Thomas Alexander

  • Preached on Sunday, September 1, 2024, the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, at Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock. From the Song of Solomon: “The voice of my beloved! Look, he comes, leaping upon the mountains, bounding over the hills. My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, there he stands behind our wall, gazing…

  • Preached on Sunday, August 25, 2024, the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, at Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock. This morning, we take up our fifth and final portion of the sixth chapter of John’s Gospel, and this week, John’s Gospel has some questions for us. Now, my theology teacher, Kate Sonderegger, frequently tells her students, “You know,…

  • Preached on Sunday, August 11, 2024, the Twelfth after Pentecost, at Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock. From John’s Gospel: “The Jews began to complain about [Jesus] because He said, ‘I am the bread that came down from heaven’…[But] Jesus answered [the Jews], ‘Do not complain among yourselves’” (John 6:41, 43). This is our third Sunday in…

  • Preached on Sunday, July 14, 2024, the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, at Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock. “Immediately the king sent a soldier of the guard with orders to bring John’s head. He went and beheaded him in the prison, [and] brought his head on a platter…” (Mark 6:27–28). One can only wonder how Colin chose…

  • Preached on Sunday, June 16, 2024, the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, at Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock. This morning, I preach on a verse from 1 Samuel (and for those of you already collecting Thomas Alexander trivia, 1 Samuel is easily my most treasured book in the whole Bible). Here’s the verse: “the LORD does not…