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Bernard of Clairvaux’s Threefold Advent

Bernard of Clairvaux preached that Christ has three advents: his nativity, his presence among us today, and his return in glory.

Doctor Newman—The Greatest Teachers Deserve the Greatest Honor

Through his penetrating preaching and incomparable prose, Newman deserves his new designation as Doctor of the Church.

Why I Don’t Use AI for Sermons

Clergy are ordained to the ministry of preaching, a task that connects real people with the Word of God. AI simply can't make that connection.

Seven Voices on the Transfiguration

The Transfiguration may be appreciated for the prayer, the vision, the revelation, and the testament. Here are seven classic sources.

A Ministry of Christlike Service

A sermon for the ordination of deacons, given at Christ Church Cathedral, Nashville, Tennessee, June 1, 2024 Today is a day I have looked forward...

Making People Want to Listen to your Sermon

This essay is adapted from Neal’s forthcoming book, How to Hit the Ground Running: A Quick-start Guide for Congregations with New Leadership, Revised, scheduled...

From the Archives: The Episcopate as an Organ of Catholicity

Sermon by the Right Rev. Chauncey B. Brewster, D.D., Bishop of Connecticut at the Consecration of the Rev. Philip Mercer Rhinelander, D.D., as Bishop...

The Effort of Faith and Order

Based on a homily preached at St. Matthew’s Cathedral, Dallas, on May 21, for installation of new canons. God gives the Church an inalienable unity...

Mutual Responsibility and Interdependence in the Body of Christ

A Sermon at the Diocese of Dallas Convention, November 4,,2023 For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members...

Sermon for A New Life

A sermon preached at the wedding of Christopher and Laura Wells on December 28, 2022.  By Will Brown What a joy it is to be here...

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