About the show
The Official Podcast of Epiphany Anglican Fellowship in Ligonier, PA. Subscribe for Sunday sermons, devotionals, and news from Epiphany Church in Ligonier, PA. Featuring "Learning from the Lion: A Community Study of the Life of Jesus Christ According to St. Mark" in the summer of 2023.
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Episodes
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Sunday Service: Epiphany VI - An Unflattering Portrait
February 15th, 2022 | 24 mins 15 secs
Graham Sutherland's portrait of Winston Churchill was not well received by its subject. Jeremiah's words about the human heart were not well received by his people.
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Sunday Service: Epiphany V - Lord or Master?
February 9th, 2022 | 25 mins 32 secs
Nobody likes to be told what to do. But after an encounter of grace with Jesus, Peter has a change of heart, and a change of language.
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Sunday Sermon: Epiphany Sunday - Meet the Magi
January 18th, 2022 | 24 mins 27 secs
Just who exactly was it that gave Jesus gold, frankincense, and myrrh? They weren't kings, they probably weren't wise, but God moves heaven and earth to bring them to worship the newborn king.
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Sunday Sermon: Christmas II - You're Mine
January 8th, 2022 | 29 mins 40 secs
Mary unexpectedly finds the baby Jesus taken from her arms as Simeon and Anna affirm God's claim on this remarkable firstborn child. The Rev. David Ketter fills in this week and shares the comfort he takes in God's claim on his life as well.
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Sunday Service: Christmas I - God Was One of Us
December 26th, 2021 | 21 mins 51 secs
St. John answers the question Joan Osborne asked in 1995 - "What if God was one of us?" Also, Jim and Pam from the Office help explain the incarnation.
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Sunday Sermon: Christmas Eve - Dirty Shepherds
December 26th, 2021 | 12 mins 52 secs
What does it mean that the first people invited to meet the baby Jesus are dirty, unclean, blue collar shepherds?
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Sunday Sermon: Advent Hope - Abraham's Example
November 28th, 2021 | 22 mins
Abraham was the first to hope in God's promises, and that's very important to St. Paul in the Book of Romans. Also: even QAnon followers think Christians are nuts for their hopes. Romans 4:16-25
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Sunday Sermon: The Divine Debrief - Happy is a Yuppie Word
November 7th, 2021 | 28 mins 54 secs
Joy is a better place than happiness, but it comes at a cost. But Jesus himself and "all the saints" were willing to pay it.
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Sunday Sermon: The Divine Debrief - The Chanced Arm of God
October 31st, 2021 | 31 mins 49 secs
An Irish family feud, a door in St. Patrick's Dublin, and "the chanced arm" of God on Reformation Sunday.
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Sunday Service: The Divine Debrief - Weakness and Control
October 24th, 2021 | 29 mins 7 secs
Janet Jackson was in control in 1986. St. Paul, however, never felt in control, and that's OK by God. A reevaluation of weakness, courtesy of Jesus Christ himself.
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Sunday Sermon: The Divine Debrief - Ambassadors of Reconciliation
October 18th, 2021 | 32 mins 19 secs
A sermon series debriefing what the heck happened over our exhausting last year and a half. It's been said that wounded people wound people. But it's also true that reconciled people can reconcile with other people. Nobody else, except Christians, are ambassadors for this gracious character of God.
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Sunday Sermon: The Divine Debrief - The Humility Paradox
October 12th, 2021 | 25 mins 25 secs
A new sermon series debriefing what the heck happened over our exhausting last year and a half. Humility may be the most biblical virtue, but how does one actually become humble? And how is humility different from self-loathing? C.S. Lewis, Martin Luther, Tim Keller, Rick Warren, and a self-righteous Buddhist monk help answer those questions. Psalm 25, Philippians 2, Luke 18.
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Sunday Sermon: The Divine Debrief - The Anxious Savior
October 4th, 2021 | 28 mins 33 secs
A new sermon series debriefing what the heck happened over our exhausting last year and a half. Jesus tells us that anxiety won't add a minute to our lives, but also, prays about his death with such anxiety that he sweats blood. Anxiety, faith, and Pastor Bryan's newly discovered fear of heights. Psalm 46, 2 Chronicles 20, Luke 22.
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Sunday Sermon: The Divine Debrief - The Depressed Prophet
September 27th, 2021 | 27 mins 21 secs
A new sermon series debriefing what the heck happened over our exhausting last year and a half. William Cowper battles crippling depression, and so does the Prophet Elijah. Pastor Bryan's PCP shares the inside scoop on COVID-19 and mental illness.
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Sunday Sermon: The Divine Debrief - Our Anger, God's Anger
September 19th, 2021 | 27 mins 55 secs
A new sermon series debriefing what the heck happened over our exhausting last year and a half. This week: the emotion of injustice. God's anger, our anger, golden retrievers, and the Incredible Hulk. Also: Pastor Bryan feels like a hypocrite, and Bishop Martyn Minns is asked a loaded question.
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Sunday Sermon: The Divine Debrief - A Problem of Passion
September 12th, 2021 | 27 mins 39 secs
A new sermon series debriefing what the heck happened over our exhausting last year and a half. Pastor Bryan becomes a modern American heretic, challenging the conventional wisdom of this age. Do not "listen to your heart" or "follow your dreams" or "trust your gut." Also: why you can't eat just one potato chip.