Ninth Bishop of Texas

Jesus was coming, but she wasn't going to be quiet during silent night.  A sermon on Luke 3:7-9 (find textweek resources here:  http://www.textweek.com/mtlk/lk3b.htm ).  Sermon preached at Christ Church, Temple, Texas on the Third Sunday of Advent.

Sermon on Luke 3:1-9 (Textweek resources here:  http://www.textweek.com/mtlk/lk3a.htm ).  This sermon was preached at Trinity in the Woodlands on the Second Sunday of Advent.

Meditating on the Widow's mite in Mark's Gospel chapter 12:38-44, Proper 27B. Link here for scripture on Oremus:  http://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Mark+12:38-44&vnum=yes&version=nrsv   Link here for textweek resources:  http://www.textweek.com/mkjnacts/mark12b.htm    

Sermon on Mark 10:17ff, Young man holds back from God and a camel tries to get into the kingdom of heaven. Sermon at St. John's Marlin, Tx.

Sermon given at Morrow Chapel at Trinity Church Midtown, Houston, Texas, after installation of floors, windows, new pews, and new altar set.  The text for the day was Mark 10:17-31.

Second Blandy Lecture given at The  Seminary  of the Southwest.  Scripture was  Luke 9:1ff. Part One and Part two can be found in written form here.

Jesus Loves a Flash Mob, sermon given at St. Mark's, Bay City, September 20, 2009, Proper 20, Mark 9.30ff.

Sermon on Building the Kingdom of God, our mission and vision of God's work for us in the Diocese of Texas, given at the consecration of St. Cuthbert's, Houston, Tx 9.23.09

Mission Funding Coordinator presentation on the nature and theology behind missionary stewardship

Sermon preached for Year B, Proper 15 at St. Christopher's Killeen   Textweek.com link:  John 6:51-58

Sermon preached on Mark's Gospel 35.34-41, Good Shepherd, Tomball, 2009 Father's Day.

Deacon Ordination Sermon at Christ Church Cathedral, June 20th, Luke 22.24-27.

Sermon preached at IONA school graduation of Bivocational candidates for the priesthood.  2009 at Camp Allen. Mark 4.26-32.

Pentecost Sunday, year B, Holy Trinity, Dickensen, Tx.

Sermon for Grace, Alvin, May 24, 2009, John 17:1-11.

Mother's Day Sermon, in Spanish, Christ Church Cathedral, Houston, May 10, 2009, John 14:1-14.

This is the Mother's Day Sermon preached at Christ Church Cathedral, Houston Texas, May 10, 2009, John 14:1-14.

This sermon was preached at St. Alban's, Waco on John 10.11 and following.  This is the Good Shepherd teaching by Jesus.

This is a sermon on Luke 24.36ff preached at an adult confirmation service at Palmer Episcopal Church.

This is a sermon on John 20.19-29, the Second Sunday of Easter.  I preached the sermon at Christ the King, Alief.  In my prayers and study I was interested by the human desire to deal with our doubt by seeing and touching, and then wondered where is one of the places the risen Lord is present in our lives.

Good Friday Sermon given at Christ Church Cathedral, Houston, Texas, 2009, John 18.1 - 19.42.

This sermon is in Spanish and was given at San Mateo, Houston, Texas on Palm Sunday, 2009

Lent 5.B, This is a sermon preached at Holy Spirit Houston on March 30, 2009 on John 12.20-33.

This was a presentation made at the Episcopal Church National Communicator's Conference in March 2009. The statistical information is taken from the Barna Group.

This sermon was preached at Christ the King, Atascocita during a Confirmation Service.  The Lesson is from John's Gospel: 3.14-21.