Fr. JM Hairston
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ADVENT 2014 (17 DEC 2014)
“ALMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious… Continue reading
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New Sermon Site!! (12 SEPT)
Greetings All, I have started an Spreaker page with my sermons posted. This is in an effort to be able to do my part, as a clergyman, to spread the Gospel to all nations! The URL is below. I am also in the process of having this Spreaker page in the ITunes podcast store!… Continue reading
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Maundy Thursday 2014
“ALMIGHTY Father, whose dear Son, on the night before he suffered, did institute the Sacrament of his Body and Blood; Mercifully grant that we may thankfully receive the same in remembrance of him, who in these holy mysteries giveth us a pledge of life eternal; the same thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who now… Continue reading
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Holy Week 2014
Almighty and everliving God, in your tender love for the human race you sent your Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our nature, and to suffer death upon the cross, giving us the example of his great humility: Mercifully grant that we may walk in the way of his suffering, and also… Continue reading
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Fr. Absalom Jones, Priest, 1818 (13 FEB)
Set us free, heavenly Father, from every bond of prejudice and fear; that, honoring the steadfast courage of your servant Absalom Jones, we may show forth in our lives the reconciling love and true freedom of the children of God, which you have given us in your Son our Savior Jesus Christ; who lives and… Continue reading
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Phillips Brooks, Bishop (23 JAN)
O everlasting God, who didst reveal truth to thy servant Phillips Brooks, and didst so form and mold his mind and heart that he was able to mediate that truth with grace and power: Grant, we pray, that all whom thou dost call to preach the Gospel may steep themselves in thy Word, and conform… Continue reading
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The Epiphany of Our Lord Jesus Christ – A (6 JAN)
O God, by the leading of a star you manifested your only Son to the peoples of the earth: Lead us, who know you now by faith, to your presence, where we may see your glory face to face; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one… Continue reading
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The Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus (1 JAN 14)
Eternal Father, you gave to your incarnate Son the holy name of Jesus to be the sign of our salvation: Plant in every heart, we pray, the love of him who is the Savior of the world, our Lord Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, in glory… Continue reading
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St. Thomas Becket; Archbishop and Martyr (29 DEC)
O God, our strength and our salvation, you called your servant Thomas Becket to be a shepherd of your people and a defender of your Church: Keep your household from all evil and raise up among us faithful pastors and leaders who are wise in the ways of the Gospel; through Jesus Christ the shepherd… Continue reading
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Feast of the Holy Innocents (28 DEC)
O ALMIGHTY God, who out of the mouths of babes and sucklings hast ordained strength, and madest infants to glorify thee by their deaths; Mortify and kill all vices in us, and so strengthen us by thy grace, that by the innocency of our lives, and constancy of our faith even unto death, we may… Continue reading
Rev'd James M. Hairston 