Sermons from St. Martin-in-the-Fields

From Russia with Love - The Rev. Barbara Ballenger


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In her sermon for the Third Sunday of Advent, the Rev. Barbara Ballenger recalls a time 30 years ago when "pink candle moments" would arrive in the mail in the form of long-awaited letters from her then-fiance, now husband Jess. She encourages us to savor such moments of rejoicing which can appear unexpectedly in the current sea of Advent blue.
Today's readings are:
Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11
The Magnificat (from the Gospel of Luke, listed as Canticle 15 in LectionaryPage.net below)
John 1:6-8, 19-28
Readings may be found on LectionaryPage.net for the Third Sunday of Advent, Year B.
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