St. Luke 4:21–32. Jesus made the claim that he came "to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor." This is a reference to the jubilee year, a special sabbath year that was held every 50 years. What did that claim mean to the hearers then, and to us today?
January 24, 2010; Epiphany 3 (Nehemiah 8:2-10) The primacy of Scripture, the preaching of Scripture, the power of Scripture: this is what we see in the ministry of Ezra the priest, and the way in which the Word informs worship is a hallmark of the Anglican tradition.
January 17, 2010 (St. John 2:1-11) Jesus came to Israel’s party when the wine was running out. And he still fills thirsty souls with the one thing that can satisfy.