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Sermons and teaching from the Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Vestavia Hills, Alabama (suburb of Birmingham)
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The Reverend Jack Alvey | September 6, 2026 | Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (opens the original)
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Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost, September 6, 2026 Old Testament Lesson: Ezekial 33:7-11 Psalm: Psalm 119:33-40 New Testament Lesson/Epistle: Romans 13:8-14 Gospel: Matthew 18:15-20 Sermon Quote: "There is nothing more cruel than the leniency that abandons others to their sin. Nothing is more merciful than the sharp reprimand that calls another back from the path of sin.” - Dietrich Bonhoeffer View Rev. Jack's Sermon Transcript Here
The Reverend Emily Collette | August 30, 2026 | Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (opens the original)
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Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost, August 30, 2026 Old Testament Lesson: Jeremiah 15:15-21 Psalm: Psalm 26:1-8 New Testament Lesson/Epistle: Paul's letter to the Romans 12:9-21 Gospel: Matthew 16:21-28 Sermon: "We must do the work of decentering the self so that we can recenter God, of emptying the self so that God has space to fill us up with things that give us life. " The Reverend Emily C. Collette Click Here for a Transcript of Emily's Sermon
The Reverend Jack Alvey | August 23, 2026 | Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost (opens the original)
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Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost, August 23, 2026 Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 51:1-6 Psalm: Psalm 138 New Testament Lesson/Epistle: Romans 12:1-8 Gospel: Matthew 16:13-20 Sermon: "We don't have to know the whole story. We just need eyes to know Jesus in the other. Lord, give us those eyes." The Reverend Jack Alvey Click Here for a Transcript of Jack's Sermon
The Reverend Jack Alvey | August 16, 2026 | Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost (opens the original)
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Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost, August 16, 2026 Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 56:1, 6-8 Psalm: Psalm 67 New Testament Lesson/Epistle: Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32 Gospel: Matthew 15:10-28 Sermon: "She didn't come to Jesus with an M.Div or EfM diploma... She came with a need and a cry for mercy. And Jesus called that great." The Reverend Jack Alvey Click Here for a Transcript of Jack's Sermon
On the Road Again | Episode 6 | Is Doubt the Enemy of Faith? (opens the original)
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In this episode of our summer podcast series, On the Road Again, Jack is joined by Olivia Hill Sheffield, Church of Ascension's new parish office manager. Jack and Olivia discuss the relationship between doubt and faith: wrestling with the question, "Is doubt faith's mortal enemy or her lifelong dance partner?" This episode will conclude our summer series. Let us know what you think we should discuss next!
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