Sermons
Extravagant Generosity – September 24, 2017
Sermon Preached by the Reverend Peter Thompson St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 24, 2017 Jonah 3:10-4:11; Psalm 145:1-8; Philippians 1:21-30; Matthew 20:1-16 Let us pray. O God, from your providing hand even the dissatisfied and grumbling receive what they need for their lives. Teach us your ways of justice and […]
Continue ReadingForgiveness Beyond Measure – September 17, 2017
Sermon Preached by the Reverend Louise Kalemkerian, Priest Associate St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 17th, 2017 Genesis 50:15-21; Psalm 103:(1-7), 8-13; Romans 14:1-12; Matthew 18:21-35 In the name of our all-loving God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. AMEN. The Gospel today makes me think I should look for another line of […]
Continue ReadingRelationships, Reconciliation, & Community – September 10, 2017
Sermon Preached by the Reverend Nicholas Lang St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 10, 2017 Ezekiel 33:7-11; Psalm 119:33-40; Romans 13:8-14; Matthew 18:15-20 In the Name of God: Creator, Redeemer, and Sustainer. Amen. “Where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them.” Think […]
Continue ReadingLoser – September 3, 2017
Sermon Preached by the Reverend Peter Thompson St. Paul;s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 3, 2017 Jeremiah 15:15-21; Matthew 16:21-28 Let us pray. Take our lives and let them be Consecrated, Lord to Thee; Take our moments and our days, Let them flow in ceaseless praise. Amen. Loss is […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s in a Name – and Who’s Behind It? – August 27, 2017
Sermon Preached by the Reverend Nicholas Lang St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost August 27, 2017 Isaiah 51:1-6; Matthew 16:13-20 In the Name of God: Creator, Redeemer, Sustainer, Amen. My Wednesday morning routine includes a stop at Starbucks for a decaf, skinny, vanilla latte and vanilla bean scones, the […]
Continue ReadingNevertheless, She Persisted – August 20, 2017
Sermon Preached by the Reverend Louise Kalemkerian, Priest Associate St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost August 20, 2017 Isaiah 56:1, 6-8; Matthew 15:(10-20), 21-28 In the name of God, Creator, Redeemer, and Sanctifier. AMEN. Earlier this year two prominent senators got into a disagreement on the Senate floor. One was […]
Continue ReadingStorms and “Thin Places” – August 13, 2017
Sermon Preached by the Reverend Nicholas Lang St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost August 13, 2017 1 Kings 19:9-18; Matthew 14:22-33 In the Name of the God who creates, redeems, and sustains us. Amen. Thunder. Lightening. Gale force winds. Humongous waves. Torrential rains. The recipe for a good storm. […]
Continue ReadingNo Need for Hiding – August 6, 2017
Sermon Preached by Jennifer Hudson, St. Paul’s Member & Lay Preacher St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Feast of the Transfiguration August 6, 2017 Exodus 34:29-35; Luke 9:28-36 In the name of God: Creator, Redeemer and Sustainer. Amen. When you wake up in the morning and the light is hurt your head The […]
Continue ReadingWhat Would You Ask For? – July 30, 2017
Sermon Preached by the Reverend Peter Thompson St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost July 30, 2017 1 Kings 3:5-12; Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52 Let us pray. Take our lives and let them be Consecrated, Lord, to Thee; Take our moments and our days, Let them flow in ceaseless praise. Amen. […]
Continue ReadingThe Toilet Seat – July 23, 2017
Sermon Preached by the Reverend Peter Thompson St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost July 23, 2017 Isaiah 44:6-8; Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 Let us pray. Take our lives and let them be Consecrated, Lord, to Thee; Take our moments and our days, Let them flow in ceaseless praise. Amen. Adam […]
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