Shows
Holy Cross HomiliesThe Blood of Abel For the Second Sunday in Lent, Fr. Garrett discusses gluttony and the logismoi of Saint Evagrius of Pontus. 2025-03-1614 min
Holy Cross HomiliesThe Race That Is Set Before YouFr. Garrett preaches on Ezra-Nehemiah and how the Church functions in modern society. 2025-01-2608 min
Holy Cross HomiliesWoman in Cana What did Jesus mean by calling his mother “Woman?” Learn more in this week’s sermon on the wedding in Cana. 2025-01-2309 min
Holy Cross HomiliesTo Be by Grace What He Is by NatureFr. Garrett preaches on the culmination of the Incarnation and just what we’re striving for in following Christ. 2025-01-0705 min
Holy Cross HomiliesPaul’s Upset about Circumcision Fr. Garrett teaches on Paul’s letter to the Galatians and how Christians should understand the Law. (The audio clips at the beginning but resolves soon after. Apologies!)2025-01-0707 min
Holy Cross HomiliesWhen the Flame becomes fleshFr. Garrett preaches on Christmas and the Incarnation. (Side note: the audio is not the best, and we apologize for that.)2025-01-0707 min
Holy Cross HomiliesMotherhood (the Rev’d Deacon Lois Maberry)Deacon Lois contemplates the life of a mother as Mary goes to meet with Elizabeth and sings her Magnificat. 2025-01-0709 min
Holy Cross HomiliesShelling Peas is Hell The theme for the third Sunday in Advent is Hell. But what is Hell? Take a listen to hear why Christ coming with winnowing fork in hand in good news. 2024-12-1808 min
Holy Cross HomiliesJudgmentThe second Sunday in Advent is marked by the theme of Judgment. What is the final judgment and why do we prepare for it? 2024-12-1008 min
Holy Cross HomiliesA Season for Longing What do we do with our grief? What does God do with it? This and more are discussed on the first Sunday of Advent. Apologies if the audio is different this week. We had to make do without our PA system. 2024-12-0212 min
Holy Cross HomiliesTherefore He who shows us God, helpless hangs upon the TreeWhat does it mean if Christ is king? For starters, it means that Caesar is not. This has a profound impact on our daily lives. Listen to this week’s sermon to learn more about King Jesus This sermon was preached on the Last Sunday after Pentecost (Christ the King Sunday) at Church of the Holy Cross in Shreveport, La, by Fr. Garrett Boyte. 2024-11-2512 min
Holy Cross HomiliesWhat to do when you lose your amenThis sermon was preached on November 17, 2024, at Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Shreveport, Louisiana. Do you ever feel like nothing you do matters? Why bother? What’s the point? If so, the letter to the Hebrews has something to say to you.2024-11-1814 min
Holy Cross HomiliesA Sermon Following the 2024 Presidential ElectionThis sermon was preached on November 10, 2024, at Holy Cross. 2024-11-1313 min