Rev. Nancy Gill’s Sermon
Month: October 2023
St. Paul’s Newsletter – October 26
Happy Halloween (almost)! A few fun facts: Halloween marks the start of Allhallowtide, a series of Christian holidays meant to remember the dead such as loved ones, saints, and martyrs. “Halloween” first appeared in Christian writings around 1745. It is a shortened form of the term Hallows evening, referring to the vigils and other activities… Continue reading St. Paul’s Newsletter – October 26
Sermon 10/22/23
Fr. Bill Martin’s Sermon 10/22/23
St. Paul’s Newsletter – Oct. 19
Hello, One and All! Jeremiah 29:11 reads, “I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Likewise, Romans 12:12 encourages us with these words: “Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; persevere in prayer.” We pray… Continue reading St. Paul’s Newsletter – Oct. 19
Sermon 10/15/23
Reverend Nancy Gill’s Sermon 10/15/23 Sunday, October 15, 2023 Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost – Proper 23 – Year A – Track 2 St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Claremore Is. 25:1-9 & Ps. 23 / Phil. 4:1-9 / Mt. 22:1-14 The Rev. Nancy Gill “The Kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a king.” (Mt. 22:2) This… Continue reading Sermon 10/15/23
St. Paul’s Newsletter – October 12
Greetings, St. Paul’s Family and Friends! What kind of God do you have? Last Sunday (10/08), the gospel lesson was on the parable of the wicked tenants and a vengeful landowner. Our sermon offered perspective on what this parable teaches us about the character of God – tradition may not be all that it’s cracked… Continue reading St. Paul’s Newsletter – October 12
Sermon 10/8/23
“Tradition Isn’t All That It’s Cracked up To Be” By Bill Martin – 8 October 2023 PARABLES OF THE BIBLE What kind of God do you have? In the last week of his life on earth, Jesus came face-to-face with the fact that his disciples then (yikes, now?) didn’t have a complete understanding of who… Continue reading Sermon 10/8/23
St. Paul’s Newsletter – October 5
Hello, Dear St. Paul’s Family! Philippians 1:9-10 reads “this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ.” In Whom or What Do You Believe?… Continue reading St. Paul’s Newsletter – October 5
Sermon 10/01/23
Reverend Nancy Gill’s Sermon