Sermon: Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

Nick Gordon in the Ascension pulpit

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Listen to the sermon preached by Mr. Nick Gordon — who has served most recently as director of special projects for the Diocese of New York and will be a student at Yale Divinity School as a postulant for the priesthood this fall — on the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, June 30, 2024.

      Sermon - Pentecost VI 2024 - Mr. Nick Gordon

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You can read the scriptures for this service here: 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27; Psalm 130; 2 Corinthians 8:7-15; Mark 5:21-43.

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