On that Silent Night, by The Rev. Polly Robb
Christmas Eve Sermon 2021 The story of Jesus’ birth is a story passed down and told to us quietly and reverently. The registration of emperor Augustus, the journey to Bethlehem, […]
Sermons by The Rev. Polly H. Robb
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“By God’s will we have all been sanctified,” by The Rev. Polly Robb
Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year C. Luke 1:39-55 December 19, 2021 When I first met Barbara, I was 18 years old. It was spring break of 1982. My boyfriend, Rob, […]
“The Lord graciously gave,” by The Rev. Polly Robb
2nd Sunday of Advent, Year C Luke 3:68-69 A few miles west of the old city of Jerusalem, across a hilly terrain graced with green trees and working vineyards, is […]
“Hope is the thing that is left to us…” by The Rev. Polly Robb
Sermon First Sunday of Advent, Year C Happy New Year! Today the Church begins its new year. The Christian year begins not with the poinsettias of Christmas, but rather with […]
“Making all things new,” by The Rev. Polly H. Robb
All Saints Sunday Sermon, Year B; November 7, 2021 Happy All Saints Sunday—we choose this Sunday to celebrate, even though All Saints Day was actually last Monday, as always on […]
“Give us a conscience quick to feel,” by The Rev. Polly H. Robb
20th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 23 Year B Sunday, October 10, 2021 Mark 10:17-31 We know this gospel story; if we’ve been […]
“Have salt in yourselves…” by The Rev. Polly H. Robb
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost Year B September 24, 2021 “For everyone will be salted with fire. Salt is good; but if salt has lost its saltiness, how can you season […]
“Let the words of my mouth…” by The Rev. Polly Robb
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B September 12, 2021 “Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, * O Lord, my strength […]
“Be Opened,” by The Rev. Polly H. Robb
The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B; September 5th, 2021 One word. Jesus took the deaf man aside, away from the crowd, and put his fingers into his ears; he […]
“Let your feet practice what is in your heart,” by The Rev. Polly Robb
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B August 25, 2021 ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me; in vain do they worship me, teaching […]