Sermons by The Rt. Rev. Susan Goff
Sinners Who Are Saints: All Saints Day
All Saints Day: November 1, 2020 Year A, Proper 26: Psalm 34;1-10, 22; Revelation 7:9-17; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12 CLICK HERE to view the video recording of this Spiritual Communion service on Facebook. CLICK HERE to view or download the bulletin containing the entire service order. View Bishop Goff’s sermon below. The text of her sermon is also below the video. Homilist: The RT. Rev. Susan Goff, Bishop of Virginia “Blessed are the peacemakers,” Jesus said. That blessing is…
Take My Yoke…And You Will Find Rest: Pentecost 5
Fifth Sunday After Pentecost: July 5, 2020 Year A, Proper 9: Psalm 45: 11-18; Genesis 24:34-38, 42029, 58-67; Romans 7:15-25a; Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 CLICK HERE to view the video recording of this Spiritual Communion service on Facebook. CLICK HERE to view or download the bulletin containing the entire service order. View Bishop Goff’s sermon below or CLICK HERE to view it on YouTube. The text of her sermon is also below. Homilist: The RT. Rev. Susan Goff, Bishop of…
Hope Does Not Disappoint Us: Pentecost 2
Second Sunday After Pentecost: June 14, 2020 Year A, Proper 6: Psalm 116:1, 10-17; Genesis 18:1-15, (21:1-7); Romans 5:1-8; Matthew 9:35-10:8(9-23) CLICK HERE to view the video recording of this Spiritual Communion service on Facebook. NOTE: Bishop Goff delivered the sermon in Spanish. Our Rector, The Rev. Kathleen Murray, read Bishop Goff’s text during the service. Homilist: The RT. Rev. Susan Goff, Bishop of Virginia CLICK HERE to view Bishop Goff delivering the sermon in Spanish. A translation in English…
We Have Everything We Need: Easter 4
Good Shepherd Sunday: May 3, 2020 Year A, The Fourth Sunday of Easter: Psalm 23, Acts 2:42-47, 1 Peter 2:19-25, John 10:1-10 Children’s Sermon Featuring: The Rt. Rev. Susan E. Goff, Bishop Suffragan and Ecclesiastical Authority, and her dear friend, Grannie MacEwe All Ages Sermon Homilist: The RT. Rev. Susan Goff, Bishop of Virginia CLICK HERE for a pdf of the sermon text or read below: Psalm 23 and John 10:1-10 “I have come that they may have life, and…
Pray Without Ceasing: Pentecost 19
Ninteenth sunday After Pentecost: October 20, 2019 Year C, Proper 24: Genesis 32:22-31; Psalm 121; 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5; Luke 18:1-8 CLICK HERE to listen to an audio recording of this sermon. Bishop Susan Goff was our homilist today. There is no transcript of her sermon, but we encourage you to listen to this sermon of love and hope. “The church is not dying. The church is the body of Christ, and it is not dying, but it is certainly changing.”…