Sermon broadcasts from the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Jacksonville, FL.
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Fr. Wiley comments that when faced with truth that challenges us, it's easier to believe the lie we like.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us how the Eucharist is a timeless reminder of our unity with Christ and with one another.
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Mtr. Sarah discusses how we meet at the table where the bread and wine represent a promise for eternity.
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Fr. Andy reminds us that everyone has a gift to offer the ministry of God, now and forever.
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Mtr. Sarah reminds us that Jesus offers so much when we rely on Him.
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Mtr. Sarah reminds us that we are not the ones who determine where God goes; God is wherever His people are.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that we are called to love, to be bringers of peace, to be the calm in the storm.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us to keep focused on faith as God works through us, knowing everyone we encounter is a child of God.
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Mtr. Sarah asks what is stopping us from seeking Jesus.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that when we're living in the will of God, every obstacle can be overcome when we turn to Jesus in faith.
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Mtr. Sarah reminds us that parables are meant to illustrate the magnificence of the kingdom of God.
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Mtr. Sarah confesses her lack of a green thumb, and that thankfully she isn't responsible for the growth. God is.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that we belong to one another and together we belong to God.
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Fr. Wiley invites you to the foolishness of generosity, to the playful intensity of rest, to the living grace of God's gifts.
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Mtr. Sarah explores the importance of relationship and community in her discussion of the Trinity.
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Fr. Wiley encourages us to listen for the Spirit's leading and then be brave and follow.
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Fr. Wiley examines Jesus' prayer to God about us, knowing we belonged to God first.
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Mtr. Sarah reminds us that Jesus says we must be willing to die for one another, and believe in the Resurrection of our Lord and witness to it.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that God has opened the covenant to everyone and all are welcome.
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Mtr. Sarah reminds us that Jesus pursues us when we wander away; continuing to call us back to Him.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that Jesus leads us to everlasting life and this is Good News for everyone!
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Mtr. Sarah considers that maybe Thomas was the faithful disciple; maybe he went looking for Jesus while the others cowered and mourned.
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Fr. Wiley proclaims the joy and promise of the resurrection - Christ is Alive!
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Fr. Wiley proclaims the power of the resurrection - the defeat of sin and death.
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Fr. Wiley points out how the crucifixion bears witness to the lengths that divine love will go.
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Fr. Wiley reviews how God commands us into humble service to show us what divine love looks like.
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Mtr. Sarah discusses how Holy Week calls us to wrestle with the uncomfortable as we transition from Passion Sunday to Easter Sunday.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that while life leads us to death, the Way of the Cross leads us through death.
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Mtr. Sarah reminds us that there is nothing we can do to earn salvation; it is done by God's grace.
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Fr. Wiley discusses the ten commandments and how they are meant to set us free to live a life for God's purposes.
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Mtr. Sarah asks if we can stay committed to the mission of Jesus knowing the cost?
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Fr. Wiley comments that rather than point us TO the grave, Ash Wed seeks to point us THROUGH the grave, to the hope of our resurrection.
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Mtr. Sarah describes how Jesus' healing touch leads us to a new life of service and worship.
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Fr. Wiley advises us to listen for the voice of the prophets who always speak in harmony with the Holy Spirit.
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Mtr. Sarah reminds us that when we start from a theology of abundance we look at things differently and think of what might be.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that we don't need to give a long explanation about how Jesus is the Messiah; we just need to share our experience and invite them to come and see.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that baptism is just the beginning of our life in Christ.
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Fr. Wiley encourages us to treat those we know like family and share with them the light, love and peace of God.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that creation already sings the song of Christmas and it's time we sang along.
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Mtr. Sarah comments on the miraculous story of Mary, the mother of Jesus.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that while we wait for Messiah's ultimate return, we can help point the way to the Kingdom of God.
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Fr. Wiley talks about how we can lean into the season of Advent with eager anticipation.
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Mtr. Sarah reminds us that the good news of waiting is that we were never meant to wait alone; we have our faith community and the Holy Spirit with us.
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Fr. Wiley comments that the race we run doesn't focus on finishing first but on how many we can bring with us.
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Mtr. Sarah suggests that faithfulness during a time of waiting is using all the resources we have to the glory of God.
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Mtr. Sarah discusses the gift of a time of waiting - a time when we might bring others with us.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that as children of God, we should remember that we are bearers of the Light and bringers of the Kingdom.
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Fr. Wiley reminds us that God's work is greater than our current suffering and that our future depends on Him, not ourselves.
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Mtr. Sarah invites us to consider how we express our loyalty to the heavenly kingdom.
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Fr. John encourages us to "choose to be chosen"
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