Tag: nicodemus

How can these things be? Trinity Sunday

SERMON- Rev. Whitney Bruno- Trinity Sunday - May 30,2021 – Isaiah 6: 1-8, Rom. 3: 1-17 “How can these things be?” Watch or listen to this service and sermon here. We sing it "God in Three Persons" and some have us have confessed it in the Apostles or Nicene Creed – a trinity. When our … Continue reading How can these things be? Trinity Sunday

Who Shall Go?

Isaiah 6:1-8 John 3:1-17 A hundred years ago, it was easy to get a job no matter what your education level. Indeed, having a high school diploma was something fancy. I have one framed in my basement from about 1920. It is huge! 18 inches by 24 inches, all gilded up and painted, and stamped. … Continue reading Who Shall Go?

Made for Good Works

John 3:14-21 Ephesians 2:1-10 Paul is writing to the little group of religious refugees in Ephesus. He says, once -- all of you -- including all of us here at Saint Michael's -- were existing in the course of the world, following the 'aeon' or spirit of the air, the gestalt, or the common way … Continue reading Made for Good Works

Rest on Grace

John 3:1-17 Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 Paul's writings are thick, complex, and wrote in a style of rhetoric, argument, that we don't use much anymore. So let's break him down into little bits today. First, let's replace Abraham in our scripture with George Washington. Think: What then are we to say was gained by George Washington, … Continue reading Rest on Grace