Author Archives: Pastor_Sullivan

A Fast of the Heart

Posted on March 5, 2025 by Pastor_Sullivan

The First Day of LentJonah 3.1-10 + Joel 2:12-19 + Matthew 6:16-21 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. As the season of Lent begins, we hear three texts of Scripture, and … Continue reading →

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Motivated by Mercy

Posted on March 2, 2025 by Pastor_Sullivan

1 Corinthians 13.1-13 + Luke 18.31-43Quinquagesima Sunday Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Jesus takes the twelve disciples aside and tells them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all … Continue reading →

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The Parable of the Soils

Posted on February 23, 2025 by Pastor_Sullivan

2 Corinthians 11.19—12.9 + Luke 8:4-15Sexagesima Sunday Grace to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Jesus begins His parable, “A sower went out to sow his seed.” And while we often call this … Continue reading →

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Laboring Under the Landowner’s Grace

Posted on February 16, 2025 by Pastor_Sullivan

1 Corinthians 9.24–10.5 + Matthew 20.1–16Septuagesima Sunday Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to find workers … Continue reading →

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His Glory, Our Future. His Cross, Our Path

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Pastor_Sullivan

2 Peter 1.16–21 + Matthew 17.1–9The Transfiguration of Our Lord Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Jesus takes three of His disciples—Peter, James, and John—up a high mountain, and there He … Continue reading →

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Getting to Faith Faster

Posted on February 2, 2025 by Pastor_Sullivan

Matthew 8.23-27Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. In this world—broken by sin and inhabited by sinners—dreadful things happen. We were reminded of this again on Wednesday when … Continue reading →

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Revelations of Glory and Faith

Posted on January 26, 2025 by Pastor_Sullivan

Matthew 8.1-13Third Sunday after Epiphany Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Jesus manifests His glory—His divine glory as the eternal Son of God—by healing a leper and a paralytic. The leper … Continue reading →

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Your Father’s Business is Your Redemption

Posted on January 12, 2025 by Pastor_Sullivan

Romans 12.1–5 + Luke 2.41–52First Sunday after Epiphany Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Throughout the season of Epiphany, which means “manifestation,” Jesus manifests, or makes known His divine glory. Today’s … Continue reading →

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It’s Dangerous to be Close to Christ

Posted on January 5, 2025 by Pastor_Sullivan

Second Sunday after Christmas1 Peter 4.12–19 + Matthew 2.13–23 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. On this twelfth and final day of Christmas, the Holy Spirit reminds us again that danger … Continue reading →

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Simeon’s Blessing to You

Posted on December 29, 2024 by Pastor_Sullivan

First Sunday after ChristmasGalatians 4.1–7 + Luke 2.33-40 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Today’s gospel lesson opens with Mary and Joseph marveling at those things which were spoken of Him. … Continue reading →

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