Tag: Holy Trinity

• A Sermon for Trinity Sunday – Romans 8:12-17; John 3:1-17

  June 3, 2012

  The collect and readings for the First Sunday after Pentecost: Trinity Sunday, may be found here. The following sermon is based on Romans 8:12-17 and John 3:1-17. When my younger son, Randy, was about four years old he would wake up about four thirty in the morning and call out, “Dad, Daaad! Can I sleep Read more
• Prayer of St. Ioannikos to the Holy Trinity

  April 17, 2012

  My hope is the Father. My refuge is the Son. My shelter is the Holy Spirit. O Holy Trinity, glory to you. – St. Ioannikos, 9th century (Prayer Book of the Early Christians) Read more
• The Choreography of Love – A Sermon for the Feast of the Holy Trinity, Matthew 28:16-20

  June 19, 2011

  The collect and readings for the Feast of the Holy Trinity may be found here. The appointed gospel is Matthew 28:16-20. The eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority Read more
• The Holy Trinity – A Strange and Paradoxical Diversity-in-Unity and Unity-in-Diversity

  June 18, 2011

  Almighty and everlasting God, you have given to us your servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of your divine Majesty to worship the Unity: Keep us steadfast in this faith and worship, and bring us at last to see you Read more
• Life, Love, and Dancing – A Sermon for the Feast of the Holy Trinity, John 16:12-15

  May 30, 2010

  The collect and readings for today, the Feast of the Holy Trinity, may be found here. The appointed gospel is John 16:12-15. Jesus said to his disciples, “I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the Read more
• The Feast of St. John of Damascus

  December 4, 2009

  Today, December 4, is the Feast of John of Damascus. St John has sometimes been described as an unoriginal thinker, a mere compiler of the existing tradition. It was not St. John’s intent to come up with ideas unique to himself. Toward the beginning of his work, The Fountain Head of Knowledge, he writes, “I Read more