Monthly Archives: June 2011
Sermon – A new day
Sermon – A new day A note from Jamie Howison: On Sunday June 26, in the context of our weekly evening communion liturgy, we celebrated a wedding as a part of the worship service. There are several good reasons as to
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Good news on Agape Table
G iven the relationship that saint ben’s has cultivated over the years with Agape Table (through our weekly collection of fresh fruit, a couple of fund-raising initiatives, and several grants of $1000 or more from our community outreach budget), we thought
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“No wonder we love circuses…”
An introductory note: This sermon contains an extended excerpt from Robert Farrar Capon’s book, The Third Peacock. While this excerpt places a great deal of emphasis on the goodness and delight of creation, it is important to note that the subtitle of Capon’s
Did someone mention jazz?
Jamie Howison’s picks for this year’s jazz festival E very year at about this time, I like to take the liberty of offering up my own personal recommendations of what you might want to see at the Winnipeg International Jazz
Singing on Pentecost
W hen Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove was with us a couple of years ago, he taught us one of the songs of the slave church. Pentecost seemed a particularly good day on which to revisit the song, getting us swaying (just a
We Are All Pentecostals
Sermon – We are all Pentecostals… T hough tonight we’re gathered together in an Anglican context, using the liturgical prayers of the Anglican tradition, we’re all Pentecostals. Though many here are more likely to self-identify as Mennonite or maybe Baptist
Sermon – The Ascension
a sermon on Acts 1:6-14 W e have now arrived at the seventh and final Sunday in the fifty-day season called Eastertide, and by next Sunday when we celebrate the Feast of Pentecost we’ll have removed the Easter liturgy cards from our menus
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At Odds with the World
Sermon text – At Odds with the World A note from Jamie Howison: This is the text of a sermon, preached on the Feast of Corpus Christi, June 23, 2011, atSt Michael and All Angels Anglican Church. St Michael’s stands in