Septuagesima Sunday 2020
Septuagesima 3 weeks before lent – Gospel reading on the workers in the vineyard – unfair?
St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church, Matthews, NC 28105
St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church, Matthews, NC
Septuagesima 3 weeks before lent – Gospel reading on the workers in the vineyard – unfair?

Today’s readings should cause all of us to stop and ponder. Jesus “wept” over what the Jews had done to Jerusalem and predicted the Temple’s destruction which would come some 40 years later. The Jewish people had been freed from their captivity of sin within Egypt and then led to the Promised Land. And yet…
So often we get caught up in the moment, as we become too busy to really see what we see and really hear what we hear. The busyness of life pushes us more and more, until we are living for the purpose of simply keeping up, with all of the demands of this life. Sometimes…

Worship and reverence to God “For all things are now ready” Live Stream Trinity 2 Sunday June 30, 2019 Service begins at 9 minute mark (sermon at 41 minute mark)

Sermon Trinity 4 2019 Sermon Fr. Michael Cawthon Readings for the day Many desire to be one with their Lord Jesus yet struggle with their faith. The Jesus part of Jesus Christ is the focus of many (and the easy part – you know that cute little baby of Mary;) However; often people struggle with…
Ash Wednesday is this week, the beginning the Lenten Season for 2019. Last week Fr. George asked how two people can hear the same thing and yet receive two different messages, as well he spoke of hardened hearts and of dirt that is good ground, and that of bad. In today’s Collect we beseech that…

Easter 3 May 12 2019 Fr. Michael Cawthon We are a “fellowship of Christ’s Religion” “servants of God” and our Lord Jesus tells us in the Gospel, that: “I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice… Christ’s Religion. Servants of God. Till; He will see us again. How does this all work? …