Diocese of East Tennessee: Text of 2006 Sermons and Presentations

2006 Sermons, Speeches & Presentations

By the Rt. Rev. Charles vonRosenberg, III Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee

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Location: St. Christopher, Kingsport
Advent II
Date: Dec. 10, 2006
Sermon Title: "Who's in Charge Here?"

Location: St. Bartholomew, Mountain City; St. Mary the Virgin, Erwin
Advent I
Date: Dec. 3, 2006
Sermon Title: "People of Hope"

Location: St. Mark, Copperhill
Pentecost XXIV
Date: Nov. 19, 2006
Sermon Title: "Faith or Fear"

Location: St. Joseph the Carpenter, Sevierville
Pentecost XXIII
Date: Nov. 12, 2006
Sermon Title: "Respect the Dignity of Every Human Being"

Location: Nativity, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.
Pentecost XXI
Date: Oct. 29, 2006
Sermon Title: "Help and Hope"

Location: St. Thaddaeus, Chattanooga
Pentecost XX
Date: Oct. 22, 2006
Sermon Title: "Reflections on a Life of Service"

Location: Trinity, Gatlinburg
Pentecost XIX
Date: Oct. 15, 2006
Sermon Title: "Living with Grace"

Location: St. James, Greeneville
Pentecost XVIII
Date: Oct. 8, 2006
Sermon Title: "Intentions Pave the Way"

Location: St. Timothy, Signal Mountain
Pentecost XVII
Date: Oct. 1, 2006
Sermon Title: "True Humility"

Location: Resurrection, Loudon
Pentecost XV
Date: Sept. 17, 2006
Sermon Title: "Life's Balance"

Location: St. Timothy, Kingsport
Pentecost XIV
Date: Sept. 10, 2006
Sermon Title: "Do You Know Jesus?"

Homily
Tennessee Churchmen's Conference
DuBose Conference Center, Monteagle
August 2006

Location: Christ, South Pittsburg
Pentecost
Date: June 4, 2006
Sermon Title: "Pentecost and the Extensiveness of Christianity"

Location: St. Paul, Kingsport
Easter VII
Date: May 28, 2006
Sermon Title: "Pilgrim Disciples"

Location: Annunciation, Newport
Easter VI
Date: May 21, 2006
Sermon Title: "The Love Connection"

Location: St. John Cathedral, Knoxville
Easter V
Date: May 14, 2006
Sermon Title: "Love Comes First"

Location: Good Shepherd, Lookout Mountain
Easter IV
Date: May 7, 2006
Sermon Title: "To Know and to be Known"

Location: St. Andrew, Maryville
Easter III
Date: April 30, 2006
Sermon Title: "Joy's Disbelief"

Location: St. Columba, Bristol and St. Thomas, Elizabethton
Easter II
Date: April 23, 2006
Sermon Title: "Support for Faith in Low Times"

Location: All Saints, Morristown
Palm Sunday
Date: April 9, 2006
Sermon Title: "Christ's Passion and Our Own"

Location: St. Elizabeth, Farragut
Lent V
Date: April 2, 2006
Sermon Title: "Finding True Joy"

Location: Good Samaritan, Knoxville
Lent IV
Date: March 26, 2006
Sermon Title: "By the Grace of God"

Location: Good Shepherd, Knoxville
Lent II
Date: March 12, 2006
Sermon Title: "The Agony of Abraham"

Location: St. Raphael, Crossville
Epiphany Last
Date: Feb. 26, 2006
Sermon Title: "Mountaintop Revelation"

Location: Grace, Chattanooga
Epiphany VII
Date: Feb. 19, 2006
Sermon Title: "When Jesus Saw Their Faith"

Location: St. Matthew, Dayton
Epiphany VI
Date: Feb. 12, 2006
Sermon Title: "Outside Help Needed"

22nd Annual Diocesan Convention
Bishop's address to the diocese
Location: Chattanooga-Hamilton County Trade and Convention Center
and Chattanooga Marriott
Date: February 3, 2006

Location: St. Francis of Assisi, Ooltewah
Epiphany IV
Date: Jan. 29, 2006
Sermon Title: "Sources of Authority"

Location: St. Stephen, Oak Ridge
Epiphany III
Date: Jan. 22, 2006
Sermon Title: "To Answer the Call"

Location: St. Alban, Hixson
Epiphany II
Date: Jan. 15, 2006
Sermon Title: "The Word of the Lord Was Rare"

Location: St. Andrew, Harriman
Epiphany I
Date: Jan. 8, 2006
Sermon Title: "Whose We Are"