Concerning Joy and Call

Jessica Isenberg • December 16, 2024

John does not ask the people to change the world, but rather to change themselves.

2025-03

Sermon preached at Church of the Good Shepherd, Federal Way, Wa

www.goodshepherdfw.org by Deacon Anna Lynn

Third Sunday of Advent

⁠Zephaniah 3:14-20⁠ ; ⁠Philippians 4:4-7⁠ ; ⁠Luke 3:7-18⁠ ; ⁠Canticle 9


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