St. John’s Lutheran ChurchAlbany, New York18 January 2026 + The Second Sunday after the EpiphanyLectionary 2aJohn 1:29-42The Rev. Josh Evans Who is Jesus? A loaded question if ever there were one.It’s also the question the gospel writer puts before us today.Instead of one, neat answer, though,we get several.And in fact, the entire first chapter of …
St. John’s Lutheran Church21 January 2024 + Epiphany 3bMark 1:14-20Rev. Josh Evans What was he thinking? Inviting fishermen to follow him? Not exactly the upper echelon of society – but smelly, day-laboring fishermen without any formal education or social standing. People the world would just as easily cast aside. It’s almost as absurd as God’s …
St. Philip Lutheran Church18 October 2020 + Lectionary 29AMatthew 22.15-22Rev. Josh Evans, preaching Maybe you’ve had an experience like this recently… I set out on a walk through my neighborhood to go get a coffee at Starbucks - with my mask on, of course. I get to Starbucks, place my order, pull out my phone …
Augustana Lutheran Church 22 January 2017 + Third Sunday after Epiphany (Lectionary 3A) Matthew 4.12-23 How are your New Year’s resolutions going? I won’t make us do a show of hands (though that would be kind of fun), but I’m willing to bet most of us who made some sort of resolution for 2017 will …
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Pastor Josh Evans 