December 2024

Preached on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, Christmas Day, at Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock and on Sunday, December 29, 2024, the First Sunday after Christmas, at Grace Church, Anderson, South Carolina. “In the beginning was the Word” (John 1:1). Think with me for a moment on how it is that we Christians tell the Christmas story.…

Preached on Sunday, December 22, 2024, the Fourth Sunday of Advent, at Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock. Our Gospel passage for today, the so-called “Visitation” of Mary to her cousin, Elizabeth, is a preacher’s treasure trove: just about anything will preach. But for today, I invite us to consider just one verse, just one tiny verse:…

Preached on Sunday, December 8, 2024, the Second Sunday of Advent, at Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock. On this second Sunday of Advent, I preach on a verse from Paul’s letter to the Philippians: “I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work among you will bring it to completion by the…