Sermons
St. Stephen Episcopal Church
These 2020 sermons were given by The Rev. Dr. Judith Jones.
January 10
–
First Sunday after the Epiphany
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Genesis 1:1-5
;
Acts 19:1-7
;
Mark 1:4-11
;
Psalm 29
December 20
–
Fourth Sunday of Advent
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16
;
Romans 16:25-27
;
Luke 1:26-38
;
Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26
December 13
–
Third Sunday of Advent
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11
;
1 Thessalonians 5:16-24
;
John 1:6-8,19-28
;
Psalm 126
December 6
–
Second Sunday of Advent
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Isaiah 40:1-11
;
2 Peter 3:8-15a
;
Mark 1:1-8
;
Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13
November 29
–
First Sunday of Advent
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Isaiah 64:1-9
;
1 Corinthians 1:3-9
;
Mark 13:24-37
;
Psalm 80:1-7, 16-18
November 22
–
Last Sunday after Pentecost; Christ the King
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-241
;
Psalm 100
;
Ephesians 1:15-23
;
Matthew 25:31-46
November 8
–
Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25
;
Psalm 78:1-7
;
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
;
Matthew 25:1-13
November 1
–
All Saints Day
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Revelation 7:9-17
;
Psalm 34:1-10, 22
;
1 John 3:1-3
;
Matthew 5:1-12
October 25
–
Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Deuteronomy 34:1-12
;
Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17
;
1 Thessalonians 2:1-8
;
Matthew 22:34-46
October 18
–
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Exodus 33:12-23
;
Psalm 99
;
1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
;
Matthew 22:15-22
October 11
–
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Exodus 32:1-14
;
Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23
;
Philippians 4:1-9
;
Matthew 22:1-14
October 4
–
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20
;
Psalm 19
;
Philippians 3:4b-14
;
Matthew 21:33-46
September 27
–
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Exodus 17:1-7
;
Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16
;
Philippians 2:1-13
;
Matthew 21:23-32
September 19
–
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Exodus 16:2-15
;
Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45
;
Philippians 1:21-30
;
Matthew 20:1-16
September 13
–
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Exodus 14:19-31
;
Psalm 114
;
Romans 14:1-12
;
Matthew 18:21-35
August 30
–
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Exodus 3:1-15
;
Psalm 105:1-6, 23-26, 45c
;
Romans 12:9-21
;
Matthew 16:21-28
August 23
–
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Exodus 1:8-2:10
;
Psalm 124
;
Romans 12:1-8
;
Matthew 16:13-20
July 19
–
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Genesis 28:10-19a
;
Psalm 139: 1-11, 22-23
;
Romans 8:12-25
;
Matthew 13:24-30,36-43
July 12
–
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Genesis 25:19-34
;
Psalm 119:105-112
;
Romans 8:1-11
;
Matthew 13:1-9,18-23
July 5
–
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67
;
Song of Solomon 2:8-13
;
Romans 7:15-25a
;
Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30
June 28
–
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Genesis 22:1-14
;
Psalm 13
;
Romans 6:12-23
;
Matthew 10:40-42
June 21
–
Third Sunday after Pentecost
- Kempton Hewitt (audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Genesis 21:8-21
;
Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17
;
Romans 6:1b-11
;
Matthew 10:24-39
June 14
–
Second Sunday after Pentecost
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Genesis 18:1-15, (21:1-7)
;
Psalm 116:1, 10-17
;
Romans 5:1-8
;
Matthew 9:35-10:8(9-23)
June 6
–
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost: Trinity Sunday
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Genesis 1:1-2:4a
;
2 Corinthians 13:11-13
;
Matthew 28:16-20
;
Psalm 8
May 31
–
Pentecost Sunday
(audio)
Numbers 11:24-30
;
Acts 2:1-21
;
John 7:37-39
;
Psalm 104:25-35, 37
May 24
–
Seventh Sunday of Easter
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Acts 1:6-14
;
1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11
;
John 17:1-11
;
Psalm 68:1-10, 33-36
May 17
–
Sixth Sunday of Easter
- Brian Jones (audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Acts 17:22-31
;
1 Peter 3:13-22
;
John 14:15-21
;
Psalm 66:7-18
May 10
–
Fifth Sunday of Easter
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Acts 7:55-60
;
1 Peter 2:2-10
;
John 14:1-14
;
Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16
May 3
–
Third Sunday of Easter
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Acts 2:42-47
;
1 Peter 2:19-25
;
John 10:1-10
;
Psalm 23
April 26
–
Third Sunday of Easter
- Annie Jones (audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Acts 2:14a,36-41
;
1 Peter 1:17-23
;
Luke 24:13-35
;
Psalm 116:1-3, 10-17
April 19
–
Second Sunday of Easter
(audio)
Acts 2:14a,22-32
;
1 Peter 1:3-9
;
John 20:19-31
;
Psalm 16
April 12
–
Easter Sunday
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Psalm 118:1–2, 14–24
;
Jeremiah 31:1–6
;
Acts 10:34-43
;
John 20:1–18
April 11
–
The Great Vigil of Easter
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Psalm 114:1–8
;
Romans 6:3–11
;
Matthew 28:1–10
April 10
–
Good Friday
(audio)
Dramatic reading of the Passion According to John:
April 9
–
Maundy Thursday
(audio)
April 5
–
Palm Sunday Service with sermon
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Isaiah 50:4-9a
;
Philippians 2:5-11
;
Matthew 26:14- 27:66
;
Psalm 31:9-16
Dramatic reading of the Passion According to Matthew:
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March 29
–
Fifth Sunday in Lent
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
Ezekiel 37:1-14
;
Romans 8:6-11
;
John 11:1-45
;
Psalm 130
March 22
–
Fourth Sunday in Lent
(audio) and
Facebook Live
(video)
1 Samuel 16:1-13
;
Ephesians 5:8-14
;
John 9:1-41
;
Psalm 23
March 15
–
Third Sunday in Lent
Exodus 17:1-7
;
Romans 5:1-11
;
John 4:5-42
;
Psalm 95
March 8
–
Second Sunday in Lent
(Brian Jones)
Genesis 12:1-4a
;
Romans 4:1-5, 13-17
;
John 3:1-17
;
Psalm 121
March 1
–
First Sunday in Lent
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7
;
Romans 5:12-19
;
Matthew 4:1-11
;
Psalm 32
February 26
–
Ash Wednesday
Joel 2:1-2,12-17
;
2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10
;
Matthew 6:1-6,16-21
;
Psalm 103
February 23
–
Last Sunday after Epiphany
Exodus 24:12-18
;
2 Peter 1:16-21
;
Matthew 17:1-9
;
Psalm 2
February 16
–
Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
Deuteronomy 30:15-20
;
1 Corinthians 3:1-9
;
Matthew 5:21-3
;
Psalm 119:1-8
February 9
–
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
Isaiah 58:1-9a, [9b-12]
;
1 Corinthians 2:1-12, [13-16]
;
Matthew 5:13-20
;
Psalm 112:1-9, (10)
February 2
–
no recording available
January 26
–
Third Sunday after Epiphany
Isaiah 9:1-4
;
1 Corinthians 1:10-18
;
Matthew 4:12-23
;
Psalm 27:1, 5-13
January 19
–
Second Sunday after Epiphany
Isaiah 49:1-7
;
1 Corinthians 1:1-9
;
John 1:29-42
;
Psalm 40:1-12
January 12
–
First Sunday after Epiphany, Baptism of Our Lord
Isaiah 42:1-9
;
Psalm 29
;
Acts 10:34-43
;
Matthew 3:13-17
January 5
–
Second Sunday after Christmas
Jeremiah 31:7-14
;
Psalm 84
;
Ephesians 1:3-6, 15-19a
;
Matthew 2:1-12
2019 sermons are
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