Tag: king

  • Christ the King – Politics and Palliative Care

    Christ the King – Politics and Palliative Care

    This morning we come to the end of the church year. Over the past twelve months we have celebrated God’s self-revelation in Advent and Christmas and Epiphany. We have recalled the suffering patience of Jesus in the season of Lent. We have walked through the darkness of Good Friday into the glory of Easter morning.…

  • becoming poor (4/4)

    The people of Israel wanted a king. To have a king was a sign of power. To have a king was a sign that you had arrived as a nation. To have a king meant that you were a people to be reckoned with. The prophet Samuel warned the people – you don’t want a…

  • Christ the King

    My sermon from this past Sunday. _________________  Today, as is indicated on our bulletin cover, is Christ the King Sunday.  Next week we will begin a new church year as we move into the season of Advent. And today we close out the old church year, doing so by celebrating the kingship of Jesus Christ.…