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Sermons preached at Grace Episcopal Church Martinez beginning on June 18, 2023 can be found on our YouTube channel, youtube.com/@GraceEpiscopalChurchMartinez
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Deborah White
Mar 24, 20223 min read
Children's Homily for 3rd Advent, Year C, Ms. Marj tells a story (The Rev. Dr. Deborah White)
Today Jesus told his friends a story about taking care of a tree. Now, we are going to hear Ms. Marj tell us about how she takes care of...
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Deborah White
Mar 14, 20225 min read
Sermon for 2nd Lent, Year C: For the facing of this hour (The Rev. Dr. Deborah White)
I overheard two clergy people talking the other day. One was telling a story about walking across a bridge and seeing a man standing on...
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Deborah White
Mar 7, 20220 min read
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Deborah White
Mar 2, 20225 min read
Sermon for Last Epiphany, Year C, February 27, 2022 (The Rev. Steve Sturgeon)
Watch here: Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my strength and my redeemer....
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Deborah White
Feb 20, 20222 min read
Children's Homily for 7th Epiphany, February 20, 2022: The Golden Rule (The Rev. Dr. Deborah White)
Watch here: Today we heard a story about Jesus when he says something very, very important to his friends. In fact, this story is pretty...
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Deborah White
Feb 15, 20225 min read
Sermon for February 13, 2022, Epiphany 6, Year C (The Rev. Columba Salamony)
Watch here: I speak to you in the name of God: Our Mother, our Brother, and our Friend. Amen. We hear the Beatitudes often, right?...
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Deborah White
Feb 7, 20225 min read
Sermon for February 5, 2022, Epiphany 5, Year C, Drop Your Nets (The Rev. Walter Ramsey)
Watch here Have you ever been in charge of a task because of your experience and expertise? But it wasn’t as successful as hoped even...
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Deborah White
Jan 31, 20227 min read
Sermon for 4th Epiphany, Year C, January 30, 2022 (The Rev. Steve Sturgeon)
Watch here: Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my strength and my redeemer....
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Deborah White
Jan 24, 20225 min read
Sermon/Rector's Report for January 23, 2022: Jesus's Agenda (The Rev. Dr. Deborah White )
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my strength and my redeemer. Amen. Once a...
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Deborah White
Jan 12, 20225 min read
Sermon for the 2nd Sunday after Christmas: Found but not lost (The Rev. Walter Ramsey)
Watch here: When I was about 11 years old, my whole family took a trip to Austin, Texas, for a church-type convention, I think. I include...
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Deborah White
Dec 28, 20215 min read
Sermon for Christmas Day (Selection 1) 2021: Darkness and Fear (The Rev. Columba Salamony)
The people walking in darkness are seeing a brilliant light— upon those who dwell in a land of deep shadows light is shining! (Is. 9:3,...
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Deborah White
Dec 28, 20215 min read
Sermon for Christmas 2021 (Selection III): Bodies (The Rev. Dr. Deborah White)
We are obsessed with our bodies. The internet tells us how to make them more attractive. Television lets us know what other people are...
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Deborah White
Dec 22, 20213 min read
Children's Homily for December 19, 2021: What's in the Box?
Watch here Who knows what happens this week? (Give them a chance to answer). Christmas? Did someone say Christmas? Are you excited about...
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Deborah White
Dec 14, 20215 min read
Sermon for 3rd Advent 2021: Gaudete in Domino semper (The Reverend Walter Ramsey)
Listen here: Gaudete in Domino semper: iterum dico, Gaudete. Rejoice in the Lord always; again, I say, Rejoice. Is Today the third Sunday...
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Deborah White
Dec 10, 20215 min read
Sermon for 2 Advent, December 5, 2021: Cry out! (The Rev. Dr. Deborah White)
Watch here: What causes you to cry out? Is it physical pain or mental anguish? Anger? Fear? Grief? People cry out in reaction to all...
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Deborah White
Dec 10, 20215 min read
Sermon for 1 Advent 2021 (Year C) (The Rev. Steve Sturgeon)
Listen here: Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my strength and my redeemer....
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Deborah White
Nov 21, 20213 min read
Children's Sermon for The Last Sunday after Pentecost: Christ the King, November 21, 2021
Who is Jesus? A Children's sermon (Columba Salamony) Watch here. Family Sunday means the children—old and young alike—can come sit with...
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Deborah White
Nov 14, 20215 min read
Sermon for the 25th Sunday after Pentecost, November 14, 2021: Be present (The Rev. Walter Ramsey)
Watch here Be present, O merciful God, and protect us through the hours of this night, so that we who are wearied by the changes and...
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Deborah White
Nov 6, 20215 min read
Sermon for the Sunday after All Saints Day, November 7, 2021: You belong to me
The Rev. Dr. Deborah White Watch here Last Sunday as many of us enjoyed Halloween treats, members of our faithful Altar Guild were busy...
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Deborah White
Oct 30, 20215 min read
Sermon for 23 Pentecost, October 31, 2021: We are not far (Columba Salamony)
Watch here Hear what our Lord Jesus saith: Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy...
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