On the Third Sunday of Advent, the Rev. George Adamik shares his insights on waiting for a transformative Messiah (Isaiah 35:1-10 and Matthew 11:2-11).
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Sermons (Page 33)
The Rev. George Adamik reflects on the meaning of Advent and our deep discomfort with waiting.
The Rev. Carr Holland returns to St. Paul’s Cary on the First Sunday of Advent. Father Carr shares his thoughts on growing older and the vision of God’s judgment offered in Matthew 24:36-44.
On Stewardship Sunday, Brandon and LaQuinta Jernigan reflect on their journey as parishioners at St. Paul’s.
The Rev. Candy Snively reflects on Paul’s enduring challenge in 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13: “Brothers and sisters, do not be weary in doing what is right.”
How do we take courage in hopelessness? The Rev. Javier Almendárez-Bautista reflects on the prophet Haggai’s message after 2500 years and calls on us to find hope in the here and now.
On the 40th anniversary of his ordination, the Rev. George Adamik reflects on the deeper, broader call for the church today: working for justice with our neighbors; walking with our LGBTQ+ siblings; seeking racial reconciliation; welcoming immigrants, refugees, and farmworkers; and caring for God’s creation.
The Rev. George Adamik reflects on the story of the Garden of Eden and the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector (Luke 18:9-14).
The Rev. Javier Almendárez-Bautista reflects on failure, persistence, and prayer (Luke 18:1-8): “Blessed are those who try and who stumble and who pick themselves up. Blessed are those who pick themselves back up and dust off their knees and get back in the ring. Blessed are you who know the misery and disappointment of failure — you, the wonderful, beautiful, grace-filled losers who bear witness to life and joy on the other side.”
The Rev. George Adamik discusses Luke 17:11-19 (Jesus heals ten men with leprosy), St. Paul’s mission, and giving.