Our lectionary readings each teach us something different around the topics of money and power. From a scathing rebuke, to an odd parable, to praying for those in power, there's a lot to consider. Make sure to read the texts before listening to the sermon. May this message encourage you this day as you follow Jesus!</p> Our lectionary readings each teach us something different around the topics of money and power. From a scathing rebuke, to an odd parable, to praying for those in power, there's a lot to consider. Make sure to read the texts before listening to the sermon. May this message encourage you this day as you follow Jesus!

]]> Sun, 21 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1433 53 e406d67d918ad8c304af152b2bf7acad no The Mercy of God Father Rob Sun, 14 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1476 54 cc130068460d3d950b539d1431daad20 no The Choice Is Yours Father Rob <p>Sometimes the Scriptures bring us to points of clarity. Our readings for 9/7 do just that and present us with some choices to make! May this message challenge and encourage you! </p> <p>Sometimes the Scriptures bring us to points of clarity. Our readings for 9/7 do just that and present us with some choices to make! May this message challenge and encourage you! </p> Sometimes the Scriptures bring us to points of clarity. Our readings for 9/7 do just that and present us with some choices to make! May this message challenge and encourage you!

]]> Sun, 07 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1323 55 2ebb285e59063a7a603ddcfc9a9a1945 no Trusting in Christ Father Rob <p>In this message we dive into Hebrews 13:1-8. The author points us to the trustworthiness of Christ and then calls us to three ways to keep living for Jesus in the world. </p> <p>In this message we dive into Hebrews 13:1-8. The author points us to the trustworthiness of Christ and then calls us to three ways to keep living for Jesus in the world. </p> In this message we dive into Hebrews 13:1-8. The author points us to the trustworthiness of Christ and then calls us to three ways to keep living for Jesus in the world.

]]> Sun, 31 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1307 56 3b8ec34ae8e33d5f42077d34891a2476 no A Heavenly Shaking Father Rob Sun, 24 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1802 57 3d219579b7aa2689285f320dbf1ca23e no Wake Up! Father Rob <p>Some biblical texts comfort the troubled (we love those!) others trouble the comfortable (these are often harder to hear!). It's the later that our readings do this week. Listen in for 4 things to "wake up" to in your life with God! </p> <p>Some biblical texts comfort the troubled (we love those!) others trouble the comfortable (these are often harder to hear!). It's the later that our readings do this week. Listen in for 4 things to "wake up" to in your life with God! </p> Some biblical texts comfort the troubled (we love those!) others trouble the comfortable (these are often harder to hear!). It's the later that our readings do this week. Listen in for 4 things to "wake up" to in your life with God!

]]> Sun, 17 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1261 58 fd439ec8ba1b0f6912a9f4d61256b1b4 no The Transfigured King Russell Almon Sun, 10 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1242 59 66c7d842b60b5ff50dbe515ec871cf64 no On Being Rich in God Father Rob <p>The lectionary readings today were mostly from the wisdom literature of the Scriptures. Each on in a unique way urges us to be rich in God rather than rich in stuff. </p> <p>The lectionary readings today were mostly from the wisdom literature of the Scriptures. Each on in a unique way urges us to be rich in God rather than rich in stuff. </p> The lectionary readings today were mostly from the wisdom literature of the Scriptures. Each on in a unique way urges us to be rich in God rather than rich in stuff.

]]> Sun, 03 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1376 60 cef89cb3912fb08dbb89064c4d743a36 no Keep Knocking Kristi Garguile Sun, 27 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1255 61 442a3999e01d6d8d5b9b77dce10d59fe no Mary and Martha Father Rob <p>This is one of my favorite stories in the gospels. It's filled with rich reflections around anxiety and learning how to sit at the feet of Jesus all wrapped up in a regular moment in the life of Jesus. </p> <p>This is one of my favorite stories in the gospels. It's filled with rich reflections around anxiety and learning how to sit at the feet of Jesus all wrapped up in a regular moment in the life of Jesus. </p> This is one of my favorite stories in the gospels. It's filled with rich reflections around anxiety and learning how to sit at the feet of Jesus all wrapped up in a regular moment in the life of Jesus.

]]> Sun, 20 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1348 62 23a37e5aa1d88f9eba3e2143c7fd3702 no The Good Samaritan Father Rob <p>Most people are familiar with the parable of The Good Samaritan. But there's a lot more to this passage than what's on the surface. Listen to learn more. </p> <p>Most people are familiar with the parable of The Good Samaritan. But there's a lot more to this passage than what's on the surface. Listen to learn more. </p> Most people are familiar with the parable of The Good Samaritan. But there's a lot more to this passage than what's on the surface. Listen to learn more.

]]> Sun, 13 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1512 63 e1769e0c785e6ae8e50234849ec9515e no Weariness in Well Doing Father Rob <p>How do you continue doing good without giving up? This was something the Apostle Paul spoke about as he sought to encourage the church in Galatia. Check out the message to learn more. </p> <p>How do you continue doing good without giving up? This was something the Apostle Paul spoke about as he sought to encourage the church in Galatia. Check out the message to learn more. </p> How do you continue doing good without giving up? This was something the Apostle Paul spoke about as he sought to encourage the church in Galatia. Check out the message to learn more.

]]> Sun, 06 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1317 64 bf0276973d2e5d1f094067b2b2a8f9cc no The Nature of Spiritual Freedom Father Rob <p>What does spiritual freedom look like? What are we freed from and what are we freed for? Check out this sermon to learn more. </p> <p>What does spiritual freedom look like? What are we freed from and what are we freed for? Check out this sermon to learn more. </p> What does spiritual freedom look like? What are we freed from and what are we freed for? Check out this sermon to learn more.

]]> Sun, 29 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1316 65 036f1c38f38ab195206e887e9d2e4403 no How the Gospel Unites Us <p>How does the good news of Jesus unite us across ethnic, economic, and gender lines? Paul addresses this in his letter to the churches in Galatia. Check out the sermon to hear more. </p> <p>How does the good news of Jesus unite us across ethnic, economic, and gender lines? Paul addresses this in his letter to the churches in Galatia. Check out the sermon to hear more. </p> How does the good news of Jesus unite us across ethnic, economic, and gender lines? Paul addresses this in his letter to the churches in Galatia. Check out the sermon to hear more.

]]> Sun, 22 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1337 66 7c73223ab9254ea89324bf5a0c8febc8 no Trinity Sunday - The Spirit of Triune Witness Russell Almon Sun, 15 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1544 67 df4aa1943aa34c1880f264c3e81732d2 no Pentecost - Pentecost and Church Planting Father Rob Sun, 08 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1409 68 4d4d6f74a156ec22479d71775839d484 no The Sunday after Ascension Day - Ascended to Authority Not Absence Kristi Garguile <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

]]> Sun, 01 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 975 69 422f37c64a4df5624fb37a6410e4ae21 no Eastertide - 6 What “Heaven” Looks Like Father Rob <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

]]> Sun, 25 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1334 70 0cf0df35cf44d9c4d9bce67de50bee06 no Eastertide 5 - The End of Empire Father Rob Sun, 18 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1398 71 7777065af58285cce85fb3a3a1b7186a no Eastertide 4 - Worshipping the Cruciform Lamb Russell Almon Sun, 11 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1252 72 54587325cda9c32d5dc1c6f18fe0d524 no Eastertide 3 - An Invitation to Heaven Father Rob <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

]]> Sun, 04 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1442 73 051c59411231786ad790755da9086757 no Eastertide 2 - Resurrection and Revelation Father Rob <p>In this message we introduce Eastertide and dig into Revelation 1. It’s there that Jesus has 3 things to say to the new resurrection community. </p> <p>In this message we introduce Eastertide and dig into Revelation 1. It’s there that Jesus has 3 things to say to the new resurrection community. </p> In this message we introduce Eastertide and dig into Revelation 1. It’s there that Jesus has 3 things to say to the new resurrection community.

]]> Sun, 27 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1575 74 206a963e567e484bb06ac559e173a927 no Easter Sunday - A Journey to the Empty Tomb Father Rob <p>He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! </p><p><br></p><p>What do you do with the empty tomb? Come on a journey with us to the empty tomb and explore the various responses we see there. Happy Easter everyone! </p> <p>He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! </p><p><br></p><p>What do you do with the empty tomb? Come on a journey with us to the empty tomb and explore the various responses we see there. Happy Easter everyone! </p> He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed!


What do you do with the empty tomb? Come on a journey with us to the empty tomb and explore the various responses we see there. Happy Easter everyone!

]]> Sun, 20 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1083 75 2fd8508583f60b3ce84f740ef178ec0c no Easter Vigil - Baptism and Easter Father Rob <p>The Great Vigil, when observed, is the first liturgy of Easter Day. It is celebrated at a convenient time between sunset on Holy Saturday and sunrise on Easter morning. It is appropriate that the service begin in darkness. The liturgy normally consists of four parts:</p><p><br></p><p>The Service of Light: a new fire is kindled, and from it the Paschal Candle is lit, symbolizing Christ, the light of the world. The Exsultet, an ancient song of praise, is sung or said as the climax of this part of the liturgy.</p><p><br></p><p>The Service of Lessons: key passages from Scripture recount the history of God’s mighty acts and promises. These readings are accompanied by psalms, canticles, and prayers.</p><p><br></p><p>Holy Baptism is the Sacrament through which candidates are united to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ (ROMANS 6:3-4), which the Church celebrates on this most holy night. When the Bishop is present, Confirmation may also be administered. If there are no candidates for Baptism or Confirmation, the Congregation joins in a Renewal of Baptismal Vows.</p><p><br></p><p>The Holy Eucharist is the proper culmination of the Easter Liturgy. As we keep this holy feast, we share the joy of our Savior’s triumph and are strengthened by his grace to walk in newness of life.</p><p><br></p> <p>The Great Vigil, when observed, is the first liturgy of Easter Day. It is celebrated at a convenient time between sunset on Holy Saturday and sunrise on Easter morning. It is appropriate that the service begin in darkness. The liturgy normally consists of four parts:</p><p><br></p><p>The Service of Light: a new fire is kindled, and from it the Paschal Candle is lit, symbolizing Christ, the light of the world. The Exsultet, an ancient song of praise, is sung or said as the climax of this part of the liturgy.</p><p><br></p><p>The Service of Lessons: key passages from Scripture recount the history of God’s mighty acts and promises. These readings are accompanied by psalms, canticles, and prayers.</p><p><br></p><p>Holy Baptism is the Sacrament through which candidates are united to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ (ROMANS 6:3-4), which the Church celebrates on this most holy night. When the Bishop is present, Confirmation may also be administered. If there are no candidates for Baptism or Confirmation, the Congregation joins in a Renewal of Baptismal Vows.</p><p><br></p><p>The Holy Eucharist is the proper culmination of the Easter Liturgy. As we keep this holy feast, we share the joy of our Savior’s triumph and are strengthened by his grace to walk in newness of life.</p><p><br></p> The Great Vigil, when observed, is the first liturgy of Easter Day. It is celebrated at a convenient time between sunset on Holy Saturday and sunrise on Easter morning. It is appropriate that the service begin in darkness. The liturgy normally consists of four parts:


The Service of Light: a new fire is kindled, and from it the Paschal Candle is lit, symbolizing Christ, the light of the world. The Exsultet, an ancient song of praise, is sung or said as the climax of this part of the liturgy.


The Service of Lessons: key passages from Scripture recount the history of God’s mighty acts and promises. These readings are accompanied by psalms, canticles, and prayers.


Holy Baptism is the Sacrament through which candidates are united to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ (ROMANS 6:3-4), which the Church celebrates on this most holy night. When the Bishop is present, Confirmation may also be administered. If there are no candidates for Baptism or Confirmation, the Congregation joins in a Renewal of Baptismal Vows.


The Holy Eucharist is the proper culmination of the Easter Liturgy. As we keep this holy feast, we share the joy of our Savior’s triumph and are strengthened by his grace to walk in newness of life.


]]> Sat, 19 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 828 76 c509dd83c3e1ee2d8bd425cce71fe414 no Good Friday Father Rob <p>The Good Friday liturgy is the second part of the Triduum (the sacred three days). This most somber of all days is appropriately marked by fasting, abstinence, and penitence, leading us to focus on Jesus and the meaning of his Cross. Some churches do not use musical instruments or bells on this day. The church is often darkened. The bare, stark appearance of the church serves as a reminder of the solemnity and the sorrow of the day. The Lord of Life was rejected, mocked, scourged, and then put to death on the Cross. The faithful are reminded of the role which their own sin played in this suffering and agony, as Christ took all sin upon himself, in obedience to his Father’s will. By the Cross we are redeemed, set free from bondage to sin and death. The Cross is a sign of God’s never-ending love for us. It is a sign of life, in the midst of death. -The Book of Common Prayer</p> <p>The Good Friday liturgy is the second part of the Triduum (the sacred three days). This most somber of all days is appropriately marked by fasting, abstinence, and penitence, leading us to focus on Jesus and the meaning of his Cross. Some churches do not use musical instruments or bells on this day. The church is often darkened. The bare, stark appearance of the church serves as a reminder of the solemnity and the sorrow of the day. The Lord of Life was rejected, mocked, scourged, and then put to death on the Cross. The faithful are reminded of the role which their own sin played in this suffering and agony, as Christ took all sin upon himself, in obedience to his Father’s will. By the Cross we are redeemed, set free from bondage to sin and death. The Cross is a sign of God’s never-ending love for us. It is a sign of life, in the midst of death. -The Book of Common Prayer</p> The Good Friday liturgy is the second part of the Triduum (the sacred three days). This most somber of all days is appropriately marked by fasting, abstinence, and penitence, leading us to focus on Jesus and the meaning of his Cross. Some churches do not use musical instruments or bells on this day. The church is often darkened. The bare, stark appearance of the church serves as a reminder of the solemnity and the sorrow of the day. The Lord of Life was rejected, mocked, scourged, and then put to death on the Cross. The faithful are reminded of the role which their own sin played in this suffering and agony, as Christ took all sin upon himself, in obedience to his Father’s will. By the Cross we are redeemed, set free from bondage to sin and death. The Cross is a sign of God’s never-ending love for us. It is a sign of life, in the midst of death. -The Book of Common Prayer

]]> Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 577 77 058b3cc105cdb550ffc2073947f58043 no Maundy Thursday - When God Washed Feet Father Rob <p>The Paschal mystery—the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ—is at the heart of the Christian Gospel. The evening of Maundy Thursday begins the Triduum (the sacred three days). This service, together with Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and The Great Vigil of Easter, form a single liturgy; thus, the final blessing and dismissal is reserved for the conclusion of the Great Vigil.</p><p><br></p><p>Maundy Thursday receives its name from the mandatum (commandment) given by our Lord: “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another” (JOHN 13:34). At the Last Supper, Jesus washed his disciples’ feet and commanded them to love and serve one another as he had done. This day commemorates the Lord’s example of servant ministry, the institution of the Eucharist, the agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, and the betrayal leading to the crucifixion.</p><p><br></p> <p>The Paschal mystery—the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ—is at the heart of the Christian Gospel. The evening of Maundy Thursday begins the Triduum (the sacred three days). This service, together with Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and The Great Vigil of Easter, form a single liturgy; thus, the final blessing and dismissal is reserved for the conclusion of the Great Vigil.</p><p><br></p><p>Maundy Thursday receives its name from the mandatum (commandment) given by our Lord: “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another” (JOHN 13:34). At the Last Supper, Jesus washed his disciples’ feet and commanded them to love and serve one another as he had done. This day commemorates the Lord’s example of servant ministry, the institution of the Eucharist, the agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, and the betrayal leading to the crucifixion.</p><p><br></p> The Paschal mystery—the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ—is at the heart of the Christian Gospel. The evening of Maundy Thursday begins the Triduum (the sacred three days). This service, together with Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and The Great Vigil of Easter, form a single liturgy; thus, the final blessing and dismissal is reserved for the conclusion of the Great Vigil.


Maundy Thursday receives its name from the mandatum (commandment) given by our Lord: “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another” (JOHN 13:34). At the Last Supper, Jesus washed his disciples’ feet and commanded them to love and serve one another as he had done. This day commemorates the Lord’s example of servant ministry, the institution of the Eucharist, the agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, and the betrayal leading to the crucifixion.


]]> Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 517 78 c506f331d217d6061c0dd58220a2ccae no Palm Sunday - From Palms to Nails Father Rob <p>How do we think about the two crowds during the last week of Jesus' life? The first crowd praised him as King with palms on what we now know as "Palm Sunday." The second crowed cried, "crucify, crucify him," and condemned him to being nailed to a cross. Listen to this sermon from Father Rob to help prepare your heart as we enter into Holy Week. </p> <p>How do we think about the two crowds during the last week of Jesus' life? The first crowd praised him as King with palms on what we now know as "Palm Sunday." The second crowed cried, "crucify, crucify him," and condemned him to being nailed to a cross. Listen to this sermon from Father Rob to help prepare your heart as we enter into Holy Week. </p> How do we think about the two crowds during the last week of Jesus' life? The first crowd praised him as King with palms on what we now know as "Palm Sunday." The second crowed cried, "crucify, crucify him," and condemned him to being nailed to a cross. Listen to this sermon from Father Rob to help prepare your heart as we enter into Holy Week.

]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 808 79 7b1a1a64babf52faa71bc7fcf2161da0 no Lent 5 - An Example to Follow Father Rob <p>As Lenten season comes to a close we consider Paul’s example of faith. Here we get a visual of what we loose, gain, and how to keep living in this world. </p> <p>As Lenten season comes to a close we consider Paul’s example of faith. Here we get a visual of what we loose, gain, and how to keep living in this world. </p> As Lenten season comes to a close we consider Paul’s example of faith. Here we get a visual of what we loose, gain, and how to keep living in this world.

]]> Sun, 06 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1317 80 841ffd0976c54dc11da70f0567098828 no Lent 4 - The Hope of Lent Father Rob <p>Lent isn't forever! Lent is heading toward the hope of the resurrection. While Lent can have a heaviness to it as we walk with Jesus towards the cross, there is also a hope of new life coming. Our passages today help us lift up our heads to consider how Lent may bring us into a new season with God... a new understanding of God... and a new vision for what God is doing in the world. </p> <p>Lent isn't forever! Lent is heading toward the hope of the resurrection. While Lent can have a heaviness to it as we walk with Jesus towards the cross, there is also a hope of new life coming. Our passages today help us lift up our heads to consider how Lent may bring us into a new season with God... a new understanding of God... and a new vision for what God is doing in the world. </p> Lent isn't forever! Lent is heading toward the hope of the resurrection. While Lent can have a heaviness to it as we walk with Jesus towards the cross, there is also a hope of new life coming. Our passages today help us lift up our heads to consider how Lent may bring us into a new season with God... a new understanding of God... and a new vision for what God is doing in the world.

]]> Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1310 81 0474cae06bd4744502bbdef395159623 no Lent 3 - The Sin of Presumption Father Rob <p>Our readings today warn us of the dangers of spiritual pride, complacency, and presumption. This is another appropriate meditation for us during this season of Lent. </p> <p>Our readings today warn us of the dangers of spiritual pride, complacency, and presumption. This is another appropriate meditation for us during this season of Lent. </p> Our readings today warn us of the dangers of spiritual pride, complacency, and presumption. This is another appropriate meditation for us during this season of Lent.

]]> Sun, 23 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1344 82 a487e26065b0e05b578ddbf384f4c897 no Lent 2 - Don't Wait To Come To Jesus Father Rob <p>In this message, Fr Rob focuses primarily on the gospel text which is a fascinating story of Jesus addressing a question he was asked concerning a popular debate at the time. In typical "Jesus fashion" he shows how it's the wrong question and brings the focus back to the heart of the questioner and us. It also has Jesus dealing with a threat from a local political leader and Jesus' heart for Jerusalem. </p> <p>In this message, Fr Rob focuses primarily on the gospel text which is a fascinating story of Jesus addressing a question he was asked concerning a popular debate at the time. In typical "Jesus fashion" he shows how it's the wrong question and brings the focus back to the heart of the questioner and us. It also has Jesus dealing with a threat from a local political leader and Jesus' heart for Jerusalem. </p> In this message, Fr Rob focuses primarily on the gospel text which is a fascinating story of Jesus addressing a question he was asked concerning a popular debate at the time. In typical "Jesus fashion" he shows how it's the wrong question and brings the focus back to the heart of the questioner and us. It also has Jesus dealing with a threat from a local political leader and Jesus' heart for Jerusalem.

]]> Sun, 16 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1242 83 88a87416a68c89109a75e057f9d9a50c no Lent 1 - The Temptation of Jesus Kristi Garguile <p>What can we learn during this season of Lent from the temptation of Jesus?</p> <p>What can we learn during this season of Lent from the temptation of Jesus?</p> What can we learn during this season of Lent from the temptation of Jesus?

]]> Sun, 09 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1846 84 2bbae444aad188dca7b3aa53403d0f22 no Ash Wednesday Father Rob <p>How do we enter into a Holy Lent? It's a lot more than just giving up chocolate. Listen to this message to learn more. </p> <p>How do we enter into a Holy Lent? It's a lot more than just giving up chocolate. Listen to this message to learn more. </p> How do we enter into a Holy Lent? It's a lot more than just giving up chocolate. Listen to this message to learn more.

]]> Wed, 05 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 979 85 9c5d3990b70c032d307f9e1115109d38 no Epiphany 7 - A Picture of Salvation Father Rob <p>Our texts for the seventh week of Epiphany paint a rich picture of salvation. We begin with the great need of humanity. That there is deep hurt and brokenness in our world. We move to the fact that God has sent Jesus to do something about it. And then amazingly Jesus sends us to continue doing something about it. And finally, all of this is for the purpose that people might believe in him and receive life in his name! </p> <p>Our texts for the seventh week of Epiphany paint a rich picture of salvation. We begin with the great need of humanity. That there is deep hurt and brokenness in our world. We move to the fact that God has sent Jesus to do something about it. And then amazingly Jesus sends us to continue doing something about it. And finally, all of this is for the purpose that people might believe in him and receive life in his name! </p> Our texts for the seventh week of Epiphany paint a rich picture of salvation. We begin with the great need of humanity. That there is deep hurt and brokenness in our world. We move to the fact that God has sent Jesus to do something about it. And then amazingly Jesus sends us to continue doing something about it. And finally, all of this is for the purpose that people might believe in him and receive life in his name!

]]> Sun, 23 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1379 86 bb976ca296534236a54806c876dcd715 no Epiphany 6 - A Spiritual Check Up Father Rob <p>Our Lectionary texts this week lead us to reflect on 4 simple questions. All of these together act as a kind of spiritual check up. May you draw near to Jesus as you reflect on these for your self. </p><p><br></p><p>1. Who do you trust?</p><p>2. What influences you?</p><p>3. What do you value?</p><p>4. Where is your hope?</p> <p>Our Lectionary texts this week lead us to reflect on 4 simple questions. All of these together act as a kind of spiritual check up. May you draw near to Jesus as you reflect on these for your self. </p><p><br></p><p>1. Who do you trust?</p><p>2. What influences you?</p><p>3. What do you value?</p><p>4. Where is your hope?</p> Our Lectionary texts this week lead us to reflect on 4 simple questions. All of these together act as a kind of spiritual check up. May you draw near to Jesus as you reflect on these for your self.


1. Who do you trust?

2. What influences you?

3. What do you value?

4. Where is your hope?

]]> Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1305 87 74108fd965145941b06efb56072dc053 no Epiphany 5 - Stories of Grace Father Rob <p>What does it look like when God's grace lands in a life? Our passages for today present us with a kind of pattern for how God works. In this message we look at three stories of grace as we consider Gideon, Peter, and Paul. In the end we'll ultimately see how our own stories are also stories of grace. </p> <p>What does it look like when God's grace lands in a life? Our passages for today present us with a kind of pattern for how God works. In this message we look at three stories of grace as we consider Gideon, Peter, and Paul. In the end we'll ultimately see how our own stories are also stories of grace. </p> What does it look like when God's grace lands in a life? Our passages for today present us with a kind of pattern for how God works. In this message we look at three stories of grace as we consider Gideon, Peter, and Paul. In the end we'll ultimately see how our own stories are also stories of grace.

]]> Sun, 09 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1428 88 d91731ab1e56d1f82d071178282e82c1 no Epiphany 4 - The Presentation of Christ Father Rob <p>Every year on February 2nd the church remembers when Jesus was presented in the Temple. And in our gospel reading and other texts for today we're given a set of beautiful themes that provide a spiritual framework for us to consider. In this sermon Fr Rob will cover the themes of longing, revealing, confronting, and trusting. </p> <p>Every year on February 2nd the church remembers when Jesus was presented in the Temple. And in our gospel reading and other texts for today we're given a set of beautiful themes that provide a spiritual framework for us to consider. In this sermon Fr Rob will cover the themes of longing, revealing, confronting, and trusting. </p> Every year on February 2nd the church remembers when Jesus was presented in the Temple. And in our gospel reading and other texts for today we're given a set of beautiful themes that provide a spiritual framework for us to consider. In this sermon Fr Rob will cover the themes of longing, revealing, confronting, and trusting.

]]> Sun, 02 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1253 89 8c2df2b812e837a290aa4abb7115d976 no Epiphany 3 - Jesus' Inaugural Address Father Rob <p>This last week we heard the inaugural address of President Trump as he took office. Inaugural speeches always lay out the vision and values of the incoming president. It just so happens, that in our three year rotation of Scripture readings for our Sunday Lectionary... we find ourselves in Luke 4 where Jesus gives his own inaugural address. Let's consider his vision and values as he sets his agenda for the Kingdom of God! </p> <p>This last week we heard the inaugural address of President Trump as he took office. Inaugural speeches always lay out the vision and values of the incoming president. It just so happens, that in our three year rotation of Scripture readings for our Sunday Lectionary... we find ourselves in Luke 4 where Jesus gives his own inaugural address. Let's consider his vision and values as he sets his agenda for the Kingdom of God! </p> This last week we heard the inaugural address of President Trump as he took office. Inaugural speeches always lay out the vision and values of the incoming president. It just so happens, that in our three year rotation of Scripture readings for our Sunday Lectionary... we find ourselves in Luke 4 where Jesus gives his own inaugural address. Let's consider his vision and values as he sets his agenda for the Kingdom of God!

]]> Sun, 26 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1238 90 1645740e1b7a7ea2d0570425127358cc no Epiphany 2 - The First "Sign" Father Rob <p>In this message Fr. Rob teaches on Jesus' first "sign" according to John's gospel. This is the story of how he turned water into wine at a wedding party in Cana. </p> <p>In this message Fr. Rob teaches on Jesus' first "sign" according to John's gospel. This is the story of how he turned water into wine at a wedding party in Cana. </p> In this message Fr. Rob teaches on Jesus' first "sign" according to John's gospel. This is the story of how he turned water into wine at a wedding party in Cana.

]]> Sun, 19 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1293 91 755d5260302112030f44ca19d9a2cadc no Epiphany 1 - The Baptism of Jesus Father Rob <p>The Baptism of Jesus is an event that is easy to quickly read over. But there is such a richness to this story! In the sermon, Fr. Rob traces three themes that will draw you deeper into the story and apply to your own life as well. </p> <p>The Baptism of Jesus is an event that is easy to quickly read over. But there is such a richness to this story! In the sermon, Fr. Rob traces three themes that will draw you deeper into the story and apply to your own life as well. </p> The Baptism of Jesus is an event that is easy to quickly read over. But there is such a richness to this story! In the sermon, Fr. Rob traces three themes that will draw you deeper into the story and apply to your own life as well.

]]> Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1153 92 45343b52f2f211a0f22e6dc88c6221b5 no Epiphany Sunday - Three Lessons from Epiphany Father Rob <p>Epiphany is a rich season following Christmas preparing us for Lent. In this message Fr Rob explores three things Epiphany teaches us from our lectionary readings. </p> <p>Epiphany is a rich season following Christmas preparing us for Lent. In this message Fr Rob explores three things Epiphany teaches us from our lectionary readings. </p> Epiphany is a rich season following Christmas preparing us for Lent. In this message Fr Rob explores three things Epiphany teaches us from our lectionary readings.

]]> Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1175 93 5e0e397a3bdd9b9916180dd06ef49431 no The Prologue - John 1:1-18 Father Rob <p>In this message Fr. Rob walks us through one of the most sweeping texts in the Scriptures. This passage is central to our understanding of the divine and human nature of Christ and ultimately why Jesus came. </p> <p>In this message Fr. Rob walks us through one of the most sweeping texts in the Scriptures. This passage is central to our understanding of the divine and human nature of Christ and ultimately why Jesus came. </p> In this message Fr. Rob walks us through one of the most sweeping texts in the Scriptures. This passage is central to our understanding of the divine and human nature of Christ and ultimately why Jesus came.

]]> Sun, 29 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1234 94 efd66be059fd1f0739add7f7dfe36f6b no Christmas Eve - The Birth of Christ Father Rob Tue, 24 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 919 95 d71574694b557535aca5885122d416b3 no Advent Week 4 - Marys Faith Father Rob Sun, 22 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1270 96 66fcbe2b8f1952e2d3306978e164aee0 no Advent Week 3 - Waiting for Restoration Father Rob Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1388 97 a3b7b742ef718539669056c6ce6bbffa no Advent Week 2 - Waiting For God Father Rob Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1212 98 d904998cb391d748660c0c1b99b6d7d0 no Advent Week 1 - Kristi Garguile Kristi Garguile <p>Today we begin a new year in the church calendar (Lectionary Year C). Kristi's sermon begins with her explaining some of that (sorry the recording was a little delayed) and then diving into Jesus' teaching in Luke 21. Enjoy this message as a part of your preparations for Advent. </p> <p>Today we begin a new year in the church calendar (Lectionary Year C). Kristi's sermon begins with her explaining some of that (sorry the recording was a little delayed) and then diving into Jesus' teaching in Luke 21. Enjoy this message as a part of your preparations for Advent. </p> Today we begin a new year in the church calendar (Lectionary Year C). Kristi's sermon begins with her explaining some of that (sorry the recording was a little delayed) and then diving into Jesus' teaching in Luke 21. Enjoy this message as a part of your preparations for Advent.

]]> Sun, 01 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1543 99 96615502a3b9376445dd6ba42f6fdbba no A King for the Weary Father Rob Sun, 24 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1491 100 438b4d24cd50baecdcbca3aa57f8ac4f no The Will to Wait Father Rob <p>Advent is coming. And Advent is primarily about looking forward to Jesus' return. But it's hard to wait! In this sermon Fr Rob lays out 3 things we learn from our readings about The Will to Wait. 1 Expect hard things. 2 Watch out for false teachers. 3 Develop some Holy Spirit Grit. </p> <p>Advent is coming. And Advent is primarily about looking forward to Jesus' return. But it's hard to wait! In this sermon Fr Rob lays out 3 things we learn from our readings about The Will to Wait. 1 Expect hard things. 2 Watch out for false teachers. 3 Develop some Holy Spirit Grit. </p> Advent is coming. And Advent is primarily about looking forward to Jesus' return. But it's hard to wait! In this sermon Fr Rob lays out 3 things we learn from our readings about The Will to Wait. 1 Expect hard things. 2 Watch out for false teachers. 3 Develop some Holy Spirit Grit.

]]> Sun, 17 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1133 101 c8e91fe2ae73496d9e0572621b6a20ba no Simple Faith in a Complex World Father Rob <p>Our passages this morning encourage us to exercise simple faith in our own complex moment as we process the election. </p> <p>Our passages this morning encourage us to exercise simple faith in our own complex moment as we process the election. </p> Our passages this morning encourage us to exercise simple faith in our own complex moment as we process the election.

]]> Sun, 10 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1153 102 fdc8e052a90a50326054c6c02bfd93f6 no How To Live Like A Saint Father Rob <p>This message was preached on All Saints Sunday! May it encourage you as you seek to live for Jesus in the world! </p> <p>This message was preached on All Saints Sunday! May it encourage you as you seek to live for Jesus in the world! </p> This message was preached on All Saints Sunday! May it encourage you as you seek to live for Jesus in the world!

]]> Sun, 03 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1290 103 498a0e2b156aec63c7c4b8c8d40ff7be no Holy Desire Father Rob <p>Desire is a tricky thing to talk about in the church. We often associate our desires with only sinful desires. Of course we have those, but have you ever considered that your desires are also good? In our gospel passage Jesus asks a man, "What do you want me to do for you?" In fact, all our passages today have to do with desire or longing. Check out the message and ponder your own desires. </p> <p>Desire is a tricky thing to talk about in the church. We often associate our desires with only sinful desires. Of course we have those, but have you ever considered that your desires are also good? In our gospel passage Jesus asks a man, "What do you want me to do for you?" In fact, all our passages today have to do with desire or longing. Check out the message and ponder your own desires. </p> Desire is a tricky thing to talk about in the church. We often associate our desires with only sinful desires. Of course we have those, but have you ever considered that your desires are also good? In our gospel passage Jesus asks a man, "What do you want me to do for you?" In fact, all our passages today have to do with desire or longing. Check out the message and ponder your own desires.

]]> Sun, 27 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1385 104 8f054d741e6865fc6cf48efab8b68997 no Sermon - Father James Swynford Sun, 13 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 940 105 c5f59c438e3b84cd213a6d385712e88e no The Revolutionary “family values” of Jesus Father Rob <p>In this sermon we look into a moment where Jesus was asked about his views on divorce. This fits into a larger section of Mark’s gospel where Jesus demonstrates by his words and actions the upside down values of the kingdom of God. </p> <p>In this sermon we look into a moment where Jesus was asked about his views on divorce. This fits into a larger section of Mark’s gospel where Jesus demonstrates by his words and actions the upside down values of the kingdom of God. </p> In this sermon we look into a moment where Jesus was asked about his views on divorce. This fits into a larger section of Mark’s gospel where Jesus demonstrates by his words and actions the upside down values of the kingdom of God.

]]> Sun, 06 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1384 106 c10af48e8de94c1f66afc34855f81861 no Getting Serious About Our Hearts Father Rob Sun, 29 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1297 107 7ce2314fd9a51b2932a9c42b2d1ffd37 no Redefining Greatness Father Rob <p>What does is mean to be great? In our gospel text Jesus redefines greatness by showing his disciples that greatness is humility, service, and presence. </p> <p>What does is mean to be great? In our gospel text Jesus redefines greatness by showing his disciples that greatness is humility, service, and presence. </p> What does is mean to be great? In our gospel text Jesus redefines greatness by showing his disciples that greatness is humility, service, and presence.

]]> Sun, 22 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1286 108 6dd6d2f6dec5a49fa473d64a74d51a3f no Lessons from Failing in Ministry Father Rob Sun, 15 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1360 109 7a4b23be48dd56c43964ab0d7e5665e1 no Open Our Ears Kristi Garguile <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

]]> Sun, 08 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1177 110 940a21ef5b3ecd23ba5b34bc45d2288f no Ephesians - Pauls Final Word: Stand Father Rob Sun, 01 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1432 111 3658ad4b6d0e27721a58af13977aef36 no Ephesians - Cruciform Marriage Father Rob Sun, 25 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1685 112 779525638c19850b2c8fad9773c17518 no Ephesians - Walking in the light and love of Christ Father Rob Sun, 18 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1551 113 0d148baffa20a823ab49032ad187ff47 no Ephesians - True Belief Kristi Garguile Sun, 11 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1797 114 99481a6ff093873142f26366160931f4 no Ephesians - Unity and Love Father Rob Sun, 04 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1412 115 b0754fe18fff5564397b9a9b6d5fb993 no Ephesians - Gospel Mystery Father Rob Sun, 28 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1327 116 a905e097c288a618c39d916103a4e740 no Ephesians - The Peace Project Father Rob Sun, 21 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1448 117 8326f51c26a362133253b20301a6beac no Ephesians - A Poem and A Prayer Father Rob Sun, 14 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1290 118 ce551078af031135a3b98c0957c075a8 no Dealing With Opposition Father Rob Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1517 119 c8bbdcb6d34ac65ca54a32d33be5486f no Desperate Faith Conquers Desperate Fear Father Rob Sun, 30 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1231 120 1d7c63ad807561abd12f25188dbaa5aa no Kristi Garguile's First Sermon at Shalom! Kristi Garguile Sun, 23 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1666 121 baf06eecb10b7107b24d73996f6537e6 no How To Not Loose Heart Father Rob Sun, 09 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1223 122 845d7d3633201bceea2ac0ed67969640 no A Call to Ordinary Growth Father Rob Sun, 02 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1307 123 e084e74aade515e5f852f74e4fe7372d no Trinity Sunday Father Rob Sun, 26 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1252 124 c9578a9bf27bb7f89e6fb0db90de5b19 no Pentecost - What Does it Mean? Father Rob Sun, 19 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1332 125 7a53ee8d216fc055055ec1f714aef73f no The Sunday After Ascension Day - Jesus Left Father Rob Sun, 12 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1344 126 6c14b368689f9f37d44a4190ed1d1cc7 no Fifth Sunday of Easter On Relating to God Father Rob Sun, 28 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1204 127 dc07ca357b34278e39cdcb00ee35bde2 no Fourth Sunday of Easter - Shepherd Theology Good Shepherd Sunday Father Rob Sun, 21 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1204 128 f899fb7825271c2a04f075d3c795d510 no Third Sunday of Easter - How to Walk with God When We Sin Father Rob <p>This was the official "launch date" of our church and Father's Rob's first Sunday as a Priest celebrating his first Eucharist at Shalom. </p> <p>This was the official "launch date" of our church and Father's Rob's first Sunday as a Priest celebrating his first Eucharist at Shalom. </p> This was the official "launch date" of our church and Father's Rob's first Sunday as a Priest celebrating his first Eucharist at Shalom.

]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000 1059 129 63b0ad42e356b1c7ffebf979f33393e9 no Start Here: Our Story, Vision, and, Values. <p>A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome! </p> <p>A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome! </p> A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome!

]]> 1058 130 c35ed390a0e4cf3e1c2a85f9314c233d no What is Anglicanism? A brief history <p>A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome!</p> <p>A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome!</p> A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome!

]]> 1204 131 b447969d3f65cc74e4264407c9b93bd4 no Why would someone be interested in Anglicanism? Father Rob <p>A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome!</p> <p>A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome!</p> A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome!

]]> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000 1091 132 3b2016b1b7ec1d62306395b498f51fef no What is it like to experience Anglican liturgy? <p>A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome! </p> <p>A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome! </p> A few of the details are dated on this video. We are now meeting at 10am on Sundays at 3475 NW Carlton for our full Eucharist service in Old Town Silverdale. All are welcome!

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