Sermon – Palm Sunday 2019

Almighty and everliving God, in your tender love for the human race you sent your Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our nature, and to suffer death upon the cross, giving us the example of his great humility: Mercifully grant that we may walk in the way of his suffering, and also share in his resurrection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

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Below is an audio link to the sermon by our Rector, The Rev. Elizabeth G. Maxwell, on Palm Sunday.

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You can read the scripture for April 14, 2019, here.

      Sermon - Palm Sunday 2019

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