"Safe to Land"—1st Sun after Epiphany (Jan 7, 2024)

This day's lections (see here).Father in heaven, who at the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan proclaimed him your beloved Son and anointed him with the Holy Spirit: Grant that all who are baptized into his Name may keep the covenant they have made, and boldly confess him as Lord and Savior; who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, in glory everlasting. Amen.Genesis 1:1-5Acts 19:1-7Mark 1:4-11 Psalm 29Preached on Sun, Jan 7, 2024 at St. George's Austin.