A sermon about discipleship and reconciliation, focusing on the story of Jesus and Simon Peter after the resurrection (and after breakfast). The question is this: what is Jesus healing you to do? Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Peter
Breathing In (April 12, 2013)
…Opening To… For a second after Aslan breathed upon him the stone lion looked just the same. Then a tiny streak of gold began to run along his white marble back — then it spread — then the colour seemed to lick all over him as the flame licked all over a bit of paper … Continue reading »
Not Full Enough (April 11, 2013)
…Opening To… For a second after Aslan breathed upon him the stone lion looked just the same. Then a tiny streak of gold began to run along his white marble back — then it spread — then the colour seemed to lick all over him as the flame licked all over a bit of paper … Continue reading »
We Might Have Been Statues (April 10, 2013)
…Opening To… For a second after Aslan breathed upon him the stone lion looked just the same. Then a tiny streak of gold began to run along his white marble back — then it spread — then the colour seemed to lick all over him as the flame licked all over a bit of paper … Continue reading »
Shutting the Door (April 9, 2013)
…Opening To… For a second after Aslan breathed upon him the stone lion looked just the same. Then a tiny streak of gold began to run along his white marble back — then it spread — then the colour seemed to lick all over him as the flame licked all over a bit of paper … Continue reading »
At War Within (April 8, 2013)
…Opening To… For a second after Aslan breathed upon him the stone lion looked just the same. Then a tiny streak of gold began to run along his white marble back — then it spread — then the colour seemed to lick all over him as the flame licked all over a bit of paper … Continue reading »
Four Names
DevotiONEighty will be taking a break during the week following Easter. It will return next Monday, April 16th. In the meantime, here is my sermon for the Easter Vigil from Saturday evening. –Adam (Sermon for Saturday, April 7, 2012 || The Easter Vigil || John 20:1-18 ) If you’ve ever been to a Bible study … Continue reading »
Make Your Face Shine
(Sermon for Sunday, November 27, 2011 || Advent 1B || Mark 13:24-37; Psalm 80 ) Imagine with me the Apostle Peter, who is imprisoned in Rome near the end of his life, talking to his cellmate about the day when Jesus spoke about his coming again. We were used to hearing Jesus say strange things. … Continue reading »
Breathing on Statues
(Sermon for Sunday, May 1, 2011 || Easter 2A || John 20:19-31) Imagine with me the Apostle Peter, who is in Rome near the end of his life, talking to a friend about the day when Jesus rose from the dead and appeared to the disciples in the locked house. I wish I could tell … Continue reading »
Wake Up, Jerusalem
An interview with Peter, James, and John about the Transfiguration, performed March 6, 2011 as the homily. The morning news show in Jerusalem is interviewing the disciples Peter, James, and John about Jesus’ Transfiguration. Since the news show didn’t pay much attention to Jesus until his trial and death (they never reported his Resurrection, considering … Continue reading »
