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Be Where You Are Planted
Bloom where you are planted. Or maybe, better yet: Just be where you are planted.
Mar 21, 2022


Under God's Wing
St. Philip Lutheran Church
13 March 2022 + Lent 2c
Luke 13.31-35; Genesis 15.1-12, 17-18
Rev. Josh Evans
Mar 14, 2022


Don’t Tempt Me
Jesus was tempted. Jesus struggled. Jesus contended with his own worst fears and vulnerabilities.
Mar 7, 2022


Full to the Brim
Full to the Brim invites us to experience a different kind of Lent
Mar 3, 2022


Transfiguration Sunday Sermon
And here again this week, an astonishing story of Jesus up on a mountaintop, transfigured and sparkly in prayer—
Feb 28, 2022


One Heck of a Story
It’s one heck of a story. Enough, in fact, to occupy the last fourteen chapters of Genesis. That’s 28% – over a quarter – of the first book
Feb 21, 2022


A Sermon for Those Who Are Parched
St. Philip Lutheran Church 13 February 2022 + Lect. 6c (Epiphany 6) Jer. 17.5-10; Psalm 1; Luke 6.17-26 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE What...
Feb 13, 2022


The Real Miracle
St. Philip Lutheran Church 6 February 2022 + Lect. 5c (Epiphany 5) Luke 5.1-11 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE It was a risky venture. Sure,...
Feb 6, 2022


Talking about Bruno…
St. Philip Lutheran Church 30 January 2022 + Lect. 4c (Epiphany 4) Luke 4.21-30 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE Just in case you haven’t...
Jan 30, 2022


Instant Gratification
St. Philip Lutheran Church 23 January 2022 + Lect. 3c (Epiphany 3) Luke 4.14-21; Neh. 8.1-3, 5-6, 8-10 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE...
Jan 23, 2022


It’s Not All Up to Us
St. Philip Lutheran Church 16 January 2022 + Lect. 2c (Epiphany 2) John 2.1-11; 1 Cor. 12.1-11 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE If you tuned...
Jan 16, 2022


Star Search
St. Philip Lutheran Church 6 January 2022 + Epiphany of Our Lord Matthew 2.1-12 Bp. Yehiel Curry LISTEN HERE What were they searching...
Jan 9, 2022


Sermon for the Second Sunday of Christmas
St. Philip Lutheran Church 2 January 2022 + Christmas 2C Pastor Kai Lawrence LISTEN HERE [Manuscript unavailable]
Jan 9, 2022


When the Soul Felt Its Worth
St. Philip Lutheran Church 24 December 2021 + Nativity of Our Lord Luke 2.1-20; Titus 2.11 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE I wonder how she...
Dec 26, 2021


Critical Joy
St. Philip Lutheran Church 12 December 2021 + Advent 3c Philippians 4.4-7 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE Rejoice in the Lord always! Again,...
Dec 12, 2021


Such a Time as This
St. Philip Lutheran Church 5 December 2021 + Advent 2c Luke 1.68-79 (Luke 1.5-23) Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE Almost two years ago, when...
Dec 5, 2021


A Sermon for When It Feels Like the World Is Ending
St. Philip Lutheran Church 28 November 2021 + Advent 1c Luke 21.25-36 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE The nativity scene is out, the...
Nov 28, 2021


Christ the King
St. Philip Lutheran Church 21 November 2021 + Christ the King John 18:33-37 Pastor Elle Dowd (guest preaching minister) LISTEN HERE Grace...
Nov 21, 2021


A Hope of Apocalyptic Proportions
St. Philip Lutheran Church 14 November 2021 + Lect 33b (Pent 25) Mark 13.1-8 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE Beginning the night of November...
Nov 14, 2021


Loss and Grief, Healing and Hope
St. Philip Lutheran Church 7 November 2021 + All Saints John 11.32-44 Rev. Josh Evans LISTEN HERE I’m not sure what it says about me that...
Nov 7, 2021
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