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Guillermo A. Arboleda
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The Power of Uncertainty (7th Easter A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday, May 17, 2026, the 7th Sunday of Easter (Year A). Image Credits: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ascension-Christianity Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on May 17, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) Acts 1:6-14 (NRSVue) 6 So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?” 7
Guillermo Arboleda
May 177 min read


The Two-Way Gate (4th Easter A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at the Lutheran Church of the Ascesnion, Savannah, GA, on Sunday, April 26, 2026, the 4th Sunday of Easter (Year A). Image Credits: https://www.journeywithjesus.net/essays/2626-i-am-the-gate Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on April 26, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) John 10:1-10 (NRSVue) “Very truly, I tell you, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold by the gate but climbs in by another way is a
Guillermo Arboleda
Apr 266 min read


Where Do You Meet God? (3rd Easter A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday, April 19, 2026, the 3rd Sunday of Easter (Year A). Image Credits: https://www.themissionalnetwork.com/emmaus-road/ Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on April 19, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) Luke 24:13-35 Now on that same day two of Jesus' disciples were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talking wi
Guillermo Arboleda
Apr 196 min read


Jesus Wept (5th Lent A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday, March 22, 2026, the 5th Sunday in Lent (Year A). Image Credits: https://www.learnreligions.com/raising-of-lazarus-from-the-dead-700214 Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on March 22, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) John 11:1-45 (NRSVue) 1 Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 Mary was t
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Mar 228 min read


Blind or Ignorant? (4th Lent A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Rincon, GA, on Sunday, March 15, 2026, the 4th Sunday in Lent (Year A). Image Credits: https://biltrix.com/2020/03/22/christ-opens-your-eyes-the-healing-of-the-man-born-blind/ Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on March 15, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) John 9:1-41 (NRSVue) 9 As he walked along, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who si
Guillermo Arboleda
Mar 159 min read


Thirsty for Belonging (3rd Lent A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at the Episcopal Church of St. Paul the Apostle, Savannah, GA, on Sunday, March 8, 2026, the 3rd Sunday in Lent (Year A). Image Credits: https://www.reformconfess.com/blog/blogcast-water-from-a-rock Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on March 8, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) Exodus 17:1-7 (NRSV) From the wilderness of Sin the whole congregation of the Israelites journeyed by stages, as the Lord com
Guillermo Arboleda
Mar 85 min read


In Sorrow Together (Ash Wednesday)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at The Episcopal Church of St. Paul the Apostle, Savannah, GA, on Ash Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on February 18, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 (NRSV) Blow the trumpet in Zion; sound the alarm on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the Lord is coming, it is near--a day of darkness and gloom, a day of cl
Guillermo Arboleda
Feb 184 min read


Showing Up (Last Epiphany A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday, February 15, 2026, the 3rd Sunday after the Epiphany (Year A). Image Credits: https://organizersnw.com/swedish-death-cleaning-what-it-is-and-how-to-do-it/ Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on February 15, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) Matthew 17:1-9 (NRSVue) Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and his brother John and le
Guillermo Arboleda
Feb 155 min read


Why Galilee? (3rd Epiphany A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday, January 25, 2026, the 3rd Sunday after the Epiphany (Year A). Image Credits: https://www.jesuswalk.com/john/maps/jerusalem-cana-samaria-2148x3472x300.jpg Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on January 25, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) Matthew 4:12-23 (NRSVue) 12 Now when Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee. 13
Guillermo Arboleda
Jan 256 min read


Godly Hospitality (2nd Epiphany A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Rincon, GA, on Sunday, January 18, 2026, the 2nd Sunday after the Epiphany (Year A). Image Credits: https://commisceo-global.com/country-guides/dominican-republic-guide/ Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on January 18, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) John 1:29-42 (NRSVue) 29 The next day [John] saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who tak
Guillermo Arboleda
Jan 186 min read


God Cannot Be Rushed (1st Epiphany A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Rincon, GA, on Sunday, January 11, 2026, the 1st Sunday after the Epiphany (Year A). Image Credits: https://iconreader.wordpress.com/2011/01/06/baptism-of-christ-the-theophany-icon/ Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on January 11, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) Matthew 3:13-17 (NRSV) Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him. John would hav
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Jan 114 min read


Being Made Children of God (2nd Christmas A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at Ascension Lutheran Church, Savannah, GA, on Sunday, January 4, 2026, the 2nd Sunday of Christmas (Year A). Image Credits: https://www.businessinsider.com/golden-globes-2018-stranger-things-eleven-hopper-2018-1 Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on January 4, 2026, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) John 1:1-18 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the
Guillermo Arboleda
Jan 45 min read


Rule Followers (4th Advent A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday, December 21, 2025, the 4th Sunday of Advent (Year A). Image Credits: https://www.christianityart.store/blogs/blog/the-controversial-icon-of-the-holy-family?srsltid=AfmBOorMK4L9kn3BiDlM8Becbm41YGf4_Xg9UEHeSXQr_SmI1PKX7z9W Primary Bible Reading(s) (Click on December 21, 2025, to see all of the Lectionary Texts) Matthew 1:18-25 (NRSVue) 18 Now the b
Guillermo Arboleda
Dec 21, 20255 min read


A World Without Trauma (2nd Advent A)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Rincon, GA, on Sunday, December 7, 2025, the 2nd Sunday Advent (Year A). Image Credits: https://www.acatholic.org/tuesday-december-1-from-the-stump-of-jesse/ Primary Bible Reading(s) ( Click on December 7, 2025, to see all of the Lectionary Texts ) Isaiah 11:1-10 (NRSV) 1 A shoot shall come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow[a] out of his roots. 2 The spirit
Guillermo Arboleda
Dec 7, 20256 min read


Symbols of God's Favor (23rd Pentecost / Proper 28C)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday, November 16, 2025, the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 28, Year C). Image Credits: https://www.history.com/articles/statue-of-liberty Primary Bible Reading(s) ( Click on November 16, 2025, to see all of the Lectionary Texts ) Luke 21:(1-4)5-19 (NRSVue) [[1 He looked up and saw rich people putting their gifts into the treasury; 2 he also saw a
Guillermo Arboleda
Nov 16, 20256 min read


ALL the Saints (All Saints' Day C)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday, November 2, 2025, for the commemoration of All Saints' Day (Year C). Image Credits: https://www.oca.org/news/headline-news/call-for-proposals-new-icon-of-all-saints-of-america ; https://nickcady.org/2014/03/17/who-was-saint-patrick/ ; https://sfarch.org/st-francis-of-assisi-800th-anniversary-of-the-stigmata/ ; http://deaconessalexander.georgiaepi
Guillermo Arboleda
Nov 2, 20256 min read


Who is the Foreigner? (18th Pentecost / Proper 23C)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday, October 12, 2025, which is the 18th Sunday after Pentecost (RCL Proper 23, Year C). Image Credit: https://orthochristian.com/109246.html Primary Bible Reading(s) ( Click on October 12, 2025, to see all of the Lectionary Texts ) Luke 17:11-19 (NRSVue) 11 On the way to Jerusalem Jesus[e] was going through the region between Samaria and Galilee. 12
Guillermo Arboleda
Oct 12, 20255 min read


Enough Faith to Forgive (17th Pentecost / Proper 22C)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Rincon, GA, on Sunday, October 5,...
Guillermo Arboleda
Oct 5, 20255 min read


Overflowing Mercy (14th Pentecost / Proper 19C)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Tybee Island, GA, on Sunday,...
Guillermo Arboleda
Sep 14, 20254 min read


Is the Cost Worth It? (13th Pentecost / Proper 18C)
A sermon by the Rev. Guillermo A. Arboleda, written for and delivered at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Rincon, GA, on Sunday, September 7,...
Guillermo Arboleda
Sep 7, 20255 min read
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