This Sunday (September 28, 2014) at St. John’s

Let each of you look not to your own interests, but to the interests of others.  Philippians 2:4 This week I’m in Berea attending the Brushy Fork Institute.  St. Agnes’ House receives $13,500 from the Berea College Appalachian Fund, so … Continue reading

This Sunday (September 21) at St. John’s

Grant us, Lord, not to be anxious about earthly things, but to love things heavenly; and even now, while we are placed among things that are passing away, to hold fast to those that shall endure; through Jesus Christ our … Continue reading

Forgive, seriously (Sermon) September 14, 2014

Sermon – September 14, 2014 The Rev. Rebecca S. Myers, CSW St. John’s Episcopal Church, Corbin, KY Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 19) Track 1 Peter came and said to Jesus, “Lord, if another member of the church sins against … Continue reading

The Obligation of Love (Sermon) September 7, 2014

Sermon – September 7, 2014 The Rev. Rebecca S. Myers, CSW St. John’s Episcopal Church, Corbin, KY Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 18) Track 1 Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for the one who loves another … Continue reading

Are We Rich Soil? (Sermon) July 13, 2014

Sermon – July 13, 2014 The Rev. Rebecca S. Myers, CSW St. John’s Episcopal Church, Corbin, KY Fifth Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 10) Track 1 Other seeds fell on rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and they … Continue reading

This Sunday (July 13) at St. John’s

Thus Esau despised his birthright.  Genesis 25:34 I’ve talked before about my grandmother being raised by a stepmother, who we called Cia.  Every afternoon, Cia made the girls in the family crochet with the small hooks and white crochet thread. … Continue reading

Welcoming Jesus (Sermon) June 29, 2014

Sermon – June 29, 2014 The Rev. Rebecca S. Myers, CSW St. John’s Episcopal Church, Corbin, KY Celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Month Third Sunday After Pentecost (Track 1) Jesus said, “Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever … Continue reading

This Sunday (June 15) at St. John’s

Greet one another with a holy kiss. 2 Cor. 13:12 Paul ends his second letter to the church in Corinth with this command.  The kiss Paul is referring to is intimate, but not in a romantic sense.  The church community … Continue reading

Come as you are. (Sermon) April 27, 2014

Sermon – April 27, 2014 The Rev. Rebecca S. Myers, CSW St. John’s Episcopal Church, Corbin, KY Second Sunday of Easter Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and see my hands. Reach out your hand and put … Continue reading

The violence in us (sermon) Good Friday April 18, 2014

Sermon – April 18, 2014 The Rev. Rebecca S. Myers, CSW St. John’s Episcopal Church, Corbin, KY Good Friday Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged. And the soldiers wove a crown of thorns and put it on his … Continue reading