Sermons on Ephesians

Trinity, father, son, holy spirit, holy ghost, creator, redeemer, comforter, mind, body, soul, spirit, Christ, Jesus

Finding God: the Trinity

Welcome to Trinity Sunday, where we celebrate the Oneness of the Three: Father, Son & Holy Spirit Creator, Word & Breath of Life Creator, Redeemer & Sustainer Invisible God, Firstborn of all Creation, & Comforter Omnipotence, Omniscience, & Omnipresence God with us, revealed in us: alive within us. This morning we read from Genesis 1:1-3:…

armor, armour, battle, ready, permanent, permanence, breastplate, belt, helmet, shoes, feet clad, righteousness, salvation, truth

Put on the full armour of God…

Lectionary: Ephesians 6:10-20 The Bible depicts countless battles. From Genesis to Revelation,  from the time Cain killed his brother Abel, right down to the present day and even into the predicted future and the Apocalypse. In fact, it is estimated that more than 14,500 wars have been fought from 3600 B.C. to present day. Think…

Where we find peace and where not

Karl Barth, the famous Swiss professor of theology, was traveling with a group of students. They visited the monastery in Maria Laach. A monk led the group through the buildings. A monastery has its own atmosphere, it is quiet, and there is no hassle and no noise. “There is peace here,” said the monk. Such…