Alix Pridgen

The Prodigal Father and His Two SonsSermon on Luke 15;1-3, 11B-32

Sermon on Luke 13:1-9

Sermon on Luke 13:31-35

Jesus faces temptation with integrity by relying on his identity as a child of God.

We are transformed... transfigured... by our encounters with God's glory... in ways only others can see.

Jesus returns to his hometown at the beginning of his ministry.

Jesus has the servants fill the empty water jars and then transforms the water into wine as a sign of God's coming Kingdom.

When we are baptized we become the adopted children of God--and we are precious in God's sight.

Sharing those experiences that one can only call miraculous--and finding faith in the confirmation others can give.

People who give us hope...

Jesus tells his disciples to learn from the ravens and the wildflowers... and stop worrying about life.

Jesus tells his disciples not to get distracted by predictions of disaster.

Celebrating God's transforming work in the world.

A sermon on Mark 10:35-45 that revisits the work of The Rev. J. Wallace Hamilton and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jesus invites a rich young man to let go of the stuff that is preventing him from trusting in the love and power of God... and to receive the inheritance that is his as a child of God.

Sermon delivered 10/3/2021 by The Rev. Dr. Alix D. Pridgen at Lutheran Church of the ResurrectionText: Mark 10:13-16