Episodes
Sermon | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | December 1st, 2024Fr Mills begins the season of Advent by looking at the book of Jeremiah, and how God responds to evil, promises hope and calls people to repent and live changed lives.
Published 12/02/24
Sermon | Pastor Melody Shobe | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | November 24th, 2024Pastor Melody Shobe preaches on the logic of the Kingdom of God and how it is antithetical to the way we often think about how the world works. She demonstrates how Jesus challenges our assumptions and calls us to love those around us.
Published 11/25/24
Sermon | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | November 17th, 2024Fr Michael Mills preaches on what to do when you feel like things are falling apart around you, and how knowing how the story of all our lives ends, gives us hope and courage in the present.
Published 11/19/24
Sermon | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | November 10th, 2024Fr Michael Mills preaches on the central role that love plays in the life of the Christian and what that means in our day-to-day interactions with the people around us.
Published 11/11/24
Sermon | Pastor Melody Shobe | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | November 3rd, 2024For All Saints' Day, Pastor Melody Shobe preaches on the choices that define us as Christians, and asks us, "Who would you choose to be?", in light of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Published 11/04/24
Sermon | Fr Tom Hotchkiss | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | October 27th, 2024Fr Tom Hotchkiss preaches on Mark 10, and Jesus's healing of the blind man, Bartimaeus. Fr Hotchkiss then explains how Bartimaeus's faith can be an example of the formation of for own.
Published 10/28/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | October 20th, 2024Guest preacher, Fr David Madison, the Executive Director of the National Association of Episcopal Schools, visited Good Shepherd and shared his thoughts on stewardship and the role the church is supposed to play in being a light in the community.
Published 10/21/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | October 13th, 2024Fr Michael Mills looks at Jesus's interaction with the rich, young ruler and what a life of true discipleship to Christ entails.
Published 10/15/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | October 6th, 2024Fr Michael Mills builds on his sermon from the previous week on hope and the path of faith by speaking to how Jesus calls Christians to act and be forces of "shalom" in the world.
Published 10/07/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | September 29th, 2024Fr Michael Mills looks at Romans 5 and a story from the book of Numbers where the Israelites longed for the food they had in Egypt even though they were under slavery, and how we can set our eyes to the "hope that does not disappoint".
Published 09/30/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | September 22nd, 2024Fr Eric Liles preaches on the anxieties we all face, and how we are to place our faith in that which endures.
Published 09/23/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | September 15th, 2024Pastor Melody Shobe preaches on the 'garrulousness' of God from the book of Proverbs. He is always speaking to us and His words are wise and bring life.
Published 09/16/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | September 8th, 2024Fr Michael Mills begins a new sermon series on the book of Proverbs, and introduces the principles of wisdom this book lays out and its prescription to live a good life with God and those around us.
Published 09/09/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | September 1st, 2024Fr Tom Hotchkiss preaches from Mark 7:1-23, and weighs the difference between clean hands and a clean heart, and why Jesus saw this as important.
Published 09/03/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | August 25th, 2024Fr Michael Mills concludes a short sermon series on John 6 by examining the reactions of the crowd to Jesus's response. Dr. Julie McLeod also speaks briefly on the cornerstones of Episcopal education. *As a note, the very beginning of Dr. McLeod's talk was edited due to a technical error.
Published 08/26/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | August 18th, 2024Fr Michael Mills preaches the first sermon of a two part series on John 6. He examines the pairing of John and Mary in church history and also what Jesus's remarks about being the "bread of life".
Published 08/21/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | August 11th, 2024Guest preacher, Dr. Beth-Sarah Wright, preaches on the inherent dignity of every human, and how the Bible consistently teaches the inherent value of each person.
Published 08/12/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | August 4th, 2024Fr Tom Hotchkiss preaches on Jesus' teachings that He is the bread of life, and how Jesus fills our spiritual emptiness.
Published 08/05/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | July 28th, 2024Fr Eric Liles preaches on Jesus feeding the 5000, and looks at how Jesus's miracle is foreshadowed by the redemptive work of Elisha.
Published 07/29/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | July 21st, 2024Pastor Melody Shobe explores the parable of the Good Shepherd and how we are called to emulate Jesus in our lives.
Published 07/22/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | July 14th, 2024Pastor Melody Shobe preaches on Amos chapter 7, verses 7-15, and examines how some things in our lives cannot simply be repaired but need to be torn down and built anew.
Published 07/15/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | July 7th, 2024On this Fourth of July weekend, Fr Michael Mills preaches on Ezekiel, the Babylonian Empire, Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the relationship between church and the state.
Published 07/08/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | June 30th, 2024Preaching on Mark 5:21-43, Fr Tom Hotchkiss examines how the story of Jesus healing the synagogue leader's daughter and the sick woman demonstrates Jesus's authority of sickness and death, and what it means for the stories of our lives to intersect with Jesus's greater story.
Published 07/01/24
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | June 23rd, 2024Have you ever thought your life would be better off if you just had a little more control? Fr Michael Mills compares the stories of Job and Jesus calming the storm to talk about how we should face tumultuous times, and who we should turn toward.
Published 06/24/24