by Angela Ward | Sep 16, 2021 | Text Sermons
“For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man.” What do you think of when Jesus says that? Jesus says this right after calling one of his most trusted friends Peter, Satan. This elicits a specific response because we know who Jesus...
by Angela Ward | Sep 15, 2021 | Text Sermons
On September 10, 2001, I was leaving the main campus of John Jay College of Criminal Justice, on 59th Street and 10th Ave., to walk to the N train stop on 57th Street and 7th Ave. As I left the building, it was a typically hot summer day in NYC. I can feel the sticky...
by Angela Ward | Sep 1, 2021 | Text Sermons
St. Mark said, “When the Pharisees and some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around him, they noticed that some of his disciples were eating with defiled hands, that is, without washing them.” My goal today is simply to disclose a couple of things...
by Angela Ward | Aug 15, 2021 | Text Sermons
“He has brought down the powerful from their thrones and lifted up the lowly.” I don’t know about you, but I have never seen an angel…But… I have seen “Touched by an Angel.” For those of you who don’t know, “Touched by an Angel” was a television show popular in the...
by Angela Ward | Jul 1, 2021 | Text Sermons
Mark 5:21-43 “Go in peace, your faith has saved you” Have you ever been in a situation so dire, in such great need, so out of your control, that you could not help yourself and you knew that only God could get you out of it? In today’s lesson from the Gospel According...