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Sermons from October 2026

The Law and the Christ

In this sermon from the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost (year A), Rev. Ben unpacks this dialectical teaching from Jesus, responding to two seemingly distinct questions. But, in fact, Jesus is not changing the subject, but holding out the solution to the fundamental problem that the Law of the greatest commandment holds out to us. The hope that we have is the Christ.…

God’s Icon

In this sermon from the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost (year A), Deacon Daniel preaches on the trap that is set for Jesus about taxes, and how Jesus responds with a much deeper truth–that we are the image of God and we belong to Him, and must be given back to Him.

Invited to the Feast

In this sermon from the 20th Sunday after Pentecost (A), Rev. Ben continues exploring the parables of Jesus’ response to the leaders of Israel, this week with the parable of the Wedding Feast. This is a parable with two main points: that the Gospel has been rejected by Israel and now goes to the Gentiles, and that we must enter the Kingdom…

Stewards in the Vineyard

In this sermon from the 19th Sunday after Pentecost (year A), Rev. Ben preaches on this parable Jesus tells in response to the religious leaders of Jerusalem, calling them out as the wicked tenants who despise their Master, persecute His prophets, and murder His Son. In this indictment against the religious leaders, Jesus proclaims Himself to be the Cornerstone upon which the…