Sermons from Saint John’s

Sermons from Saint John’s

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  • “Lamb of God”
    Sermon — January 15, 2023 The Rev. Greg Johnston Lectionary Readings “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.” (John 1:29) If I were a betting man, which I’m not, I’d be willing to … Continue reading →
    15 min
  • “You are My Beloved Child”
    Sermon — January 8, 2023 — The Baptism of Jesus The Rev. Greg Johnston Lectionary Readings “This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.” (Matthew 3:17) I sometimes wonder how different the world would be if … Continue reading →
    9 min
  • “Our Help is in the Name of the Lord”
    Sermon – The Feast of the Holy Name, January 1, 2023 The Rev. Greg Johnston Lectionary Readings Do you know the story of your name? Many of us do. Maybe like my five-year-old Murray, you were named for a grandparent … Continue reading →
    9 min
  • “Good News in Unexpected Places”
    Sermon — Christmas Eve, 2022 The Rev. Greg Johnston Lectionary Readings When Prince George was born in July 2013, the news of a new heir to the United Kingdom scored two photos above the fold on the front page of … Continue reading →
    8 min
  • In the Wilderness
    Sermon — December 11, 2022 The Rev. Greg Johnston Lectionary Readings Have you ever felt like you’re wandering in the spiritual wilderness? I don’t mean the kind of wilderness people mean when they talk about finding God in nature, a … Continue reading →
    9 min
  • Vegetarian Wolves
    Every year, on the Second Sunday of Advent, John the Baptist appears in the wilderness with a stark message: “Repent!” he says, “for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” (Matthew 3:2) John is the cousin of Jesus, sometimes called … Continue reading →
    11 min
  • Keep Awake
    Sermon — November 27, 2022 The Rev. Greg Johnston Lectionary Readings What is it that keeps you up at night? Is it anxiety or fear about the state of the world, about mass shootings or car crashes or the small-but-real … Continue reading →
    10 min
  • “Don’t Make Me Come Down There!”
    Sermon — November 20, 2022 The Rev. Greg Johnston Lectionary Readings When I was a kid, we spent a fair amount of time in the car, for New Englanders: five-hour drives to visit my grandparents in New Jersey, sitting in … Continue reading →
    10 min
  • It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like…
    Sermon — November 13, 2022 The Rev. Greg Johnston Lectionary Readings When I walked here last Sunday morning for church, I saw a flatbed truck and a crane being operated by the Department of Public Works right over in Thompson … Continue reading →
    10 min

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Sunday sermons from St. John’s Episcopal Church, a growing, vibrant, inclusive community in Charlestown, Massachusetts.