Sermons by Rev. Shaun Daugherty, Senior Pastor
Week 14 – THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT, PART 4
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Our Humble King Re-Claims Us
November 30, 2025 – FIRST SUNDAY IN ADVENT – YEAR A Isaiah 2:1–5 | Romans 13:(8–10) 11–14 | Matthew 21:1–11 Our Humble King Re-Claims Us Grace mercy and peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Today is the first Sunday in Advent and the beginning of a new church year. In the church we begin our year with a time of preparation and expectation for Christmas. We call this season Advent because during…
Week 13 – THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT, PART 3
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Re-Claimed for Paradise
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2025 | LAST SUN. of the CH. YEAR; 29 C Luke 23:27–43 Re-Claimed for Paradise — Grace mercy and peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. The text for today’s message is the Gospel reading from Luke 23, where we hear from the thief on the cross next to Jesus. He says: We are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man [Jesus] has done nothing wrong.” 42…
Week 12 – THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT, PART 2
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Re-Claimed from Judgement
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2025 | PENTECOST PROPER 28 C Malachi 4:1–6 | Luke 21:5–28 (29–36) Grace, Mercy and Peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Every good story comes to an end…there is resolution of the conflicts and a final state of rest. In the ancient Greek tradition, expressed by Aristotle, that final state of rest was either a rise in fortune for the central character…or a tragic downfall. Which way will it…
Week 11 – THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT, PART 1
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Re-Claimed by I AM
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2025 | PENTECOST 27C Exodus 3:1–15 | Psalm 148 | 2 Thessalonians 2:1–8, 13–17 | Luke 20:27–40 Grace, Mercy and Peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. In the beginning, mankind belonged to God. We were made in Him image, His likeness. We were meant to reflect His goodness and love in all that we thought, said, and did. But when sin entered into the world we rejected God’s image…
Week 10 – CALLING OF THE TWELVE
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The Church Triumphant
ALL SAINTS’ DAY (OBSERVED) The Church Triumphant Revelation 7:13-14 — Grace, Mercy and Peace to you from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Dear people of God, there is tension between God’s ultimate promise in Christ and the struggles and suffering we face in this present life. We are pulled between the realities of this life and of the life of the world to come. Pulling in one direction, is the reality of our lives in this…
Week 9 – THE BEGINNING of JESUS’ GALILEAN MINISTRY
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Here I Stand
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2025 | REFORMATION DAY (Observed) Revelation 14:6–7 | Romans 3:19–28 | John 8:31–36 Here I Stand — Grace, Mercy and Peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. There are moments when Jesus says things that offend us. And our Gospel reading describes one of those times. To the Jews (and to you and to me), Jesus says, “You are slaves.” And whenever we feel like we’re being attacked and accused,…