Podcasts by All Saints Homilies and Teachings
Homilies and Christian Education audio from All Saints Anglican Church in San Antonio, TX, a parish in the Diocese of the West in the Church of Nigeria North American Mission (Anglican Communion).
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Scripture – Our Primary Preparation: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday in Advent from 2023-12-10T21:46:40
Bible Sunday 2023
ListenThe Dayspring from on High: A Homily for Advent Sunday from 2023-12-03T21:01:31
Text: Luke 1:68-end: Benedictus
ListenThree Feasts: A Homily for the Sunday Next Before Advent from 2023-11-26T19:00:02
Text: John 6
ListenContentment: An Antidote to Greed: A Homily for Thanksgiving Day from 2023-11-26T13:13:34
Text: 1 Timothy 6:6-16
ListenOur Two Citizenships: A Homily for the 23rd Sunday After Trinity from 2023-11-12T18:23:58
Text: Matthew 22:15ff
ListenFor All the Saints: A Homily for All Saints Sunday from 2023-11-05T20:32:27
By Fr. John Mack, Assistant Rector
ListenSuffering, Duty, Holiness, and the Saints: A Homily for All Saints Sunday from 2023-11-05T20:13:07
Text: 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13, a guest homily at Three Streams Anglican Church
ListenFighting against the Devil’s Wiles: A Homily for the 21st Sunday After Trinity Fighting against the Devil’s Wiles: A Homily for the 21st Sunday After Trinity from 2023-10-29T18:49:45
Text: Ephesians 6:10-20
ListenClothed with Humility: A Homily for Palm Sunday from 2022-04-10T20:06:16
Texts: Philippians 2, Matthew 21, Matthew 27
ListenA Temple Not Made with Hands: A Homily for Passion Sunday from 2022-04-03T18:41:09
Text: Hebrews 9:11-15
ListenChristian Education: Articles 37-39 - Additional Civic Duties from 2022-03-31T16:33:59
We conclude our series on the Articles of Religion with a discussion of the role of the civil authorities, rights of property, and swearing of oaths.
ListenChildren of Promise: A Homily for the 4th Sunday in Lent from 2022-03-27T17:26:28
Text: Galatians 4:21-End
ListenChristian Education: Articles of Religion 34-36 - Tradition, Homilies, and Ordination from 2022-03-24T16:30:38
We continue our series on the 39 Articles of Religion with a discussion on the traditions of the Church, the Two Books of Homilies, and the Ordinal of the BCP.
ListenAs Children of God: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Lent from 2022-03-20T17:37:53
Text: Ephesians 5:1-14
ListenChristian Education: Articles 32-33 (Clerical Marriage & Excommunication) from 2022-03-17T16:29:11
We continue our series on the 39 Articles of Religion with a discussion on Clerical Marriage, Excommunication, and some miscellaneous differences between the Anglican and Roman Catholic traditions.
ListenChristian Education: Articles 29-31 - Holy Communion Part 2 from 2022-02-24T16:20:41
We continue our discussion on the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper with how the Sacrament relates to “the wicked,” communion in both kinds, and the nature of sacrifice in the Sacrament.
ListenTending the Soil: A Homily for Sexagesima from 2022-02-20T18:47:36
Text: Luke 8:4ff - the Parable of the Sower
ListenChristian Education: The Lord’s Supper Part 1 (Article 28) from 2022-02-17T17:14:46
We continue our study in the Articles of Religion with the first part of a discussion on the Lord’s Supper, in which we discuss the presence of Christ in the supper, and the mode by which he is pre...
ListenChristian Education: Articles 26-27 from 2022-02-10T18:40:25
We discuss the worthiness of ministers and the efficacy of baptism via Articles 26&27 of the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion.
ListenGenerous Assumption: A Homily for the 5th Sunday After Epiphany from 2022-02-06T18:30:02
Text: Matthew 13, The Parable of the Wheat and Tares
ListenManifested by Cleansing: A Homily for the 4th Sunday After the Epiphany from 2022-02-03T16:31:45
Texts: Matthew 8:1ff, Leviticus 13, 14
ListenHomily from Vespers on the Feast of St. Charles the Martyr from 2022-01-30T02:20:41
Courtesy of Deacon John Mack
ListenChristian Education: Article 25 - Defining the Sacraments from 2022-01-27T16:29:18
We discuss the nature and definition of the Sacraments, per the Articles of Religion and the BCP Catechism
ListenManifested in Glory and Joy: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday After the Epiphany from 2022-01-23T16:22:24
Text: John 2, the Wedding at Cana
ListenChristian Education Articles 23-24 from 2022-01-20T16:47:18
We continue our discussion of the Articles of Religion’s approach to the Church and Ecclesiology. Today we discuss ordination and liturgy in the vernacular.
ListenManifested in His Baptism: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday After the Epiphany from 2022-01-16T18:21
Text: Mark 1:1-11
ListenChristian Education: Articles 20-22 from 2022-01-13T16:29:25
We continue our series on the 39 Articles of Religion with a discussion of the authority of the Church, general councils, and certain disagreements with Rome
ListenManifested in His Father’s House: A Homily for the First Sunday After the Epiphany from 2022-01-09T18:28:31
Text: Luke 2:41-End
ListenHomily for the 2nd Sunday After Christmas from 2022-01-09T13:31:59
A Guest Homily by the Rev’d. Dr. Marcus R. Tinajero
ListenThe Feast of St Stephen, Deacon and Protomartyr. from 2021-12-26T18:21:34
Homily by the Rev. Dcn. John Mack
ListenChristmas Eve 2021 from 2021-12-25T13:03:19
Texts: Titus 2, Matthew 1, Luke 2, John 1, Hebrews 1
ListenA Service of 9 Lessons and Carols from 2021-12-19T20:02:09
The All Saints Choir leads the congregation in our annual Festival of 9 Lessons and Carols
ListenJoy, Moderation, & Peace: A Homily for The 4th Sunday in Advent from 2021-12-19T16:16:55
Text: Philippians 4:4ff
ListenChristian Eduction: Articles 17-19 from 2021-12-16T16:03:06
In our last Episode of 2021, we combine two weeks of class in today’s episode! Part one of this episode discusses Article 17, on Predestination and Election, especially discussing various ways the ...
ListenMinisters and Stewards: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Advent from 2021-12-12T17:55:30
Texts Matthew 11, 1 Corinthians 4, Isaiah 35
ListenHear, Read, Mark, Learn, & Inwardly Digest: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday in Advent from 2021-12-05T18:42:03
The Infographic from Crossway: https://www.crossway.org/articles/infographic-you-can-read-more-of-the-bible-than-you-think/
ListenChristian Education: Articles XV and XVI: Sin and Sinlessness from 2021-12-02T15:47:03
In which we discuss the Articles of Christ’s unique sinlessness and sin after baptism for the rest of us.
ListenThe Coming of the King: A Homily for the 1st Sunday in Advent from 2021-11-28T20:37:55
Texts: Romans 13:8ff, Matthew 21:1ff
ListenExpectation and Preparation: A Homily for the Sunday Next Before Advent from 2021-11-22T01:40:37
Texts: Jeremiah 23, John 6
ListenArticles XI-XIV - Justification and Works from 2021-11-21T14:05:07
In which we discuss the Justification of Man, Good Works, Works before Justification, and Works of Supererogation
ListenChristian Education - Article X On Free Will from 2021-11-11T21:57:28
We discuss the 10th Article of the 39 Articles of Religion, discussing Free Will
ListenChristian Education: Article IX - Original Sin from 2021-11-10T21:38:11
We join our Articles of Religion series in media res with Article IX on Original Sin
ListenCitizenship: A Homily for the 23rd Sunday After Trinity from 2021-11-09T20:35:06
Homily by Deacon John Mack
ListenPart of that Great Multitude: A Homily for All Saints Sunday from 2021-10-31T16:58:18
Texts: Revelation 7, Matthew 5
ListenChrist our Armor: A Homily for the 21st Sunday After Trinity from 2021-10-24T17:27:12
Text: Ephesians 6:10ff
ListenRSVP for the Wedding Feast: A Homily for the 20th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-10-17T22:04:11
A Guest Homily from the Rt. Rev. Dr. Scott Seely, Suffragan Bishop
ListenWalking in Wisdom: A Homily for the 20th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-10-17T22:03:07
Text: Ephesians 5:15ff
ListenUnity, Identity, and Society: A Homily for the 19th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-10-10T17:28:42
Text: Ephesians 4:17-24
ListenA Greater King and Priest: A Homily for the 18th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-10-03T17:24:59
Texts: Psalm 110, Matthew 22:41ff
ListenThree Resurrections: A Homily for the 16th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-09-19T17:52:31
Text: Luke 7:11-17
ListenCharles Lowder and the Glory of the Cross: a reflection on the 15th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-09-12T15:08:30
Texts: Galatians 6:11ff, Matthew 6:24ff
ListenFruit of the Spirit: A Homily for the 14th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-09-05T19:13:56
Text: Galatians 5:16-end
ListenLaw, Promise, and Mercy: A Homily for the 13th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-08-29T18:50:16
Texts: Galatians 3:14ff; Luke 10:23ff
ListenChanted Evening Prayer for St. Barnabas Eve from 2021-08-23T22:19:51
Using the lessons from the 1928 Book of Common Prayer, American
Two Glories: A Homily for the 12th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-08-22T17:21:44
Texts: Ex 19:10ff, 20:18ff; 2 Cor 3:4
ListenJudgement and Resurrection: A Homily for the 11th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-08-15T17:48:36
Texts: Isaiah 1:2-9; 26:12-29; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
ListenThe Temple of God: A Homily for the 10th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-08-08T17:24:50
Texts: Luke 19:41-48, Isaiah 56:3-8
ListenHomily for the Feast of St. James the Apostle (8th Sunday After Trinity) from 2021-07-25T18:28:39
Text: Matthew 20:20-28
ListenFed by Christ: A Homily for the 7th Sunday After Trinity from 2021-07-18T17:26
Text: Mark 8: the feeding of the 4,000
ListenLost and Found: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday After Trinity from 2021-06-20T18:36:12
Text: Luke 15
ListenBlessed Supper: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday After Trinity from 2021-06-13T19:59:21
Text: Luke 14:16ff
ListenFoundations in Love: A Homily for the First Sunday After Trinity from 2021-06-13T19:58:33
Text: 1 John 4
ListenThe Trinity is at the Heart of the Gospel: A Homily for Trinity Sunday from 2021-05-30T21:40:07
Texts: Revelation 4, John 16, the Athanasian Creed
ListenTrue Comfort: A Homily for Whitsunday from 2021-05-23T18:12:13
Texts: Jeremiah 31:31, Acts 2:1, John 14:15
ListenThe Mirror of the Word: A Homily for Rogation Sunday from 2021-05-09T18:18:59
Texts: Ezekiel 34:25-end, James 1:22-end
ListenJustice, Mercy, and Paradox: A Homily for the 4th Sunday After Easter from 2021-05-02T18:30:03
Texts: Job 19, James 1
ListenThe Ministry of Forgiveness: A Homily for the First Sunday After Easter from 2021-04-11T17:28:47
Text: John 20:19-23
ListenHumility and Glory: A Homily for Palm Sunday from 2021-03-28T18:50:21
Text: Philippians 2:5ff; Matthew 21 & 27; Zechariah 9:9, Daniel 7:13
ListenQ&A Session 3: Conclusion from 2021-03-25T15:14:29
We conclude our post-Catechesis Q&A sessions with some general questions about Anglicanism and Christianity.
ListenQ&A Session 2: Liturgy and Sacraments from 2021-03-18T15:51
We continue our Q&A series with wrapping up our questions on Liturgy and Sacraments.
ListenNew Moses, New Manna: A Homily for the 4th Sunday in Lent from 2021-03-14T17:38:36
Text: John 6, Isaiah 66
ListenQ&A Week 1 from 2021-03-11T16:42:44
We begin our post-catechesis Q&A session with some questions on the liturgy.
ListenBeloved Children of God: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Lent from 2021-03-07T17:56:51
Text: Ephesians 5:1-21
ListenBCP Catechesis Week 6: Communion, Polity, and Conclusion from 2021-03-05T14:41:07
We conclude our series on the Offices of Instruction from the 1928 Book of Common Prayer with a discussion of the Sacrament of Communion, the Three Orders of Ministry, and some concluding remarks.
ListenBCP Catechesis Week 5: Sacramental Theology and Baptism from 2021-02-25T21:45:58
We continue our discussion of the Offices of Instruction from the 1928 Book of Common Prayer with a discussion on the Sacraments in general and Baptism in particular.
ListenNew Adam, New Israel: A Homily for the 1st Sunday in Lent from 2021-02-21T20:29:05
Text: Matthew 4:1
ListenBCP Catechesis Week 4: Our “Bounden Duty” and Confirmation from 2021-02-11T15:59:17
We continue our study of the Offices of Instruction from the American 1928 Book of Common Prayer with a discussion of our “Bounden Duty” as Church members, and the spiritual gifts of Confirmation.
ListenSexagesima 2021: Martyrdom and Fruit from 2021-02-07T17:48:42
A guest homily by the Rev. Dcn. John Mack.
ListenBCP Catechesis Week 3: The Lord’s Prayer and the Church from 2021-02-04T16:12:35
We conclude the First Office of Instruction with the Lord’s Prayer, and we begin the Second Office of Instruction with a discussion of the Church and membership therein.
ListenBCP Catechesis Week 2: The 10 Commandments from 2021-01-28T16:11:56
We continue our study of the Offices of Instruction from the 1928 BCP with a discussion of the Decalogue, the 10 Commandments, including our BCP’s explanation and application of them, and the Refor...
ListenThe Extravagant Wine of God’s Grace: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday After Epiphany from 2021-01-25T20:44:40
Text: John 2:1-11
ListenPrayer Book Catechesis Week 1: Introduction and the Creed from 2021-01-21T15:48:48
We begin our study of the Offices of Instruction from the 1928 Book of Common Prayer with the introduction, its relationship to our Baptismal Vows, and the Apostles’ Creed.
ListenLiving Water, Pleasing to the Father: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday After Epiphany from 2021-01-17T16:21:27
Text: Mark 1:1-11
Listen2nd Sunday After Christmas from 2021-01-03T19:33:45
Guest Homily by the Rev. Dr. Marcus R. Tinajero
ListenLight and Life: A Homily for the Feast of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist from 2020-12-27T20:37:58
For the Feast of St. John on the 3rd Day of Christmas. Texts: 1 John 1 & John 21
ListenPeace, Joy, and Moderation? - A Homily for the 4th Sunday in Advent from 2020-12-20T16:26:23
Text: Philippians 4:4-7
ListenThe BVM in the BCP Part 2 from 2020-12-17T20:02:27
We conclude our mini-series on the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Prayer Book by examining some controversies between the traditions with respect to Mariology.
ListenThe Ministry of Joy: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Advent from 2020-12-13T18:25:39
Texts: Matthew 11:2-11, Isaiah 35
ListenThe BVM in the BCP: Part 1 from 2020-12-10T17:25:11
In the first of our two-part series on the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Prayer Book, we discuss the dogmas of the first four Councils, English Marian devotion prior to and after the Reformation, a...
ListenBible Sunday 2020 (Advent 2) from 2020-12-06T18:01:51
Guest homily by Rev. Dr. Marcus Tinajero
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 15: Concluding the Ordinal and the Series from 2020-12-03T17:03:17
We wrap up our discussion of the ordinal and finish out the Basics of the BCP series
ListenPreparation and Expectation: A Homily for the 1st Sunday in Advent from 2020-11-29T18:50:58
Text: Matthew 21:1-13
ListenAn Antidote to Anxiety: A Homily for Thanksgiving Day from 2020-11-26T02:13:51
Text: Matthew 6:25ff
ListenLife in Babylon: A Homily for “Stir Up Sunday” from 2020-11-22T22:00:05
Text: Jeremiah 23:5-11
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 14: The Ordinal Part 1 from 2020-11-20T19:43:41
In which we discuss the history of ordination rites, the Preface to the BCP Ordinal, and the ordering of Deacons and Priests.
ListenSubjects of the Kingdom: Our Duty to God and our Duty to Caesar - Trinity 23 from 2020-11-15T19:12:05
Text: Matthew 22:15-22
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 13: Burial of the Dead Part 2 from 2020-11-12T17:24:56
We conclude our discussion of the BCP Funeral Rites with a discussion of the Burial Service, the Propers for a Funeral Mass, and why All Souls Day was removed from the classical BCP Calendar
ListenBringing to Completion: A Homily for the 22nd Sunday After Trinity and the Octave of All Saints from 2020-11-08T18:22:06
Text: Philippians 1:3-11
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 12: Burial of the Dead Part 1 from 2020-11-05T16:18:31
In which we discuss the Burial Office, some history, and Fr. Isaac demonstrates he doesn’t remember higher mathematics!
ListenADOW Synod 2020 Episcopal Address from 2020-10-25T22:35:47
Episcopal Address by the President of the Synod, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Felix C. Orji, OSB. Delivered on Friday October 23, 2020 at All Saints Anglican Church in Houston Texas for the opening night of th...
ListenThe Guests and the Call: A Homily for the 20th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-10-25T17:58:17
Guest Homily by the Rev. Dr. Marcus Tinajero
ListenHomily for the Feast of St. Luke from 2020-10-19T00:58:20
We discuss the Collect, Epistle, and Gospel for the Feast of St. Luke, and what we can learn from the Evangelist
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 11: The Visitation and Communion of the Sick from 2020-10-15T14:38:02
We discuss the varied history of the Visitation service in the 1928 BCP, including its evolution in the BCP tradition.
ListenWhose Son is the Christ? A Homily for the 18th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-10-11T18:52:54
Texts: Matthew 22:41-end, Psalm 110
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 10: The Churching of Women from 2020-10-08T14:13:52
We discuss the Prayer Book’s “Thanksgiving of Women after Childbirth” service including its roots in OT purification rites and the Feast of the Presentation of Christ.
ListenBonds of the Spirit: A Homily for the 17th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-10-04T18:36:48
Text: Ephesians 4:1-6
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 9: The Solemnization of Marriage from 2020-10-01T14:13:09
We discuss the 1928 BCP’s rite of Holy Matrimony as well as the historical developments within Christian marriage rites.
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 8: The Rite of Confirmation from 2020-09-24T15:26:22
We discuss the messy and often confusing Rite of Confirmation, including its history, the differences between East and West, Classical Anglican approaches, and some modern developments.
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Anxiety and Mammon: A Homily for the 15th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-09-20T17:47:47
Text: Matthew 6:24ff. Guest homily by John Mack, Seminarian.
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 7: The Sacrament of Baptism from 2020-09-17T17:18:08
We discuss Baptism in the classical BCP tradition, including why the Reformers considered it one of two Sacraments, why we baptize infants, and the theology behind our liturgy.
ListenGratitude and Cleansing: A Homily for the 14th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-09-13T20:39:57
Text: Luke 17:11-19
ListenIn Both Testaments: A Homily for the 13th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-09-08T17:26:58
Text: Galatians 3:16ff
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 6: Feasting, Fasting, and Propers Case Studies from 2020-09-03T19:58:13
We conclude last week’s discussion on the Propers with a few case studies on the themes of the Propers. We then discuss the cycle of Feasting and Fasting in the Book of Common Prayer.
ListenHe Heals the Deaf: A Homily for the 12th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-08-30T18:18:51
Text: Mark 7:31-end
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 5: The Propers from 2020-08-27T15:59
We discuss the Eucharistic Lectionary, its development and use, both in the historic 1-year form and the modern 3-year form.
ListenGod be Merciful to Me: A Homily for the 11th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-08-23T17:28:56
Text: Luke 18:9-14
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 4: Holy Communion and Regula from 2020-08-20T17:27:31
We discuss Martin Thornton’s idea of the Book of Common Prayer as a Rule of Life (Regula) and Abp. Cranmer’s threefold triad of Sin, Grace, and Faith in Holy Communion.
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 3: Evening Prayer, Family Prayer, and the Litany from 2020-08-13T14:10:19
We follow up on last week’s class on Morning Prayer with a discussion of Evening Prayer, Family Prayer, and the Litany with a focus on using these resources in personal and family devotions.
ListenA Parable of Grace: A Homily for the 9th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-08-09T17:51:06
Text: Luke 15:11-31, the Prodigal Son
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 2: Morning Prayer from 2020-08-06T15:31:33
We discuss the service of Morning Prayer and using the Lectionary.
ListenHomily for the 8th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-08-02T21:56:51
Text: Matthew 7:15-21 Guest Preacher: John Mack, Seminarian
ListenBasics of the BCP Week 1: History and Bird’s Eye View from 2020-07-30T15:50:49
We begin our series on the American 1928 Book of Common Prayer with an overview of the history of Christian Liturgy, some divisions of the Church, and an overview of the 1928 BCP itself.
ListenSlaves to Righteousness: A Homily for the 7th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-07-26T18:44:22
Text: Romans 6:19ff
ListenBuried with Christ in Baptism: A Homily for the 6th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-07-19T19:23:08
Texts: Romans 6:3-11; Isaiah 57:13b-15.
ListenContinuity and Covenant Week 6: Wrapping Up from 2020-07-16T17:43:29
In the final class on our series on the relationship between Israel and the Church and between the Old and New Testaments, we look at some specific passages from Scripture and from the Articles to ...
ListenThe Peaceful Governance of God: A Homily for the 5th Sunday After Trinity from 2020-07-12T18:01:39
Texts: 1 Peter 3:8-15, Luke 5:1-11
ListenContinuity and Covenant Week 5: Some Shameful Historical Issues and Some Current Issues from 2020-07-10T14:36:29
We continue our discussion of the relationship between Israel and the Church and between Old and New Testaments with a discussion of Christian Antisemitism, some issues related to the modern State ...
ListenHomily for Independence Day Sunday from 2020-07-05T15:49:22
Guest Homily by Fr. Marcus Tinajero
ListenContinuity and Covenant Week 4: 1st Century Judaisms from 2020-06-25T12:29:11
We continue our class on the relationship between Israel and the Church and between the Old and New Testaments with an overview of the various sects, schools, and parties of Judaism in the time of ...
ListenThe Proof of Love: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday After Trinity from 2020-06-24T16:30:32
Text: 1 John 3:13-24
ListenContinuity and Covenant Week 3: Development of Worship from 2020-06-18T16:29:37
We continue our series on the relationship between Israel and the Church and between the Old and New Testaments with a discussion of OT worship, the Synagogue System, and how it evolves into the Ch...
ListenLove in Trying Times: A Homily for the 1st Sunday After Trinity from 2020-06-14T20:06:54
Texts: 1 John 4, Psalm 73
ListenContinuity and Covenant Week 2: Two Approaches to Scripture and Israel from 2020-06-11T16:07:22
We continue our discussion of the relationship between Israel and the Church and between the Old and New Testaments with contrasting the way the Fathers approached Scripture with the way Dispens...
ListenContinuity and Covenant Week 1: Introduction from 2020-06-04T01:12:53
We begin our series on the relationship between Israel and the Church and between the Old and New Testaments. Fr. Isaac shares his background in the Messianic movement, and we discuss approaches to...
Listen“The Ordinary Works of the Spirit” - A Homily for Whitsunday 2020 from 2020-06-04T00:48:01
A discussion of the Spirit’s work in Word and Sacrament, the Ordinary Means of Grace
Listen“Expectation and Waiting” - A Homily for the Sunday After Ascension from 2020-06-04T00:45:58
Text: John 15-16
ListenLooking in the Mirror: A Homily for Rogation Sunday from 2020-05-17T20:05:13
Text: James 1:22ff
ListenThe Gift of the Word: A Homily for the 4th Sunday After Easter from 2020-05-10T21:34:15
Texts: James 1:17, John 16:5
ListenSong and Submission: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday After Easter from 2020-05-03T15:48:04
Texts: 1 Peter 2:11-17, 1 Samuel 2:1-10
ListenGood Shepherd Sunday from 2020-04-27T14:27:09
Sermon from Morning Prayer for the 2nd Sunday After Easter. Texts: Psalm 23, John 10:11-18
ListenPatience, Passion, and Palms: A Homily for Palm Sunday 2020 from 2020-04-05T19:04:53
The 6th Sunday in Lent, Beginning of Holy Week
ListenChrist our Sacrifice: A Homily for Passion Sunday 2020 from 2020-04-05T19:02
The 5th Sunday in Lent 2020
ListenRejoicing and Refreshment: A Homily for Laetare Sunday from 2020-03-22T20:49:58
Texts: Isaiah 66, Psalm 122, Galatians 4, and John 6
ListenJudges Week 5: Nailed it! The story of Deborah from 2020-03-15T20:14:49
We continue our study of Judges with the famous story of Deborah, Barak, Sisera, and Jael
ListenTalismans, Beelzebul, and the Stronger Man: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Lent from 2020-03-15T20:10:05
Texts: Luke 11:14, Ephesians 5:1, Deuteronomy 6
ListenJudges Week 4: Protection Money? from 2020-03-08T23:43:19
In which we discuss the story of Ehud.
ListenCrumbs from the Table: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday in Lent from 2020-03-08T23:39:12
Guest Preacher: Seminarian John Mack
ListenJudges Week 3: Oops, they did it Again from 2020-03-07T16:40:40
We continue our study in Judges discussing the pattern of fall and redemption in Judges, and God's use of those things as a way of teaching the Israelites.
ListenJudges Week 2: Idolatry and Conquest from 2020-02-24T00:56:15
We continue a study of Judges with a discussion on the command to drive out the Canaanites and the problem of idolatry.
ListenJudges Week 1: Introducing the Book of Judges from 2020-02-16T20:23:16
Madison Mack begins a Lenten series on the Book of Judges for adult Christian Education
ListenA Race, A Fight, and a Good Day’s Work: A Homily for Septuagesima from 2020-02-09T20:24:37
Texts: Matthew 20:1-16, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27
ListenHe Comes Suddenly into His Temple: A Homily for Candlemas. from 2020-02-03T01:36:38
Texts: Luke 2:22, Malachi 3:1 for the Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple
ListenExtravagant Wine, Extravagant Grace: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday After Epiphany from 2020-01-27T16:09:22
Text: John 2:1-9, The Wedding at Cana
ListenNativity Prophecies Week 6: The Flight to Egypt from 2020-01-23T01:00:58
In which we discuss the events of Matthew 2:13 and following and the accompanying OT allusions.
ListenSanctifying the Waters: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday After the Epiphany from 2020-01-19T22:18:35
Text: Mark 1:1-11 - the Baptism of Christ
ListenNativity Prophecies Week 5: The Visitation of the Magi from 2020-01-16T01:06:33
In which we discussed the events commemorated on the Feast of the Epiphany: The Visitation of the Wise Men, and Prophecies concerning the Messiah being a light to the nations.
ListenChanted Morning Prayer 1/15/2020 from 2020-01-15T16:07:09
Psalms 75-77; Genesis 19; Mark 8:11-9:1
ListenManifestation and Tabernacle: A Homily for Epiphany Sunday from 2020-01-12T20:59:18
How the OT Feast of Tabernacles and the Feast of the Epiphany are connected and point to Christ.
ListenNativity Prophecies Week 4: The Presentation of Christ in the Temple from 2020-01-09T01:42:50
In which we discuss the significance of the Purification of the Virgin Mary, and the Presentation of Christ in the Temple.
ListenEvening Prayer for January 7, 2020 from 2020-01-07T23:28:07
Hymns: 9i & 57i; Psalm 37; OT - Job 9-10; NT - 2 Thes 1.
ListenHe Shall be Called a Nazarene: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday After Christmas from 2020-01-05T19:48:31
Texts: Matthew 2:19-end, Isaiah 61:1-3.
ListenFasting in the Prayer Book Tradition from 2020-01-05T19:46:03
An introducing to the discipline of fasting from the perspective of classical Anglicanism and the historic Books of Common Prayer. The Article from the St. Augustine Prayer Book on Fasting: http://...
ListenSt. John Chrysostom’s Homily for Christmas from 2020-01-04T20:25:05
Read by Fr. Isaac on the 1st Sunday After Christmas, 2020, with special thanks to Fr. Daniel Adkinson: https://anglicanpastor.com/let-john-chrysostom-preach-his-nativity-sermon-the-sunday-after-chr...
ListenA Light Shines in the Darkness: A Homily for Christmas Eve from 2019-12-25T04:23:33
Texts: Isaiah 9:2-7, Hebrews 1:1-9, John 1:1-14
ListenNine Lessons and Carols 2019 from 2019-12-24T15:42:42
The All Saints Choir presents A Service of Nine Lessons and Carols. December 22, 2019.
ListenPrepare Ye the Way: A Homily for the 4th Sunday in Advent from 2019-12-22T16:33:58
A guest homily by Fr. Marcus Tinajero
ListenNativity Prophecies Week 3: The Nativity and Visitation of the Shepherds from 2019-12-19T16:39:31
In which we discuss the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem and the significance of the Shepherds in the Nativity and in the Old Testament.
ListenThe Joy of Repentance: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Advent from 2019-12-15T21:06:31
For Gaudete (Rejoicing) Sunday. Text: Matthew 11:2-8.
ListenNativity Prophecies Week 2: The Visitation from 2019-12-12T15:39:38
In which we discuss the significance Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to St. Elizabeth, the Magnificat, and the Song of Hannah in 1 Samuel
ListenArticles of Religion Week 18: The Civil Matters and the Conclusion from 2019-12-08T20:27:05
We complete our discussion on Article XXXVII - XXXIX, discussing the Ordinal, the authority of the civil magistrate, and property rights.
ListenA Fruitful Exhortation: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday in Advent from 2019-12-08T20:24:36
Text: Romans 15:4-6, “Bible Sunday.” The Crossways Infographic mentioned: https://www.crossway.org/articles/infographic-you-can-read-more-of-the-bible-than-you-think/
ListenNativity Prophecies Week 1: The Virgin Birth and the Annunciation from 2019-12-05T03:14:37
We discuss Isaiah’s prophecy and the fulfillment in the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary
ListenArticles of Religion Week 17: The Homilies and Ordinal from 2019-12-01T20:23:44
In which we discuss Articles XXXV and XXXVI of the 39 Articles of Religion, regarding the two Books of Homilies, the Ordinal, and the relationship of the various Provinces of the Anglican Communion
ListenWaking Up: A Homily for the 1st Sunday in Advent from 2019-12-01T20:02:27
Text: Romans 13:8ff
ListenA Good and Joyful Thing: Homily for Thanksgiving Day from 2019-11-28T03:26:09
Preached on Thanksgiving Eve 2019. Text: Psalm 147
ListenArticles of Religion Week 16: The Traditions of the Church Concluded from 2019-11-24T22:16:39
In which we finish our discussion of Article XXXIV, discussing Prayer Book Revision, Rites and Ceremonies, and the Authority of the Church
ListenCommissioning: A Homily for the Sunday Next Before Advent from 2019-11-24T22:14:12
Fr. Barry’s last homily at All Saints on the occasion of the Commissioning of the Launch Team for St. Benedict Anglican Church
ListenChanging Sides: A Homily for the 22nd Sunday After Trinity from 2019-11-17T21:07:11
A guest homily from our Seminarian, John Mack, concluding our Trinitytide sermon series from the Epistle to the Ephesians. Text: Ephesians 6:10-23.
ListenArticles of Religion Week 15: Church Discipline and Church Authority from 2019-11-17T21:03:49
In which we discuss Article XXXIII on Excommunication and Article XXXIV on the Authority of the Church with Regards to Tradition.
ListenArticles of Religion Week 14: Christ’s One Sacrifice, Marriage of Priests from 2019-11-12T02:38:40
In which we discuss Articles XXXI and XXXII of the 39 Articles of Religion, covering the relationship between Christ’s once-for-all sacrifice and Holy Communion, and the clerical marriage/celibacy.
ListenFather of the Fathers and Master of the Masters: A Homily for the 21st Sunday After Trinity from 2019-11-12T02:31:23
Part 11/12 in our Ephesians series. Text: Ephesians 6:1-9
ListenArticles of Religion Week 13: The Lord's Supper - Christ's intent, worthy reception, and both kinds from 2019-11-03T21:35:01
In which we continue our discussion about the Lord's Supper as we discuss Articles XXVIII, XXIX, and XXX, "Of the Lord's Supper," "Of the Wicked Which Eat Not the Body of Christ in the Use of the L...
ListenTriumphant and Militant: A Homily for All Saints Sunday 2019 from 2019-11-03T20:47:31
We take a break from our Ephesians series to celebrate the Octave of All Saints and our Parish's 42nd birthday. Main text: Revelation 7:2ff.
ListenEncore: Christians and Halloween from 2019-10-30T20:14:46
From 2018: a two-part series from Christian Education discussing Halloween. See Steven Wedgeworth’s articles at https://calvinistinternational.com/018/10/03/what-should-christians-think-about-Hallo...
ListenAs Unto the Lord: A Homily for the 19th Sunday After Trinity from 2019-10-27T20:20:14
Part 10 of our Ephesians series. Text: Ephesians 5:22-32.
ListenArticles of Religion Week 12: Worthy Receiving and the Nature of the Lord’s Supper from 2019-10-27T20:18:11
In which we continue our discussion of Article XXVIII by defining the boundaries of the Lord’s Supper and discussing worthy reception of it.
ListenArticles of Religion Week 11: The Sacrament of Baptism from 2019-10-20T20:23:06
In which we continue our discussion of sacramental theology in the 39 Articles of Religion as we discuss the Sacrament of Baptism, and introduce the Sacrament of Holy Communion.
ListenBeloved Children Imitating Our Father: A Homily for the 18th Sunday After Trinity from 2019-10-20T20:20:44
Text: Ephesians 5:1-21. Part 9/12 in our Ephesians sermon series.
ListenArticles of Religion Week 10: The Sacraments and the Worthiness of Ministers from 2019-10-13T20:11:13
In which we discuss Articles 25 and 26 of the 39 Articles of Religion, discussing Anglican sacramental theology, and effect on the sacraments of unworthy ministers.
ListenNot According to the Gentiles: A Homily for Trinity 17 from 2019-10-13T20:07:49
Part 8 of our Sermon Series on Ephesians (4:17-32)
ListenArticles of Religion Week 9: The Call of Ministers, The Vernacular, and Intro to Sacraments from 2019-10-07T17:02:26
In which we discuss Articles 23-25, "Of Ministering in the Congregation," "Of Speaking in the Congregation in Such a Tongue as the People Understandeth," and an introduction to "Of the Sacrament...
ListenGifts for the Body: A Homily for Trinity 16 from 2019-10-07T16:41:26
Part 7 of our Ephesians study: Chapter 4:1-22
ListenArticles of Religion Week 8: General Councils and “Romish” Errors from 2019-09-29T19:28:52
In which we discuss Articles XXI and XXII of the 39 Articles of Religion.
ListenA Glimpse Behind the Curtain: A Homily for the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels from 2019-09-29T19:27:07
Part 6 of our sermon series through Ephesians, coupled with the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels (Michaelmas). Text: Ephesians 3:14-22.
ListenOne New Man: A Homily for the 13th Sunday After Trinity from 2019-09-15T20:24:46
Part 4 of our Ephesians sermon series. Text: Ephesians 2:11-22
ListenArticles of Religion Week 7: Christ Alone and the Church from 2019-09-15T20:22:24
In which we discuss Article XVIII “Of Salvation in Christ Alone,” Article XIX “Of the Church," and Article XX "The Authority of the Church." We discuss the exclusivity of Christianity and Christ...
ListenFrom Death Valley to the Highest Peak: A Guest Homily by Bishop Orji from 2019-09-08T21:51:36
The Rt. Rev. Dr. Felix C. Orji continues our trek through the Epistle to the Ephesians. Text: Eph. 2:1-10.
ListenRemembering you in my Prayers: A Homily for the 11th Sunday After Trinity from 2019-09-02T01:34:38
Part 2 of our Trinitytide sermon series through the Epistle to the Ephesians. Ephesians 1:15-23.
Note: by way of correction when discussing the parable of the pharisee and the publican, I...
ListenCatechesis Week 28: Season Finale from 2019-08-29T12:53:16
In which we conclude our 2019 Catechesis with a discussion on the Holy Scriptures and a Rule of Life.
ListenThe Family Secret: A Homily for the 10th Sunday After Trinity from 2019-08-25T19:47:41
We begin our Trinitytide preaching series through the Epistle of St. Paul to Ephesians with Eph. 1:1-14.
ListenArticles of Religion Week 6: Article 17 from 2019-08-25T19:45:05
In which we discuss Predestination and Election as described in the 39 Articles of Religion
ListenCatechesis Week 27: The Church Year from 2019-08-22T11:40:55
In which we discuss the main seasons of the Church Year and their associated liturgical colors, as per general Western Tradition, and Anglicanism in particular.
ListenArticles of Religion Week 5: Articles 15-16 from 2019-08-19T01:13:18
In which we discuss Christ’s sinlessness, fallen humanity’s sinfulness, the “unforgivable sin,” and the offer of repentance.
ListenWritten for our Edification: A Homily for the 9th Sunday After Trinity from 2019-08-19T01:10:18
Text: 1 Corinthians 10:1-13
ListenCatechesis Week 26: The Offices of Priest and Deacon from 2019-08-15T01:41:53
In which we conclude our discussion on holy orders. Guest background chatter from Fr. Isaac’s 4-year-old daughter who came to catechesis!
ListenCatechesis Week 25: The Office of a Bishop from 2019-08-08T01:41:35
In which we discuss the unique calling and duties of the Episcopacy.
ListenSlavery and Freedom: A Homily for the 7th Sunday After Trinity from 2019-08-04T19:51:44
Text: Romans 6:19-23
ListenCatechesis Week 24: The Three Orders of Ministry from 2019-08-02T14:10:14
In which we discuss the history of the Episcopacy, its development as a separate office from the Priesthood, how it disappeared in much of Protestantism, and why the Anglican tradition retained it.
ListenCatechesis Week 23: Answering Questions about Confirmation from 2019-07-26T14:20:42
In which we discuss the rite of Confirmation, how it relates to Holy Communion, and how it differs from the Laying on of Hands at Ordination.
Listen“An Empty Boat” - A Homily for the 5th Sunday After Trinity from 2019-07-21T20:11:05
Text: Luke 5:1-11
ListenArticles of Religion Week 4: Articles 9-15 from 2019-07-21T20:06:23
In which we begin a discussion of the “Doctrines of Grace” from the Anglican perspective: Original Sin, Free Will, Justification by Faith, Good Works, Works of Supererogation, Good Works before Jus...
ListenCatechesis Week 22: Marks of the Church & Intro to Confirmation from 2019-07-18T18:41:50
In which we discuss what it means for the Church to be One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic; and then begin a discussion on Confirmation.
ListenSubject to Vanity: A Homily for the 4th Sunday After Trinity from 2019-07-14T23:37:39
Text: Romans 8:18-22
ListenArticles of Religion Week 3: Articles 7-8 from 2019-07-14T23:35:43
In which we discuss the Old Testament and the Ecumenical Creeds.
ListenCatechesis Week 21: The “Other” Sacraments from 2019-07-14T23:34:33
Continuation of our discussion of the diocesan Catechism of the Anglican Diocese of the West. We briefly discuss the the “sacraments” of the Church and how they differ from the Dominical Sacraments.
ListenArticles of Religion Week 2: Articles 4-6 from 2019-07-07T19:32:05
In which we discuss Christ’s Resurrection, the Holy Ghost, and the Canon of Scripture.
ListenHubris or Humility: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday After Trinity from 2019-07-07T19:30:48
Text: 1 Peter 5:5-7
ListenLiberty, Justice, and Mercy: A Homily for Independence Day 2019 from 2019-07-04T01:57:59
Texts: Deuteronomy 10:17, Matthew 5:23
ListenCatechesis Week 20: More on the Lord’s Supper from 2019-07-04T01:56:24
In which we (probably) conclude our section on Holy Communion!
Listen“Coming to the Feast” - A Homily for the 2nd Sunday After the Trinity from 2019-06-30T22:06:55
Text: Luke 14:16ff
ListenArticles of Religion Week 1: Articles 1-3 from 2019-06-30T22:04:18
We begin a new series today, looking at the 39 Articles of Religion. Today’s lesson discussed the history of the Articles, and Discussed Articles 1-3, Concerning the Holy Trinity, Of the Word or So...
ListenCatechesis Week 19: The Sign and Signified in the Lord’s Supper in the Articles and BCP from 2019-06-27T01:24:02
We continue our discussion of the Lord’s Supper, and bring in what the Prayer Book’s prayers of consecration and the Articles of Religion mean for some of our Eucharistic theology.
ListenChristian Education: The Athanasian Creed Part 2 from 2019-06-23T19:11:04
We conclude our discussion on the Athanasian Creed.
ListenGrowing in God’s Love: A Homily for the 1st Sunday After Trinity from 2019-06-23T19:09:53
Text: 1 John 4:7ff
ListenChristian Education: The Athanasian Creed, Part 1 from 2019-06-16T19:26:58
We discuss the Holy Trinity using the framework of the Creed of St. Athanasius
ListenLove, Glory, and Worship: A Homily for Trinity Sunday 2019 from 2019-06-16T19:25:17
Text: John 3:1-16, Revelation 4
ListenCatechesis Week 18: Remembrance, Sacrifice, Benefits in the Lord’s Supper from 2019-06-13T01:08:56
In which we conclude our discussion of Baptism and begin our discussion of Holy Communion from our Diocesan Catechism.
ListenWord, Harvest, and Tongues: A Homily for Pentecost Sunday 2019 from 2019-06-09T19:12:09
Main Text: Acts 2
ListenWaiting and Expectation: A Homily for the Sunday After the Ascension from 2019-06-02T20:04:15
Text: John 15:26-16:4, 1 Peter 4:7
ListenCatechesis Week 17: Faith, Repentance, and Infant Baptism from 2019-05-30T02:32:17
In which we continue our discussion on the Sacrament of Baptism, focusing on what is necessary for baptism to be efficacious and why infants can be baptized.
ListenHebrews and the Ascension: An Interview with Dr. Chris Richardson from 2019-05-29T20:03:56
Fr. Isaac Rehberg interviews Dr. Chris Richardson, author of “Pioneer and Perfecter of Faith: Jesus’ Faith as the Climax of Israel’s History in the Epistle to the Hebrews” on the Ascension of Chris...
ListenWhatsoever ye Shall Ask: A Homily for Rogation Sunday 2019 from 2019-05-26T18:48:28
Text: John 16:23-28, 33
ListenCatechesis Week 16: Fielding Questions on Baptism from 2019-05-23T00:09:44
In which we answer several questions from the students about baptism, including how Christian baptism relates to Christ’s baptism, the “necessary” nature of the Sacraments, and re-baptism.
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 16: The Student’s Two Bibles from 2019-05-19T22:33:08
In which we conclude our study of W.H. Griffith-Thomas’ book, Methods of Bible Study, discussing why we need a bible for knowledge and a bible for power.
ListenHomily for the 4th Sunday After Easter from 2019-05-19T22:30:53
Fr. Barry Kowald preaching at the 11:15 service. Texts: James 1:17ff, John 16:5ff.
ListenCatechesis Week 15: Introduction to the Sacraments and Baptism from 2019-05-16T01:41:44
We begin the Sacraments section in the catechism for the Anglican Diocese of the West, based off of the classical BCP Catechism. Today we define sacraments and begin our discussion on how Anglicans...
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 15: The Supreme Object of Bible Study from 2019-05-12T19:08:09
In which we discuss Chapter 12 of WH Griffith-Thomas’ “Methods of Bible Study,” and talk about the object or goal of bible study, touching on text criticism, literary criticism, exegesis, biblical ...
ListenBind my Wandering Heart: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday After Easter from 2019-05-12T19:05:40
Text: John 16:16ff, 1 Peter 2:9ff
ListenCatechesis Week 14: Petitions 6-7 of the Lord’s Prayer and Introduction to the Sacraments from 2019-05-09T01:25:53
We finish up the Lord’s Prayer with a discussion of temptation and evil, and introduce the Catechism’s sacramental theology.
ListenHomily for the 2nd Sunday in Lent by Fr. Barry Kowald. from 2019-05-03T00:34
A belated update from St. Patrick’s day with Fr. Barry Kowald, one of our assisting clergy.
ListenCatechesis Week 13: The Lord’s Prayer Part 2 from 2019-05-02T19:58:35
In which we discuss petitions 2-5 of the Lord’s Prayer, including a discussion on why we pray for things that God has already promised to give us.
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 14: Minute Bible Study from 2019-04-28T23:01:05
In which we discuss Chapter 11 of WH Griffith Thomas’ classic book “Methods of Bible Study,” covering word study, commentaries, verse study, etc.
ListenThe Sincere Milk of the Word: A Homily for the 1st Sunday After Easter 2019 from 2019-04-28T22:57:16
Text: John 20:19-22, 1 Peter 2:2; “Quasimodo Sunday” or “Low Sunday”
Listen“Raised with Christ” A Homily for Easter Sunday from 2019-04-21T18:38:50
Based on the Epistle Reading from Colossians 3:1ff.
Listen“Christ our Passover” A Homily for Maundy Thursday from 2019-04-21T18:36
A homily for Maundy Thursday 2019 from the Epistle reading in 1 Corinthians 11.
ListenHumility and Glory: A Homily for Palm Sunday 2019 from 2019-04-14T21:05:04
Text: Philippians 2:5-11
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 13: New Testament Doctrine from 2019-04-14T21:04:09
In which we discuss biblical and systematic theology in the New Testament
ListenCatechesis Week 12: The Lord’s Prayer Pt. 1 from 2019-04-11T00:43:43
In which we discuss prayer in general, and the first three petitions of the Lord’s Prayer.
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 12: New Testament Topics from 2019-04-07T21:59:13
We continue our study of WH Griffith-Thomas’ “Methods of Bible Study” with Chapter 9, New Testament Topics. We discuss some potential topical studies within the New Testament, with a rabbit trail o...
ListenCatechesis Week 11: The 10 Commandments Part 3 from 2019-04-04T01:28:53
In which we discuss the 2nd Table of the Law, the difference between the moral implications of God’s Laws and adding our own rules to God’s Laws, and the “positive” counterparts to the “negative” c...
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 11: Christ in the Old Testament from 2019-03-31T20:21:45
We continue WH Griffith-Thomas’ “Methods of Bible Study” with Chapter 8, Christ in the Old Testament, in which we talk about prophecies, types, Christ in ritual, and why the OT is still relevant.. ...
ListenRejoicing and Refreshment: A Homily for the 4th Sunday in Lent from 2019-03-31T19:59:18
On Laetare Sunday / Dominica Refectionis, we move from a focus on Spiritual Warfare to on the Grace of our Lord as he makes us sons of God and feeds us with himself. Text: Isaiah 66, Galatians 4, J...
ListenCatechesis Week 10: The 10 Commandments Part 2 from 2019-03-28T00:09:47
In which we discuss the first Table of the Law with a special focus on using God’s name in vain and keeping the Sabbath
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 10: Old Testament Doctrine from 2019-03-24T21:29:52
In which we discus Chapter 7 of “Methods of Bible Study” by WH Griffith-Thomas. Topics covered include dispensationalism, progressive revelation, and OT doctrines of God, Man, and Religion.
Listen“A Stronger than He” - A Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Lent from 2019-03-24T21:26:35
Text: St. Luke 11:14-28
ListenCatechesis Week9: The 10 Commandments Part 1 from 2019-03-21T19:10:47
In which we introduce the Commandments, Christian Duty, and Discuss the First Two Commandments.
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 9: Old Testament Topics from 2019-03-10T19:32:17
In which we discuss Chapter 6 and the beginning of Chapter 7 of WH Griffith-Thomas’ book, “Methods of Bible Study,” covering Old Testament Topics and the beginning of Old Testament Doctrine.
ListenBy the Fasting and Temptation, Good Lord Deliver Us: A Homily for the 1st Sunday in Lent 2019 from 2019-03-10T19:30:13
Text: Matthew 4:1-11
ListenAsh Wednesday, Good Works, and Fasting from 2019-03-07T03:51:02
Adapted from the first part of the Homily “Of Good Works and First of Fasting” in the Second Book of Homilies. The two Books of Homilies are the official sermons of the Church of England in the 16t...
ListenHomily for Quinquagesima from 2019-03-03T21:55:26
A guest homily by the Venerable Cleo Kukeya, our regional archdeacon. Texts: Luke 18, 1 Corinthians 13.
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 8: New Testament Books Part 2 from 2019-03-03T21:51:56
In which we discuss Romans, Galatians, Ephesians, Hebrews (with a discussion on the priesthood), 1 Thessalonians, 1 Peter, and 1 John.
ListenCatechesis Week 8: The Creed Concluded from 2019-02-28T03:04:24
We finish up our discussion of the Apostles’ Creed from our diocesan catechism. We discuss the Communion of Saints, the Resurrection of the Body, and the Life Everlasting. Amen.
ListenPlowing Time’s A-Coming: A Homily for Sexagesima Sunday from 2019-02-24T23:44:13
Text: The Parable of the Sower, Luke 8
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 7: The New Testament Books Part 1 from 2019-02-24T23:41:02
In which we discuss the four Gospels and Acts from Chapter Five of WH Griffith-Thomas’ classic work, “Methods of Bible Study”
ListenCatechesis Week 7: The Creed in Detail Part 3 from 2019-02-23T16:43:23
In which we discuss Christ’s Resurrection, Ascension, and Return, along with the Holy Spirit and Holy Catholic Church, along with a sidebar on the visible church versus the invisible church.
ListenMany are Called, Few are Chosen: A Homily for Septuagesima Sunday from 2019-02-20T19:09:17
A Sermon by Fr. Marcus Tinajero, Assisting Priest at All Saints. Text: Matthew 20:1ff, the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
ListenMethods of Bible Study Week 6: OT Details Part 2 from 2019-02-18T01:01:04
Week 6 of our study through WH Griffith-Thomas’ book “Methods of Bible Study,” in which we discuss Proverbs, Isaiah, and Amos. We finish up the class discussing the “gesima” season of Pre-Lent and ...
ListenCatechesis Week 6: The Creed in Detail, Part 2 from 2019-02-14T14:53
In which we clarify some previous sloppiness on the Trinity and discuss the Incarnation, especially clearing up some confusion about the Descent into Hell.
ListenChristian Education: Methods of Bible Study, Week 5, Books of the Old Testament Part 1 from 2019-02-10T20:06:42
In which we look at some of the OT Books in more detail, including Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy, Samuel, Kings, Chronicles, and Psalms.
Listen“Generous Assumption”: a Homily for the 5th Sunday After the Epiphany from 2019-02-10T20:04:41
Text: Matthew 13:24-40, the Parable of the Wheat and Tares. How do I know that I’m a Christian?
ListenCatechesis Week 5: The Creed in Detail Part 1 from 2019-02-07T01:09:13
In which we discuss the significance of belief, God’s Fatherhood, Sovereignty, the Sonship of Christ, and some Theophanies
ListenHomily for the Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple from 2019-02-03T20:23:43
Texts: Luke 2:22-40, Malachi 1:1-11, Leviticus 12, Exodus 12
ListenChristian Education: Methods of Bible Study, Week 4, The New Testament from 2019-02-03T20:22:11
In which we discuss the New Testament as a whole, with sidebars on Gospel Harmonizations, Bible Translations, and the Authorship of the Epistle to the Hebrews
ListenCatechesis Week 4: “The Articles of your Faith” from 2019-01-31T15:22:42
Week 4 of our study of the Confirmation Catechism for the Anglican Diocese of the West, in which we sing, discuss the creed, the meaning of belief “in God,” and touch on Election (again).
ListenExtravagant Wine, Extravagant Grace: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday After the Epiphany from 2019-01-27T19:52:02
Text: John 2:1-11, the Wedding at Cana
ListenChristian Education: Methods of Bible Study, Week 3, The Old Testament from 2019-01-27T19:50:16
Week 3 of our Study of WH Griffith-Thomas’ book, “Methods of Bible Study, in which we discuss the Old Testament, its purpose, its key, its organization, and how Christ completes it.
ListenCatechesis Week 3: “I am, I ought, I will” from 2019-01-24T15:45:52
Week 3 of our study of our Diocesan Catechism, in which we discuss the vows made at baptism, how we become Christians, and how we grow in our faith.
ListenLiving Waters, Pleasing to the Father: A Homily for the 2nd Sunday After the Epiphany from 2019-01-21T00:56:12
Text: Mark 1:4-11, the Baptism of Our Lord
ListenChristian Education: Methods of Bible Study, Week 2, The Bible as a Whole from 2019-01-20T22:54:12
In which we continue our discussion on avoiding “sacerdotal excess” and “rationalistic defect,” followed by a discussion on the variety in the Bible, the unity of the Bible, and the symmetry of the...
ListenCatechesis Week 2: Godparents and Election from 2019-01-17T12:30
Lesson 2 on the Catechism from the Diocese of the West, in which we follow up on Election, catechesis of adult converts, and discuss Godparents.
ListenIn the Father’s House: A Homily for the First Sunday After the Epiphany from 2019-01-13T20:58:54
Text: Luke 2:41ff, in which we discuss the Epiphany, Feast of Tabernacles, God’s Presence in His House, and Jesus in the Temple as a boy.
ListenChristian Education: Methods of Bible Study Week 1 from 2019-01-13T20:53:06
We begin our Sunday School series on W.H. Griffith-Thomas’ classic booklet, “Methods of Bible Study.”
ListenCatechesis Week 1: Introduction to the Catechism from 2019-01-10T02:51:16
Lesson 1 on the Catechism from the Diocese of the West, in which we introduce the catechism, sing a bit, and discuss the significance of beginning with “What is your Christian name?”
ListenHomily for the 1st Sunday After Christmas from 2018-12-30T22:06:07
Homily by John Mack, our parish’s seminarian on Matthew 1:18ff.
ListenChristian Education: Christmas Propers Pt. 2 from 2018-12-24T17:52:37
In which we look at the 2nd set of Christmas Propers, and discuss the Feasts of St. Stephen, St. John, and the Holy Innocents in more detail.
ListenLessons and Carols 2018 from 2018-12-24T17:29:37
Our Service of Lessons and Carols on December 23, 2018. Note: the Audio cut out after an hour, so we lost the last few minutes of the recessional and the dismissal. Please accept our apologies.
ListenChristian Education: Christmas Propers Part 1 from 2018-12-16T22:43:23
A discussion of the Collects and Readings for the Week of Christmas per the 1928 Book of Common Prayer
ListenJoy and Repentance: A Homily for the 3rd Sunday In Advent from 2018-12-16T22:40:24
Text: Matthew 11:2-10
ListenBible Sunday: A Homily for the Second Sunday in Advent from 2018-12-10T01:58
Text: Romans 15:4-13
ListenChristian Education: Concluding Matins and Family Prayer from 2018-12-10T01:56:27
A discussion of the Prayer of St. Chrysostom and the Grace from Morning Prayer, a Summary review of using Morning Prayer in devotions, and the Family Prayer morning section from the 1928 Book of Co...
ListenHomily for the 1st Sunday in Advent, 2018 from 2018-12-02T21:53:08
Texts: Romans 13:8ff and Matthew 21:1ff.
ListenChristian Education: Advent Liturgy from 2018-12-02T21:51:24
A discussion of the Collect for Advent, the Exhortation, and the Litany
ListenChristian Education: The Concluding Prayers at Morning Prayer from 2018-11-25T20:23:24
Part of the Prayer Book Devotion Series, discussing the Prayers for the State, the Prayer for Church, the General Intercession, and General Thanksgiving
ListenTrue and False Christs: A Homily for the 25th Sunday After the Trinity from 2018-11-19T14:59:23
Text: Matthew 24:23-28 by Fr. Isaac Rehberg on 11/18/2018 at the 11:15 service.
ListenHomily for Trinity 24 from 2018-11-11T20:40:47
Text: Colossians 1:3-13. Preacher: Fr. Barry Kowald
ListenPrayer Book Devotion: The Collects at Morning Prayer from 2018-11-11T19:45:02
Continuing our trek through Morning Prayer, we discuss the Collects
ListenHomily for All Saints Sunday from 2018-11-04T20:37:54
Text: Revelation 7. In which we talk about Sainthood, Election, and the World to Come.
ListenPrayer Book Devotion: The Creeds at Morning Prayer from 2018-11-04T19:26:17
We continue our discussion of Morning Prayer from the 1928 BCP with the Apostles’ Creed and the Sunday morning practices of earlier American Anglicans.
ListenPrayer Book Devotion: The Second Canticle in Morning Prayer from 2018-10-30T02:56:35
A discussion of the Canticles that follow the New Testament Lesson, as well as a rabbit trail about Anglicanism and Purgatory.
ListenChristianity and Halloween: Debunking Some Myths from 2018-10-30T02:05:22
A two-part series from Christian Education discussing Halloween. See Steven Wedgeworth’s articles at https://calvinistinternational.com/018/10/03/what-should-christians-think-about-Halloween/ and h...
ListenChristian Education: The First Canticles in Morning Prayer (Te Deum, Benedictus, Benedictine) from 2018-10-23T21:39:47
A discussion of the first canticles in Morning Prayer: Te Deum, Benedictus, and Benedicite. From our series on using the Prayer Book in daily devotions.
ListenPrayer Book Devotion: The Venite from 2018-10-14T19:54:44
Christian Education on using the Prayer Book in private and family devotions, in which we discuss the Venite and its alternatives, according to the American 1928 Book of Common Prayer.
ListenTrinity 20: “Wedding Feasts and Wedding Garments” from 2018-10-14T19:51
Homily for the 20th Sunday After Trinity, October 14, 2018. Text: Matthew 22:1-11.
Listen7 Ecumenical Councils: Final Review from 2018-10-14T19:24:28
We wrap up our study on the Seven Ecumenical Councils
ListenTrinity 19: Christ’s Royal Authority from 2018-10-07T18:38:04
Homily from Sunday October 6, 2018. Text: Matthew 9:1-8.
Listen2nd Council of Nicaea from 2018-10-04T16:48:43
Christian Education for 10/4/2018 in which we discuss the iconoclast controversy and the 7th Ecumenical Council.
ListenMorning Prayer: Confession, Absolution, and Versicles from 2018-10-01T18:30:26
Christian Education for 9/30/2018, in which we continue our discussion of Morning Prayer according to the 1928 Book of Common Prayer.
ListenWhose Son is the Christ? from 2018-10-01T18:22:40
A homily for the 18th Sunday After Trinity, 2018. Texts: Psalm 110, Matthew 22:41ff
Listen3rd Council of Constantinople from 2018-09-28T13:39:42
Christian Education for 9/26/2018. A discussion of the Sixth Ecumenical Council and the concept of Christ's human and divine wills.
ListenMorning Prayer: The Opening Sentences from 2018-09-24T18:59:55
Christian Education for 9/23/2018. A discussion of the initial section in Morning Prayer from the 1928 BCP.
ListenTrinity 17: Preventing And Following Grace from 2018-09-24T18:54:16
A homily for the 17th Sunday After Trinity. Texts: Luke 14; Ephesians 4
ListenThe Second Council of Constantinople from 2018-09-20T01:35:30
Christian Education for 9/19/2018. A discussion of the Fifth Ecumenical Council, Constantinople II.
ListenOverview of Morning and Evening Prayer from 2018-09-17T17:07:12
Christian Education for Sunday, September 16, 2018. A bird's-eye overview of using Morning Prayer and Evening Prayer from the 1928 Book of Common Prayer in private devotions.
ListenChalcedon pt. 3 and Review from 2018-09-13T01:53:47
Christian education for 9/12/2018. We finish the Council of Chalcedon and review the first four Ecumenical Councils, their major issues, and their continued theological importance.
ListenAnd All These Things Will Be Added Unto You from 2018-09-09T22:29:15
The homily for the 15th Sunday After Trinity, September 9, 2018, at the 11:15 service by Fr. Isaac Rehberg. Text: Matthew 6:24-34.
ListenThe Council of Chalcedon Part 2 from 2018-09-07T19:04:16
Christian Education for 9/5/2018. The second class on the Council of Chalcedon. Note: the audio from the first class did not get published.
ListenRegula and Introduction to the Offices from 2018-09-02T18:57:52
Christian education for 9/3/18. Part 3 of our series on using the Prayer Book in your devotional life.
ListenTrinity 14: Fruit of the Spirit from 2018-09-02T18:24:25
The homily for the 11:15 service from Galatians 5 on 9/2/2018 for the 14th Sunday After Trinity
ListenIntroduction and Review of the Prayer Book in Devotion from 2018-08-29T10:38:35
Christian Education for Sunday 8/26, discussing history, lectionaries, and the psalter.
ListenInstructed Eucharist from 2018-08-28T00:01:33
A presentation about how and why we do what we do in Holy Communion
ListenGo and do Thou Likewise from 2018-08-26T22:59:38
The homily for the 13th Sunday after Trinity by Fr. Isaac Rehberg
ListenChristian Education: The Trinity in Prayer from 2018-08-24T22:23:26
Part 2 of our mini-study on the Holy Trinity for the Friday Morning Women’s Bible Study.
ListenChristian Education: The 1st Council of Ephesus from 2018-08-23T01:16:42
Part 7 of our study on the 7 Ecumenical Councils in Wednesday night discipleship
ListenTrinity 12 “O Lord Open Thou Our Lips” from 2018-08-19T18:17:18
Homily from the 12th Sunday after Trinity, 2018 by Fr. Isaac Rehberg
ListenChristian Education: Using the Prayer Book 1 from 2018-08-12T19:00:29
Fr Isaac’s class for adult Sunday school on 08/12/2018
ListenTrinity 11: Be Merciful to me, a Sinner from 2018-08-12T18:58:15
Fr. Isaac’s homily from the 9:00 service on 08/12/2018
ListenChristian Education: Overview of the Trinity from 2018-08-10T19:18:05
Fr. Isaac guest-teaching at the Women’s Bible Study on the Doctrine of the Holy Trinity. Part 1/2.
ListenTrinity 10: God’s Temple from 2018-08-05T17:48:24
Fr. Isaac’s homily on 8/5/2018 at the 11:15 Service
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