Sermons on May 2021

A Sermon for the Sixth Sunday of Easter

The Rev. Kristin Krantz, St. James’, Mt. Airy May 9, 2021 Acts 10:44-48, Psalm 98, 1 John 5:1-6, John 15:9-17     Alleluia!  Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed!  Alleluia!   [Begin by asking people what the word joy means to them – put a pin in that to come back to in a bit] This is the sixth of seven weeks of…

A Sermon for the Fifth Sunday of Easter

The Rev. Kristin Krantz, St. James’ Mt. Airy, May 2, 2021 Acts 4:5-128:26-40, Psalm 22:24-30, 1 John 4:7-21, John 15:1-8   Alleluia!  Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed!  Alleluia!   The eight short verses of today’s gospel passage are chock full of rich images written to evoke our imaginations and call us into discipleship. They begin with the seventh and final “I…