The Rev. Jimmy Abbott
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
July 22, 2018

II Samuel 11:1-15

Guilt

As many of you have noticed and mentioned, I do have some new glasses. As Maggie told me earlier this year, I needed some glasses that looked a little more hip. For a priest, that’s a...

The Rev. Jimmy Abbott
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
July 15, 2018

2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19

I have a personal favor to ask of all of you. The final game of the World Cup between France and Croatia is this morning. I am going into media blackout so that I can go home this af...

The Rev. Jimmy Abbott
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
July 8, 2018

Mark 6:1-13

The Carpenter

About a month ago, we at Holy Comforter took a survey about our spiritual life and discipleship. The answers you gave were fascinating. There was one question in particular that pr...

The Rev. Jimmy Abbott
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
July 1, 2018

2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27

On the wall behind our kitchen table, Maggie and I have hung pictures of our family going back a hundred years. We have pictures of my parents when they got married, a picture of Maggie’s...