Category Archives: Lent/Easter

Always stepping toward the cross.
Always stepping out of the empty tomb.

“Love is expanding” a sermon on John 13:34-35

Posted on May 20, 2019 by

5/19/2019 Easter 5 Sermon on John 13:34-35 (with 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a and supporting RCL Texts: Revelation 21:1-6 and Acts 11:1-18) “Love is expanding” St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT Pastor Geoff Sinibaldo Confirmation of Lily Cody

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Sunday is coming! “Hate and Love” John 13:31-35, Easter 5C

Posted on May 15, 2019 by

“I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.” (John 13:34) The trouble is, it is far too easy to hate others. We live in volatile … Continue reading →

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“Be renewed; be restored; be raised” a sermon on Acts 9:36-43 & John 10:22-30

Posted on May 13, 2019 by

May 12, 2019 Easter 4 Sermon on Acts 9:36-43  & John 10:22-30 “Be renewed; be restored; be raised” St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT

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“Jump Right In” a funeral sermon for Barb Peterson, John 21:1-17i

Posted on May 11, 2019 by

“After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias; and he showed himself in this way. Gathered there together were Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of … Continue reading →

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Sunday is Coming! “Which Voice?” John 10:22-30, Easter 4C

Posted on May 9, 2019 by

“My sheep hear my voice. I know them and they follow me.” (John 10:27) With so many voices vying for our allegiance, it is difficult to discern which voice to direct our attention. While people in Jesus’ day did not … Continue reading →

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Sunday is Coming! “What if you could meet him one more time?” John 21:1-19, Easter 3C

Posted on April 30, 2019 by

“Just after daybreak, Jesus stood on the beach; but the disciples did not know that it was Jesus” (John 21:4) What if you could meet him one more time? – What would you do? What would your reaction be if … Continue reading →

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“He’s with you the whole time” a sermon on Luke 24:13-35

Posted on April 29, 2019 by

4/28/2019 Easter 2 Sermon on Luke 24:13-35 “He’s with you the whole time” St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Saybrook, CT

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