Tag: Incarnation
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Dancing with the Word (John 1 sermon)
A sermon for the First Sunday of Christmas (Isaiah 61:10-62:3; Psalm 147; Galatians 3:23-25 & 4:4-7; John 1 :1-18) Our Christian Feast of the Incarnation is twelve days long. So no matter how things fall in the December calendar, we always have at least one Sunday in this short liturgical season. And that means we…
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His whole life for our whole lives
Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus (Numbers 6:22-27; Psalm 8; Galatians 4:4-7; Luke 2:15-21) PDF | Text: At first glance, today is a very literal sort of feast. We celebrate the Holy Name of Jesus because it is the eighth day of Christmas and, as our Gospel reading says, “After eight days had passed, it was time to…