February 8, 2026The Fifth Sunday after the EpiphanyRevised Common Lectionary The Collect of the Day Set us free, O God, from the bondage of our sins, and give us the liberty of that abundant life which you have made known to us in your Son our Savior Jesus Christ; who…
Tag: Brian Ernest Brown
Reflections on Faith & Conscience
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What Does the Lord Require of You?
A Briarpatch Reflection on Micah 6:8 Micah’s words are some of the clearest in all of Scripture. There is no elaborate argument, no complicated theology, no religious performance. The prophet simply speaks the truth with quiet force: “He has told you, O mortal, what is good.” That word mortal matters….
Preaching, Homilies & Sermons
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Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany: The Foolish Light of God
Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany: “The Foolish Light of God”Micah 6:1–8 • Psalm 15 • 1 Corinthians 1:18–31 • Matthew 5:1–12 By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC The Collect: Almighty and everlasting God, you govern all things both in heaven and on earth: Mercifully hear the supplications of your people, and…