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The Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
Tuesday is Valentine’s Day. Do you remember making cards for our parents, cutting big hearts out of red construction paper and decorating...

Father Nicholas Lang
Feb 14, 20234 min read


The Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
Salt, also known as sodium chloride, is about 40% sodium. It flavors food and is used as a binder and stabilizer. It is also a food...

Father Nicholas Lang
Feb 7, 20233 min read


The Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
Presbyterian minister Donald McCullogh tells the story of how one day Gandhi stepped aboard a train as it started to move, and one of his...

Father Nicholas Lang
Feb 3, 20234 min read


Third Sunday after the Epiphany
Have you ever taken a big risk to do something or go somewhere that was compelling? It is a radical call—to leave everything behind and...

Father Nicholas Lang
Jan 25, 20234 min read


Baptism of our Lord
Fifty years ago yesterday, and just about at this time, I knelt before the bishop and was ordained a priest. In the Orthodox Church,...

Father Nicholas Lang
Jan 19, 20234 min read


Epiphany Sunday
In his interesting book, The Magi, author Eric Vanden Eykel invites his readers to imagine the nativity scene. Who is included in our...

Father Nicholas Lang
Jan 10, 20234 min read


The Feast of the Holy Name
What’s in a name? The feast we observe today is centered around one—the Name of Jesus. Many years ago, eight days after Christmas was...

Father Nicholas Lang
Jan 3, 20234 min read


Christmas Eve
Tonight is not the night for heavy theology and great analysis. It is the night for story and poetry and song. It is a night of mystery...

Father Nicholas Lang
Dec 27, 20223 min read


The Fourth Sunday of Advent
It was the night of the big Christmas pageant. The pastor faced a huge dilemma when the director came running to her in the midst of...

Father Nicholas Lang
Dec 20, 20225 min read


The Third Sunday of Advent
In the name of God, the Creator; Jesus Christ, the long-awaited messiah; and the Holy Spirit, the Giver of life. Amen. Today we get...

Father Nicholas Lang
Dec 13, 20224 min read


The Second Sunday of Advent - Bishop Jeff Mello
Good morning, saints of St. Andrew’s Church, Milford! What a great joy and blessing it is for me to be with you this morning to celebrate...

Father Nicholas Lang
Dec 13, 20225 min read


The First Sunday of Advent
In the movie Sister Act 2, reuniting with the Reverend Mother played by Maggie Smith, Deloris van Cartier (Whoopi Goldberg) learns that...

Father Nicholas Lang
Nov 29, 20224 min read


Christ the King - The Last Sunday after Pentecost
Today we celebrate the feast of Christ the King also called “The Reign of Christ.” It is the end of the church’s liturgical year. Next...

Father Nicholas Lang
Nov 22, 20223 min read
The 23rd Sunday after Pentecost
Time and its passage are no doubt on the minds of Jesus and his disciples as they wander through the crowds on the streets of Jerusalem,...

Father Nicholas Lang
Nov 15, 20223 min read


The 21st Sunday after Pentecost
There was a man in Jericho called Zaccheus Now the Hebrews, they were tall, but Zaccheus, he was small Yet the Lord loved Zaccheus,...

Father Nicholas Lang
Nov 2, 20224 min read


The 20th Sunday after Pentecost
Once upon a time in a land far away, a beautiful, independent, self-assured princess happened upon a frog as she sat contemplating...

Father Nicholas Lang
Oct 26, 20224 min read


19th Sunday after Pentecost
A parable is a lot like a present someone gives us, perhaps a little gold gilded box. Jesus gave the parables to us as a gift and...

Father Nicholas Lang
Oct 18, 20225 min read


18th Sunday after Pentecost
God of the borderlands, you travel between the foreign and familiar; open our world to those we would exclude and despise; and liberate...

Father Nicholas Lang
Oct 11, 20224 min read


The Solemnity of St. Michael & All Angels
Angel of God, my guardian dear, to whom God’s love commits me here. Ever this day be at my side to light and guard, to rule and guide....

Father Nicholas Lang
Oct 7, 20224 min read
16th Sunday After Pentecost- feat. Mother Louise
This morning I want to talk about hell. For some Christians, who see God as an angry, vindictive punishing God, it is a place of eternal...

Father Nicholas Lang
Sep 27, 20226 min read
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