Sermon: Last Sunday after Epiphany

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Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Last Sunday after Epiphany, February 15, 2026.

      Sermon - Last Sunday after Epiphany 2026 - The Rev. Elizabeth Maxwell

Lessons

You can read the scriptures for this service here: Exodus 24:12-18; Psalm 99; 2 Peter 1:16-21; Matthew 17:1-9.

The image above is of ceiling mosaic, ca. 600, of the Transfiguration of Christ in St. Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt.


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In this week’s newsletter, Mother Liz reflects on the recent clergy and vestry retreat at Holy Cross Monastery, where leaders found spiritual renewal through monastic rhythms, winter walks along the frozen river, and deep conversation about the parish’s future. She invites parishioners to consider their own Lenten practices—whether through prayer, fasting, almsgiving, or acts of connection and care—as pathways to deepening awareness of God’s love and grace during the season ahead.

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