Slain by Love

"2 Mountains, 2 Sacrifices, 2 Altars"—5th Sun of Pentecost, Proper 8 (June 28, 2026)

* Almighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. * Genesis 22:1-14 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/Aprop8_RCL.html#ot1] * Psalm 13 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/Aprop8_RCL.html#ps1] * Romans 6:12-23 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/Aprop8_RCL.html#nt1] * Matthew 10:40-42 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/Aprop8_RCL.html#gsp1] Preached on Sun, June 28, 2026 at St. George's Episcopal Church [https://www.sgchurch.org/] Austin, TX.

"God's Love for the Slave"—4th Sun of Pentecost, Proper 7 (June 21, 2026)

O Lord, make us have perpetual love and reverence for your holy Name, for you never fail to help and govern those whom you have set upon the sure foundation of your loving-kindness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. * Genesis 21:8-21 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp7_RCL.html#ot1] * Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp7_RCL.html#ps1] * Romans 6:1b-11 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp7_RCL.html#nt1] * Matthew 10:24-39 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp7_RCL.html#gsp1] Preached on Sun, June 21, 2026 at St. George's Episcopal Church [https://www.sgchurch.org/] Austin, TX.

"Gospel 'Wrap-around'"—3rd Sun of Pentecost, Proper 6 (June 14, 2026)

O God, from whom all good proceeds: Grant that by your inspiration we may think those things that are right, and by your merciful guiding may do them; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. * Genesis 12:1-9 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp5_RCL.html#ot1] * Psalm 33:1-12  [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp5_RCL.html#ps1] * Romans 4:13-25 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp5_RCL.html#nt1] * Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp5_RCL.html#gsp1] Preached on Sun, June 14, 2026 at St. George's Episcopal Church [https://www.sgchurch.org/] Austin, TX.

Sermon: the Rev Dr Susan Dolan-Henderson—2nd Sun after Pentecost (June 7, 2026)

O God, from whom all good proceeds: Grant that by your inspiration we may think those things that are right, and by your merciful guiding may do them; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. Genesis 12:1-9 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp5_RCL.html#ot1]Psalm 33:1-12 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp5_RCL.html#ps1]Romans 4:13-25 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp5_RCL.html#nt1]Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/AProp5_RCL.html#gsp1] Preached on Sun, June 7, 2026 at St. George's Episcopal Church [https://www.sgchurch.org/] Austin, TX.

Sermon by the Rev. Dr. Susan Dolan-Henderson—Trinity Sunday (May 31, 2026)

Almighty and everlasting God, you have given to us your servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of your divine Majesty to worship the Unity: Keep us steadfast in this faith and worship, and bring us at last to see you in your one and eternal glory, O Father; who with the Son and the Holy Spirit live and reign, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. Genesis 1:1-2:4a [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/ATrinity_RCL.html#ot1] Psalm 8 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/ATrinity_RCL.html#ps1] 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/ATrinity_RCL.html#nt1] Matthew 28:16-20 [https://lectionarypage.net/YearA_RCL/Pentecost/ATrinity_RCL.html#gsp1] Preached on Sun, May 31, 2026 at St. George's Episcopal Church [https://www.sgchurch.org/] Austin, TX.