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“The Balcony View” Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost | September 9, 2024
I’m not entirely sure why he didn’t like it, but he didn’t. Martin Luther, you know…the famous Reformer, the brilliant theologian, the...
Fr. Jared Houze
Sep 12, 2024
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“A Hole in the Wall” Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost | August 25, 2024
Click here to watch the sermon video. I never knew the man personally. He had died several years before I arrived in Sweetwater to be...
Fr. Jared Houze
Sep 5, 2024
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“Stay or Abide” Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost | August 25, 2024
Click here to watch the sermon video. There’s a question lingering in the air this morning. Can you hear it? It’s an interesting...
Fr. Jared Houze
Aug 25, 2024
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"The Weak Church" Seventh Sunday After Pentecost - July 7, 2024
Let me ask you a question. It’s something I’ve been struggling with. Just something for you to think about. It seems to be a question...
The Rev. Jared Houze
Jul 7, 2024
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"Daughters" Sixth Sunday After Pentecost - June 23, 2024
I’m going to ask y'all to keep the gospel reading close by. We’re going to look at something in a moment. Last weekend I officiated a...
The Rev. Jared Houze
Jun 30, 2024
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Fourth Sunday After Pentecost - June 16, 2024
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Fr. Jared Houze
Jun 16, 2024
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"Power to Witness" 7th Sunday of Easter - May 12, 2024
There’s a word in our reading from Acts this morning that I have a hard time with. I do. Maybe you do too. It makes me…uncomfortable. But...
Fr. Jared Houze
May 12, 2024
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"Dad History" 3rd Sunday of Easter - April 14, 2024
A few months ago, a parishioner texted me a meme that said, “After turning 35, dads have to really get into one of two things. World War...
Rev. Jared Houze
Apr 14, 2024
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"No Country for Old Men" Easter Sunday - March 31, 2024
Here we are. Here we are. Easter Sunday! You know, I’ve been thinking about something this past week. I’ve been thinking about endings....
The Rev. Jared Houze
Mar 31, 2024
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"Last Words for the Living" Maundy Thursday - March 24, 2024
Thy rage, implacable! Too well I knew: The Furies that relentless breast have steel’d. And cursed thee with a heart that cannot yield....
The Rev. Jared Houze
Mar 28, 2024
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"Understanding That We Don’t Understand" Second Sunday in Lent - February 25, 2024
Mark Twain once said, “It ain’t the parts of the Bible I don’t understand that bother me, it’s the parts I do understand.” It’s a tough...
The Rev. Jared Houze
Feb 25, 2024
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"That Uncomfortable Word" First Sunday in Lent - February 18, 2024
How about that Great Litany we just prayed together? Isn’t that something? If you’re new here or visiting St. Andrew’s for the first...
The Rev. Jared Houze
Feb 18, 2024
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"Beyond Reason, Transformation" Last Sunday After The Epiphany - February 11, 2024
Okay…this is a bizarre story. I think it’s okay to admit that. Perhaps…even important to admit that this is a bizarre and let us say…. an...
Fr. Jared Houze
Feb 11, 2024
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Fourth Sunday After The Epiphany - January 28, 2024
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The Rev. Jared Houze
Jan 28, 2024
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"Collects of Advent" - Third Sunday in Advent - December 17, 2023
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The Rev. Jared Houze
Dec 17, 2023
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"Collects of Advent" - Second Sunday in Advent - December 10, 2023
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The Rev. Jared Houze
Dec 10, 2023
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"Collects of Advent: Putting on Jesus in Ugly Sweater Season" - First Sunday in Advent - December 3, 2023
We’re entering a new season…are you excited? I sure am. I’ve been waiting. Y'all know what season I’m talking about? (Ask: What season?)...
The Rev. Jared Houze
Dec 3, 2023
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23rd Sunday After Pentecost - November 5, 2023
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The Rev. Jared Houze
Nov 5, 2023
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21st Sunday After Pentecost - October 22, 2023
Have you ever tried to plead your case? I’m not talking about just a little disagreement now…I’m not talking tick for tack, little petty...
Fr. Jared Houze
Oct 22, 2023
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“Business as Usual” 16th Sunday After Pentecost - September 10, 2023
Wow. Let’s just name it from the beginning shall we… This is a tough parable. It’s one of those when the Deacon – after reading the...
The Rev. Jared Houze
Sep 17, 2023
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