Sermons by The Rev Dr Robert Crouse

Trinity 2 – Believe and Love

This Sermon for the Second Sunday after Trinity, written by The Rev. Dr. Robert Crouse, was first preached at St. James’ Church, Halifax, Canada, 15 June 1980. “This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, as he gave us commandment.” 1 St John 3 The message of the Church’s liturgical year is a very simple lesson, and a very direct one; “Believe in Jesus Christ and…

Good Friday – “I crucified thee”

“I crucified thee” “Then Jesus took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things written by the Prophets concerning the Son of Man shall be accomplished. For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked and spitefully entreated and spitted on: and they shall scourge him, and put him to death; and the third day he shall rise again.  And they understood none…