Sermon: 4th Sunday of Advent 2025 Text: Matthew 1:18-25 Grace, Peace, and Mercy from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. This past November, I had the chance to visit the city of Montreal in Quebec, Canada. And considering Josephs’s centrality in today’s reading, I thought about the largest shrine dedicated to St. Joseph in the […]

Sermon: 3rd Sunday in Advent 2025 Texts: Matthew 11:2-11, Isaiah 35:1-10, Luke 1:46-55 Grace, Peace, and Mercy from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. To traverse through the season of Advent, at first, as the beginning of any journey, we are in the darkness of the “not yet”, of seeing the long road ahead, and […]

Sermon: 2nd Sunday of Advent 2025 Texts: Matthew 3:1-12, Romans 15:4-13, Isaiah 11:1-10 Grace, Peace, and Mercy from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Advent is a time of imagining the world differently. Our Christian tradition is full of dreamers, visionaries, and prophets that saw the complex challenges of the world, they saw it’s suffering […]