Father Goodrich Sermons: Recent Episodes
Father Kevin Goodrich, O.P.
Sermons by preacher, teacher, scholar, and author, Father Kevin Goodrich, O.P. Father Goodrich’s messages offer listeners spiritual insight and inspiration, as well as an occasional laugh. He is a friar under life vows in the Anglican Order of Preachers (aka "The Dominicans"). Learn more at FatherGoodrich.com
The Christian faith is not a life free of all sorrow and trouble, but...
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on John 11:1-45.
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This passage is really troubling when you look at it closely.
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on John 9:1-41
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The Samaritan woman was an outsider, but she had a story to tell.
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on John 4:5-42.
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Don't miss out on what John 3:16 is really about!
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on John 3:1-17.
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Is it better to be a hero or coward in regard to your temptations?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Matthew 4:1-11.
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How does the ancient festival of Candlemas shed light on our faith today?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on John 3:1-17.
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The Church does lots of things, what's the main thing?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on 1 Corinthians 1:10-18, and Matthew 4:12-23
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What's the big deal about baptism?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Matthew 3:13-17.
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How does the birth of Jesus relate to our messy lives?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Luke 2:1-20.
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Which of these three mini-sermons most resonates with you?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Matthew 2:1-11.
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Is Advent tone deaf? What it's really about?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Matthew 24:36-44, on the first Sunday of Advent, to a live congregation of Christ Church, Westerly, RI.
What do Christians mean when they talk about the Kingdom?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon for the patronal festival of Christ the King to a live congregation of Christ Church, Westerly, RI.
Get rid of your stereotypes about saints, learn the real deal.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, on All Saints Sunday, to a live congregation of Christ Church, Westerly, RI.
Stewardship is about more than money, explore what the more involves.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, RI.
Positivity's great, but when do you do when things are really hard?
This sermon based on Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 was delivered to a live congregation of Christ Church, Westerly, RI.
How can we fix the problem with Jesus' ministry?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Luke 15:1-10, to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, RI.
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What two factors, when combined, form the ultimate combo?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon based on the book of Philemon to a live person congregation of Christ Church, Westerly, RI.
Why do only some Christians have a devotion to Mary?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Luke 1:46-55, to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, RI.
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Can you admit to the bad news and the good news that follows?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, based on Isaiah 1:1,10-20, in Westerly, Rhode Island.
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When you can't see where you are going in life, what should you do?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, based on Luke 9:28-36, in Westerly, Rhode Island.
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Have you ever misused the word mystery when it comes to your faith?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island.
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Christian unity is about more than niceness, it's simpler and harder than that.
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on John 17:20-26.
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How should we respond to our doubts and those of others?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on John 20:19-31.
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Christianity is about Easter and much more, including one essential element.
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Luke 24:1-12.
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You probably don't think to much about this, but sometimes you should.
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on John 12:1-8.
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Do you know the relationship between coming home and having faith?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Joshua 5:9-12, 2 Corinthians 5:16-21, and Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32.
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Does everyone have a calling or are callings reserved for the few?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Exodus 3:1-15, 1 Corinthians 10:1-13, and Luke 13:1-19.
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Faith is about more than warm feelings, it involves persistence.
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Genesis 15:1-12,17-18; Philippians 3:17-4:1; and Luke 13:31-35
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What is the most basic of all Christians basics?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, on the first Sunday of Lent, based on Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13,and Luke 4:1-13.
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In the face of life's most sobering news what should you do?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, on Ash Wednesday based on Matthew 6:1-6,16-21.
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Life has its ups and downs, but there should be one constant through it all.
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Luke 9:28-25, 37-43a.
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Do you know the secret to dealing with difficult people?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Luke 6:27-38.
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How can your faith endure in the face of tough times and difficulty?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Jeremiah 17:5-10, Psalm 1, 1 Corinthians 15:12-20, Luke 6:17-26
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Have you discovered the secret process of human transformation?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Isaiah 6:1-8 Corinthians 15:1-11 and Luke 5:1-11.
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What is one thing you don't want to ignore when preparing to preach?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon at the opening worship service of the "Nourishing the Preaching Life: A Fellowship of Preachers" Conference co-sponsored by the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary and Wartburg Theological Seminary. The conference was hosted by St. John's Episcopal Church in Dubuque. The text was Mark 1:35-38.
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How can we find common ground in a divided world?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon based in part on Ecclesiastes 3 1-8, 1 Corinthians 12:12-26, and Matthew 22:34-40 to a live congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa.
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Do you know the most famous cover song in the New Testament?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon based on Luke 1:46-55 to a live congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa. The church was celebrating the Feast Day of St. Mary.
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What is discernment and is it for everyone?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon based on 1 Samuel 3:1-20 to a congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa.
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What does Augmented Reality mean for Christian faith and life?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon as part of a series entitled, "Faith in the Future" to a congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa. In the sermon he references the Gospel reading for the day, John 10:11-18.
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What does AI mean for Christian faith and life?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon as part of a series entitled, "Faith in the Future" to a congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa. In the sermon he references the Gospel reading for the day, Luke 24:36b-48.
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What would the existence of extraterrestrials mean for Christian faith?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon as part of a series entitled, "Faith in the Future" based partially on 1 John 1:1-2:2 to a congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa.
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Is the Resurrection about life before, after, or now?
Father Goodrich preach this sermon to a congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church on Easter Sunday in Dubuque, Iowa, based on 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 and Mark 16:1-18.
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What's Lent All About?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Mark 9:2-9 to a congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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What is the answer to life's ultimate question?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 to a congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Serious faith is not about becoming super religious it's about...
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on John 1:43-51 to a Zoom/online congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa. The congregation worshipped on ZOOM due to adverse weather conditions.
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What’s baptism all about?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Acts 19:-17 and Mark 4:1-11 to an in-person congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa. The congregation was celebrating the feasts of The Epiphany and the Baptism of our Lord.
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What does it mean for someone to join the Dominican Order?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Isaiah 43, 1 Peter 1:13-23; and Luke 13:10-21 to an in-person congregation of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Lincoln, Nebraska, who were gathered to witness the welcoming of a new novice into the Order.
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What can the life of Mary reveal to us about God and Christian faith today?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Luke 1:46-55 on the Feast of St. Mary to an in-person congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Are you aware of this deeply human predicament and what to do about it?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Romans 7: 15-25a and Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 to a live congregation of Christ Church Anglican Cathedral, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
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What are we to do with a Bible passage about child sacrifice?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Genesis 22:1-14, Romans 6:12-23, and Matthew 10:40-42 to a live congregation of St. George's Anglican Cathedral, Perth, Western Australia.
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Do you know about the principle that directs every Christian's life?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Matthew 9:35-10:8 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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What's faith about? Is it static or dynamic, a complement or an opposite to reason?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Genesis 12:1-9, Romans 4:13-25, Matthew 9:9-12, 18-26 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Pentecost, what is it and how does it relate to our lives today?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Acts 2:1-21; 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13, John 20:19-23 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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When you are trying to get somewhere in life, especially spiritually, keep this in mind.
Father Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Matthew 5:43-48 for the Feast of Day of Walter Hilton to a live congregation of St. Peter's Anglican Church, Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom.
The Lord's Supper reminds us of a crucial spiritual principle, what is it?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a gathered congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa.
The sermon, preached on the Fourth Sunday of Lent, is based on 1 Samuel 16:1-13, Psalm 23, Ephesians 5:8-14, and John 9:1-41.
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Are you a person of peace?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a gathered congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa. It is was re-recorded due to a technical error.
The sermon, preached on the third Sunday of Lent, is based on Exodus 17:1-7, Psalm 95, Romans 5:1-11, and John 4:5-42.
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Is faith about the mind or the heart?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a gathered congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa.
The sermon, preached on the second Sunday of Lent, is based on Genesis 12:1-4a, Psalm 121, Romans 4:1-5, 13-17, John 3:1-17
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Is the purpose of confessing our sins to make us feel bad or something else?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a gathered congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa.
The sermon, preached on the first Sunday of Lent, is based on Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7, Psalm 32, Romans 5:12-19, and Matthew 4:1-11.
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Is the goal of holiness and Lent to be more religious or something else?
Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live Zoom congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, in Dubuque, Iowa. A winter storm moved the service to Zoom.
The sermon is based on Joel 2:1-12, 12-17, Psalm 103:8-14, 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10, and Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21. Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent.
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What’s the secret for dealing with difficult people you don’t like?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa, based on Matthew 5:13-20. Fr. Goodrich preaches a version of this sermon annually.
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What's one little word from a Bible verse that has power to transform lives?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa, based on Micah 6:1-8
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When God calls you to something, big or small, what are you supposed to do?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa, based on Matthew 4:12-23.
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What is stewardship and what does it have to do with 2 Timothy chapter 3?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa, based on 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 and the church’s observance of Stewardship Sunday.
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What do we do in the face of the worst of human suffering and our rawest of emotions?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. Mary's Anglican Church, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, based on Psalm 137.
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Is knowing Jesus mostly about what happens after you die or something else?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa. This is the third of three sermons in a series entitled, “Is this all there is? Basic Christianity for Imperfect People.”
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How can we describe God? Are there other options besides as an old man in the sky?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa. This is the second of three sermons in a series entitled, “Is this all there is? Basic Christianity for Imperfect People.”
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Why religion is not just about Sundays? You might be surprised at the answer.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa. This is the first of three sermons in a series entitled, “Is this all there is? Basic Christianity for Imperfect People.”
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When Christians talk about love? What do they mean?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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What are you seeking when you come to worship? It can make all the difference.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon based on Luke 13:10-17 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Is there a place for Mary in your journey of faith?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon based on Luke 1:46-55 and John 19:26-27 on the Feast of Mary to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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What does it mean to be a preacher? In particular, a Dominican preacher?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon based on 1 John 29:-32 to a live congregation of Anglican Dominican friars and sisters at their annual gathering held at the Mercy Conference and Retreat Center, in St. Louis, MO.
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This is perhaps Jesus most well known parable. Do you agree it's bothersome?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon based on Luke 10:25-37 to a live congregation of Trinity Cathedral, Davenport, Iowa.
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How can your life make a difference in Christian terms? Is Christian life about mission?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa. Texts: Luke 10:1-11,16-20
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To many people are trapped by guilt and shame. It need not be this way.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa. Texts: Acts 9:1-20, John 21:1-19
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Some questions about Lent and how you can observe it.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa. (First Sunday of Lent, Luke 4:1-13).
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There is an unspoken truth that is spoken everywhere.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa (Science Sunday). Texts: Psalm 121. Luke 6:17-26.
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St. Paul’s famous passage about love didn’t first show up at wedding.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Learn from the first Christians about the meaning of words like "baptism" and "church."
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Have you heard the rumor that faith and science don’t go together?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Mark 10:46-52 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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How can we allow kindness to flow naturally into our words and deeds?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on and Mark 9:38-50 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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The smallest deed can be used by God to transform a life.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on and Mark 9:30-27 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Words are powerful, a kind word given at the right moment can transform a life.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on James 3:1-12 and Mark 8:27-38 at a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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There is a reality at the heart of the Christian life, do you know what it is?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on 1 Kings 8:1, 6, 10-11, 22-30, 41-43 and John 6:56-50 at a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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One of the oldest images of the Order reveals the way of life of its members.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Exodus 24:12-18 and John 12:27-36 at the annual chapter meeting of the Anglican Order of Preachers (aka “The Dominicans”) held at St. John the Baptist Cathedral, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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There is a fundamental to the faith that can set you free to live life to the fullest.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on 2 Corinthians 12:2-10, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa
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Is the life of faith about doing big things for God? Maybe it’s about something else.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Mark 4:26-34, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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There’s a habit you should develop that will give your identity away, even to complete strangers.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon based 1 Samuel 8:4-20, 11:14-15, 2 Corinthians 4:14-5:1, and Mark 3:20-25 to a congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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The Christian faith didn’t take off after the Resurrection, something else had to happen first.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon online (via Zoom), based on Acts 2:1-21 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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The real Lord’s Prayer is not the “Our Father.”
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon based on John 17:6-19 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Sometimes God brings us into contact with the most surprising of people.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon based on Acts 10:44-48 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Whether you are 9 or 99 there is one thing God is always inviting you to do.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon based on Acts 8:26-30, 1 John 4:7-21, and John 15:1-18 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Positive feelings are great, but something else is needed to sustain relationships of all kinds.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon online (via Zoom) based on 1 John 3:16-24 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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You can grow in your ability to give and receive forgiveness, find out how.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon online (via Zoom), based on 1 John 1:9 and 1 John 3:1-7 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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Doubt, properly handled, can build up your faith, not bring it down. Find out how.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon online (via Zoom), based on John 20:19-31 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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The power of the Resurrection isn’t limited to the past, you can experience it today.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon online (via Zoom), based on Mark 16:1-8 , on Easter Sunday, to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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What happens when one prophet says goodbye to another?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon online (via Zoom), based on 2 Kings 2:1-12 and Mark 9:2-9 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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What do Christians mean when they use the word discipleship?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon online (via Zoom), based on Mark 1:14-20 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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After the wise men leave the Christmas story takes a dark turn, find out how.
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon online (via Zoom), based on Matthew 2:13-15,19-23 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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What's the difference between happiness and joy?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon online (via Zoom), based on 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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What do Christians means when they talk about stewardship?
Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Matthew 22, online (via Zoom) to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
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When you’re going the dark valleys of life what should you do? Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Psalm 23, online to a live congregation of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
There are lessons we can learn from loneliness. Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based in part on Psalm 25:1-18, online (via Zoom) to a live congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa.
St. Luke's United Methodist Church, Dubuque, Iowa, (Good Friday Ecumenical Service Online, The 7 Last Words of Christ), John 19:30
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa, John 3:1-17 (Second Sunday of Lent, Discipleship Challenge 1/4)
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Malachi 3:1-4, Hebrews 2:14-18, Luke 22:22-40 (Feast of The Presentation of our Lord)
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Ephesians 1:11-23, Luke 6:20-31 (re-recorded due to technical difficulties)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Delray Beach, Florida, 2 Kings 5:1-3, 7-15c, Luke 17:11-19
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, 1 John 1:1-9, John 21:19b-24 (Feast of St. John the Apostle)
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Exodus 20:8-11, Psalm 62:1-7, Philippians 4:4-8, Luke 12:22-34
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, 1 Kings 17:17-24, Psalm 23, Romans 8:31-39, Luke 17:11-19
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa, Proverbs 29:11; 19:11; 15, 1, 18; 22:24; 29:22;12:16;14:39, Psalm 37:3-9, Ephesians 4:25-41, Matthew 5:21-24
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31, Psalm 8, Romans 5:1-5, John 16:12-15 (Trinity Sunday)
Priory Church of St. Peter, Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, UK
Psalm 63:1-8 [Walter Hilton Mass and Pilgrimage]
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Luke 13:1-9 (Due to technological failure, this sermon was recorded after it was preached to a live congregation.)
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, [Feast of the Baptism of our Lord] Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Malachi 3:1-14, Luke 3:1-6 (2nd Sunday of Advent)
Christ Episcopal Church, Forrest City, Arkansas, John 18:33-37 [Christ the King Sunday]
When disruptive change comes, what should you do? Fr. Goodrich preached this sermon, based on Mark 10:35-45, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral, Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom.
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Numbers 11:4-6, 10-16, 24-29, James 5:13-20, Mark 9:38-50
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Joshua 24:1-2,14-18, Ephesians 6:10-20, John 6:56-59
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Jeremiah 23:1-6, Psalm 23, Ephesians 2:11-22, Mark 6:30-34
Christ Episcopal Church, Quaker Farms, Oxford, CT, 1 Kings 19:11-13, Psalm 46, Luke 5:12-16
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Ezekiel 17:22-24, Psalm 92:1-4,11-14, 2 Corinthians 5:6-10-17, Mark 4:26-34
Anglican Memorial Camp, Diocese of Brandon, Clear Lake, Manitoba, Canada (Annual Women's Retreat. Theme: "The Disciple's Gym) Mark 3:20-35
St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, IA, Trinity Sunday, Isaiah 6:1-8, Romans 8:12-17, John 3:1-7
American Martyr's Retreat House, Cedar Falls, IA, Episcopal Diocese of Iowa Clergy Conference, Isaiah 42:1-7, James 2:5-9, Matthew 10:32-42
St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Deloraine, MB, Genesis 29:15-28, Psalm 128, Romans 8:26-39, Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52, (125th Anniversary)
Parish of the Pelly Plains, Western Manitoba, Zechariah 9:9-12, Psalm 145:8-15, Romans 7:15-25a, Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30
Brecon Cathedral, Brecon Wales, UK, Trinity Sunday, Isaiah 40: 12-17,27-31, 2 Corinthians 13:11-13, Matthew 28: 16-20.
St. Brigid's Cathedral, Kildare, Ireland, Feast of Pentecost, Acts 2:1-21, John 20:19-23
Southwell Minster (Cathedral), Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, UK, Acts 1:6-14, 1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11, John 17: 1-11
Pelly Plains Parish, Western Manitoba, Ezekiel 37:1-14, Psalm 130, Romans 8:6-11, John 11:1-
Saint George's Anglican Cathedral, Kingston, Ontario, Leviticus 19:1-2,9-18, Matthew 5:38-48
Saint Matthew's Cathedral, Brandon, MB, Deanery Clericus, Feast of Hannah Grier Coome, 2 Cor 5:6-15, Mt 6:19-21
Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral, Auckland, New Zealand, Hebrews 7:1-3,15-17, Mark 3:1-6
Saint David's Anglican Church, Mossman, Queensland, Australia, Romans 10:13-17 John 7:16-18 , Profession Mass
Saint Matthew's Cathedral, Brandon, MB, Luke 12:1-12, Feast of Bernard Mizeki, Lay Reader's Day
Nashotah House Theological Seminary, Nashotah, WI, Chapel of St. Mary the Virgin, Acts 8:1-8
Christ Church Cathedral, Saint Louis, MO, Baptism of the Bishop's granddaughter John 6:51-58
Christ Church Cathedral, St. Louis, MO, Anglican Order of Preachers (Dominicans) Life Profession Mass