The Transfiguration of Our Lord
Sermon for The Transfiguration of Our Lord
[Machine transcription] In the name of Jesus. Amen. There he was. Standing on that high place with many of the people that he had been sent to serve, gathered below him. The end was drawing near, even though it felt like the next step would be in loneliness. God promised him that he would always be with him. Then there were those moments of encouragement as he was…
Sermon for the Transfiguration of Our Lord
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace from God, our Father, and His Son, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear disciples of Christ Jesus, God loves you, each and every one of you, so much. It’s as the master teacher does the thing of engaging their students each and every day of the school year. Their desire is to enlighten, to enlighten them with…
Sermon for the Transfiguration of Our Lord
[Machine transcription] And when they lifted up their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus only. You may be seated. In the name of Jesus, amen. Dear Evelyn, you are clothed with the robe of Christ’s righteousness that covers all your sins. You are ready for the wedding feast of the Lamb that has no end. You’re ready to stand before the Lord on the day of judgment…
The Removal of the Veil
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters, on this Transfiguration Sunday, the text comes from the Epistle reading of St. Paul. You may be seated. What you heard read in your ears in the Gospel reading happens only twice in all of Scripture, where the voice of…
Rise and Have No Fear, Alleluia
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this celebration of the Transfiguration is the account heard in the Gospel reading. You may be seated. The great mystery of the Christian faith, or one of the great mysteries of the Christian…
Just a Glimpse
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, the text for this morning on this glorious celebration of the transfiguration of our Lord comes from the Gospel reading. You may be seated. Today is the last Sunday of the Epiphany season. This coming Wednesday, we…
The Hidden Light Still Shines
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.
And [Jesus] was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his garments became white as light.
The Transfiguration of Our Lord gives us a preview of the reality about Jesus. In it, we see that He possesses a unique light that…
Listen to Him
[Machine transcription] Grace, mercy, and peace be unto you, from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. It can be said of our culture, or for that matter, it really could be said of all of us, couldn’t it? We’re pretty self-centered when everything is said and done. In fact, the fancy word to refer to it is that we’re…
Seeing Clearly
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our transfigured Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Amen.
What a difference a week can make. It was only six days earlier, at Caesarea Philippi, that St. Peter had made his great confession, and had also given and received great rebukes. And now Jesus leads His closest disciples up the slopes of a high…
Listen to Him!
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Amen. There is a phrase in the evening prayer service that goes like this…and for those who know it, please complete it for me. "In many and various ways, God spoke to His people of old by the prophets. Now in these last days, He has spoken to us by His Son." But now in…
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