During the Easter season, Sermons That Work is pleased to present reflections from bishops of The Episcopal Church on the resurrection of our Lord. Check back each week for a brief exploration of how Jesus Christ’s rising from the grave changes everything.

The Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth was ordained and consecrated on November 19, 2022, as the 12th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana. A 2001 graduate of The General Theological Seminary, Bishop Duckworth served in the Diocese of Mississippi until her call in 2013 as canon to the ordinary to the Rt. Rev. Morris K. Thompson, Jr.

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Today's sermon is for Easter 3 (A) and is titled Making Meaning Out of Mystery. It was written by the Rev. Anna Sutterisch and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley.

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During the Easter season, Sermons That Work is pleased to present reflections from bishops of The Episcopal Church on the resurrection of our Lord. Check back each week for a brief exploration of how Jesus Christ’s rising from the grave changes everything.

The Sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Southwest Florida, the Rt. Rev. Douglas Scharf leads the diocese where he was raised, ordained, and consecrated. One of the youngest bishops in The Episcopal Church, Bishop Scharf is passionate about discipleship and leadership development. He lives in Parrish with his wife, Shannon, and their three sons.

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Today's sermon is for Easter 2 (A) and is titled Shalom: Faithful to the Dream of God. It was written by the Rev. Kirk Alan Kubicek and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley.

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Today's sermon is for Easter Day (A) and is titled Responding. It was written by the Rev. Warren Thomas Swenson and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley.

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Today's sermon is for the Easter Vigil (A) and is titled In the Darkness. It was written by the Rev. Lucy Strandlund and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley.

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Today's sermon is for Good Friday and is titled The Hour Has Come. It was written by the Rev. Kellan Day and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley.

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Today's sermon is for Maundy Thursday and is titled Remember. It was written by the Rev. Dr. Joshua Samuel and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley.

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Today's sermon is for the Wednesday in Holy Week and is titled Love and Betrayal. It was written by the Rev. Marcea Paul and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley.

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Today's sermon is for the Tuesday in Holy Week and is titled Let Go Into Jesus. It was written by the Rev. Canon Whitney Rise and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley.

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