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The Church year gives us season by season the life, teaching, and ministry of Jesus to the human race. Our time is sanctified by the presence and action of God within our time (and space).
See also Sermons
Advent - (by year - early to latest)
** "...because you did not know the time of your visitation..." <-Audio Version - sermon at St. Luke's, Santa Ana, CA Advent I, 2009 - Printed Version.
** "I Will Give You a Testimony" - God. <-Audio Version - sermon at St. Luke's, Santa Ana, CA - Advent II, 2009 - How does God give us a testimony? And what happens when we lose it? Printed Version.
** The Two Comings of Christ - God & Man -- <- Audio Version - Sermon at St. Luke's, Santa Ana, CA - Advent III, 2009. The personal coming of God into the world is unique to Biblical religion. The two Comings are the foundation of the unique Christian faith. Printed Version.
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Incarnation - Christmas - Jesus Making God Imaginable -- <-Audio
Version. Why is God so hard to imagine? What does God do to
overcome that problem? Can we really imagine God??? Sermon, St. Luke's, Santa Ana, CA - Advent IV, 2009.
Printed Version.
** The "Comings" of God <-Audio. God comes into the lives of men -- bridging the illusory chasm between the spiritual and the material. Printed Version. Sermon, E. Fox, Advent I, November 28, 2010
** God - a Loving Person, not an Abstraction - a meditation on the two Comings of Christ -- Printed Version - Advent III, December 5, 2010
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Summary of
Salvation <-Audio. - Advent 4 - Lessons & Carols A short
Salvation History.
(No Printed Version) E. Fox Sermon. Advent IV,
Dec. 19, 2010.
** Jesus, the Temple, & Us <-Audio. (Happy New Year! - Christian Liturgical New Year... We begin the cycle of Jesus' life over again. ) Sermon on the spiritual, moral, & political impact of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. Printed version. Advent I Nov. 27, 2011
** ..Who has caused all Holy Scripture to be written for our learning... <-Audio. Why were the Scriptures written, and why are they so wonderful? Printed Version - Advent 2 - Dec. 4, 2011.
** The Two "Comings" - Bonding & Judging - BookEnds to Jesus' Ministry. Printed Version. Advent 3 - Dec. 11, 2011
** Lord Jesus -- Please Come Back! <-Audio. Why is it so important that Jesus return??? Printed Version. Advent 4, Dec. 18, 2011.
Christmas - See Christology Library
** Which Grinch Stole Which Christmas? -- <-Audio Version. The unhappy Theology of Santa Claus..... Christmas Day E-x-t-e-n-d-e-d Printed Version. E. Fox
** Jesus: the Sacrament of God... <-Audio Version. Christmas Eve sermon at St. Luke's, Santa Ana, CA -- 2009 AD. Printed Version. E. Fox
** Worldview & the Coming of Jesus <- Audio. Christmas Eve Sermon - (No Printed version). E. Fox Dec. 24, 2010
** Personal Testimony of the Holy Spirit. <- Audio. (No Printed version). E. Fox Christmas Day Sermon - Dec. 25, 2010
** Christmas & St. Stephen - Christian vs. Pagan Joy - Christmas I Sermon on Christmas & martyrdom - Printed Version (coming) - E. Fox - Dec. 26, 2010.
** Jesus - Circumcision & Name <-Audio. What is the importance and meaning of the circumcision as the sign of the Covenant between God and the Hebrews? Why is that linked to both Abraham's name and Jesus' name? Printed Version. Jan. 1, 2012.
Calculating the Date of Christmas -- A Pagan or Christian Date??? 4 articles...
"Merry Christmas!" -- in Lots of Languages (Find yours...)
** Wisemen, Herod, & Western Civilization <-Audio -- What is the significance of the Epiphany and the Visitors from the East to the Christ Child? Printed Version. Jan. 8, 2012
** Incarnate Grace <-Audio. John the Baptist announces the coming of the Messiah -- Why did He come? What was the point of an incarnation? What was the connection to the Gentiles? Printed Version. Jan. 15, 2012
Lent / Holy Week
** Foot Washing in an Airport <- Audio Version. Maundy Thursday. We are to wash the feet of one another -- any time, any place. Printed Version.
** A Spear Wound in My Side <- Audio Version. Good Friday - Jesus is creating the Body of Christ on Earth in preparation for His departure. Printed Version.
Resurrection (Easter)
** Two Shrouds <-Audio Version. Resurrection Morning - One shroud destroys the other. Printed Version.
** I'm Coming Back! <- Audio. Resurrection Day Sermon - on the Sudarium and the Shroud of Turin, and why they are important. E. Fox Printed Version. Apr. 24, 2011.
** Ascension Day - (no Audio) Jesus' home coming. Why the Ascension, Pentecost, and Trinity Sunday are the High Point of the Christian year. Everything else builds toward that. Sermon E. Fox Printed Version. June 2, 2011
Pentecost -- the birthday of the Church - see Acts 2 (in the Episcopal Church, the season after Pentecost Sunday, or "WhitSunday", used to be called Trinity season, and, I think, still should be. - E. Fox)
** Pentecost -- (no Audio) Pentecost sermon. What is this "power" of the Holy Spirit? And how does God communicate that to us? Printed Version June 5, 2011
Trinity (still kept in the Reformed Episcopal Church, Trinity Season not replaced by the "Pentecost" season. See Trinity Library.)
Transfiguration -
** We Have a Sick & Sinful Society -- Is there a MetaPhysician in the House? <-Audio. Sermon for the Feast of the Transfiguration Printed version. August 7, 2011
Thanksgiving (see US History)
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