Sermon Preached on June 16, 2019 – Trinity Sunday By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 Psalm 8 Romans 5:1-5 John 16:12-15 Trinity Sunday and the Expansiveness of God Today across the Church, parishes are being subjected to the Doctrine of the Trinity with varying degrees … Continue reading Trinity Sunday and the Expansiveness of God
Sermons
Learning From Crickets Sunday
Sermon Preached on June 2, 2019 – Seventh Sunday of Easter By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME Acts 16:16-34 Psalm 1 Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21 John 17:20-26 Learning from Crickets Sunday Today is that Sunday that falls between Ascension and Pentecost, to translate from ‘church speak’ – it’s … Continue reading Learning From Crickets Sunday
Moving Beyond the Gates
Sermon Preached on May 26, 2019 – Sixth Sunday of Easter By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME Acts 16:9-15 Psalm 67 Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5 John 5:1-9 Moving Beyond the Gates This morning at first glance seems to be all about location – in both Acts and the Gospel … Continue reading Moving Beyond the Gates
Be More Kind
Sermon Preached on May 19, 2019 – Youth Sunday, Fifth Sunday of Easter By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME The First Lesson: Adapted from, The Story of Creation, James Wheldon Johnson’s, “God’s trombones” Psalm 139: 1, 2, 8-13, 22, 23 The Second Lesson: Our Deepest Fear, by Marianne … Continue reading Be More Kind
Sheep of the Good Shepherd
Sermon Preached on April 28, 2019 – Fourth Sunday of Easter By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME Acts 9:36-43 Psalm 23 Revelation 7:9-17 John 10:22-30 Sheep of the Good Shepherd If I didn’t know better, I would think there’s a conspiracy between the lectionary and those of you … Continue reading Sheep of the Good Shepherd
So Many Fish and Sheep
Sermon Preached on May 5, 2019 – Third Sunday of Easter By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME Acts 9:1-20 Psalm 30 Revelation 5:11-14 John 21:1-19 So Many Fish and Sheep Reading the Gospel text this week, I had a strong memory of telling this story to the children … Continue reading So Many Fish and Sheep
The Peace of Christ
Sermon Preached on April 28, 2019 – Second Sunday of Easter By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME Acts 5:27-32 Psalm 150 Revelation 1:4-8 John 20:19-31 The Peace of Christ I wrote a sermon for today while I was visiting Channing, (got most of it written in the science … Continue reading The Peace of Christ
An Icon, a Lamb, and some Daffodils; must be Easter!
Sermon Preached on April 21, 2019 – Easter Sunday By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME Isaiah 65:17-25 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 Acts 10:34-43 Luke 24:1-12 An Icon, a Lamb, and some Daffodils; must be Easter! If you were here last week, you’ll know that throughout Holy Week we have … Continue reading An Icon, a Lamb, and some Daffodils; must be Easter!
Maundy Thursday – The Day that Love Pours Out
Sermon Preached on April 18, 2019 – Maundy Thursday By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME Exodus 12:1-4, 11-14a I Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35 Maundy Thursday - The Day that Love Pours Out Monday, we watched in shock as flames engulfed the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris, … Continue reading Maundy Thursday – The Day that Love Pours Out
Encounters with the Holy
Sermon Preached on March 3, 2019–Last Sunday after the Epiphany, Transfiguration By The Rev. Dr. Nina R. Pooley St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME Exodus 34:29-35 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2 Luke 9:28-43a Psalm 99 Encounters with the Holy Our last Sunday in this very long season after Epiphany is about paying attention, and spending time in … Continue reading Encounters with the Holy
