by Jack King | Aug 24, 2022 | Blog
Occasionally, the lectionaries for the Daily Office or Sunday Eucharist include a reading from an apocryphal book; this Sunday is a case in point with a reading from Ecclesiasticus. Why, as Anglicans, do we read these texts in the Church? According to the Book of...
by Jack King | Feb 12, 2020 | Blog, Sermon Follow-Up
Last Sunday I delivered a sermon on the Kingdom of God in a divisive age, focusing on the threefold ministry of Jesus as our Prophet, Priest, and King. Towards the end of the sermon, I shared the thoughts of Romano Guardini who envisioned in 1956 that the modern world...
by Jack King | Feb 11, 2020 | Blog, Sermon Follow-Up
Readings Matthew 5.13-20 Note: If you would like a PDF version of this sermon, you may download the file here. If you would like to listen to the audio version, you may find it here. In 1905 a London newspaper hired G.K. Chesterton to write a weekly column. His...
by Thomas Ryden | Aug 7, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
The following is a sermon by the Rev. John Roop July 8th, 2018; 7th Sunday of Pentecost Apostles Anglican Church When I Am Weak (Ezek 2:1-7 / Ps 123 / 2 Cor 12:2-10 / Mk 6:1-6) In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. The Word of God is...
by Thomas Ryden | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
Here’s a two-minute from Fr. Jack King about the upcoming sermon series: The Gospel in the Neighborhood. The Gospel in the Neighborhood from Apostles Anglican Church on Vimeo.
by Thomas Ryden | Feb 22, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
The following is a sermon preached by Fr. John Roop on January 28th, 2018 at Apostles Anglican Church in Knoxville, TN. I have been married nearly 41 years now, which means, among other things, that I am an expert on arguing—though, after this, I’ll probably get...
