{"id":619,"date":"2012-07-03T19:42:52","date_gmt":"2012-07-04T00:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=619"},"modified":"2026-04-16T19:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:33:45","slug":"homilies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/president\/homilies\/","title":{"rendered":"Homilies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>2025-2026<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2025-26%20Sermons\/Learning%20to%20kneel%204.2.2026.pdf\">April 2, 2026 &#8220;Learning to kneel&#8221; <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2025-26%20Sermons\/There%20is%20sin%20in%20it%202.27.2026.pdf\">February 27, 2026 &#8220;There is sin in it&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2025-26%20Sermons\/Come%20and%20see%201.27.2026.pdf\">January 27, 2026 &#8220;Come and see&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2025-26%20Sermons\/A%20Word%20We%20Need%2011.11.2025.pdf\">November 11, 2025 &#8220;A word we need&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2025-26%20Sermons\/The%20Bible%20tells%20me%20so%209.12.2025.pdf\">September 12, 2025 &#8220;The Bible tells me so&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2024-2025<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2024-25%20Sermons\/What%20is%20truth%20-%20April%2016%202025.pdf\">April 16, 2025 &#8220;What is Truth&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2024-25%20Sermons\/LOST%20AND%20FOUND%203.13.2025.pdf\">March 13, 2025 &#8220;Lost and Found&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2024-25%20Sermons\/Called%20into%20the%20messy%20middle%201.24.2025.pdf\">January 24, 2025 &#8220;Called to the messy middle&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2024-25%20Sermons\/A%20Weary%20World%2012.3.2024.pdf\">December 3, 2024 &#8220;A Weary World&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2024-25%20Sermons\/Wrestling%20with%20angels%2010.25.2024.pdf\">October 25, 2024 &#8220;Wrestling with Angels&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2024-25%20Sermons\/ABUNDANCE%208.30.2024.pdf\">August 30, 2024 &#8220;Abundance&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2023-2024<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2023-24%20Sermons\/Learning%20to%20love%20stubborn%20people%20March%206.2024.pdf\">March 6, 2024 &#8220;Learning to love stubborn people&#8221; <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2023-24%20Sermons\/BY%20ANOTHER%20WAY%201.24.2024.pdf\">January 24, 2024 &#8220;By Another Way&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2023-24%20Sermons\/Full%20of%20grace%20and%20truth%2010.27.2023.pdf\">October 27, 2023 &#8220;Full of grace and truth&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2023-24 Sermons\/God has us where God wants us 9.1.2023.pdf\">September 1, 2023 &#8220;God has us where God wants us&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2022-2023<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2022-23%20Sermons\/Remember%204.6.2023.pdf\">April 6, 2023 &#8220;Remember&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2022-23%20Sermons\/Promises%203.9.2023.pdf\">March 9, 2023 &#8220;Promises&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2022-23%20Sermons\/Paths%20of%20Mercy%201.27.2023.pdf\">January 27, 2023 &#8220;Paths of Mercy&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2022-23%20Sermons\/A%20Weary%20World%2011.30.2022.pdf\">November 30, 2022 &#8220;A Weary World&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2022-23%20Sermons\/Loving%20Reform%2010.28.2022.pdf\">October 28, 2022 &#8220;Loving Reform&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2022-23%20Sermons\/Called%20to%20be%20signs%20of%20God%209.2.2022.pdf\">September 2, 2022 &#8220;Called to be Signs of God&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2021-2022<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2021-22%20Sermons\/Do%20This%204.14.2022.pdf\">April 14, 2022 &#8220;Do This&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2021-22%20Sermons\/Ashes%203.2.2022.pdf\">March 2, 2022 &#8220;A Parable of Ashes&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2021-22%20Sermons\/Concerned%201.14.2022.pdf\">January 14, 2022 &#8220;Concerned&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2021-22%20Sermons\/PATIENCE%2012.1.2021.pdf\">December 1, 2021 &#8220;Patience&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2021-22%20Sermons\/Wrestling%20with%20Angels%2010.8.2021.pdf\">October 8, 2021 &#8220;Wrestling with Angels&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2021-22%20Sermons\/This%20threshold%20moment%209.7.2021.pdfs\">September 7, 2021 &#8220;This Threshold Moment&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2020-2021<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2020-21Sermons\/BREAKFAST%20WITH%20JESUS%20April%202021.pdf\">April 8, 2021 &#8220;Breakfast with Jesus&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2020-21Sermons\/TRANSFIGURED%20February%202021.pdf\">February 16, 2021 &#8220;Transfigured: Change is Gonna Come&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&lt;strong&gt;https:\/\/web.augsburg&lt;\/strong&gt;.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2020-21Sermons\/Come%20and%20see.pdf\">January 19, 2021 &#8220;Come and See&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2020-21Sermons\/The%20patience%20to%20hope.pdf\">December 1, 2020 &#8220;The Patience to Hope&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2020-21Sermons\/Through%20truth%20to%20freedom%20-%20homily.pdf\">October 29, 2020 &#8220;Through Truth to Freedom&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2020-21Sermons\/Augsburg's%20Bold%20Promise%20Sept%202020.pdf\">September 8, 2020 &#8220;Augsburg&#8217;s Bold Promise&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2019-2020<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2019-20Sermons\/TALKING%20WITH%20THOMAS%20April%202020.pdf\">April 22, 2020 &#8220;Talking with Thomas&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2019-20Sermons\/Separated.pdf\">February 26, 2020 &#8220;Separated&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2019-20Sermons\/Come%20and%20see.pdf\">January 29, 2020 &#8220;Come and See&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2019-20Sermons\/Turning%20the%20tables.pdf\">December 4, 2019 &#8220;Turning the Tables&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2019-20Sermons\/Wrestling%20with%20Angels.pdf\">October 19 &amp; 20, 2019 &#8220;Wrestling with Angels&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2019-20Sermons\/No%20one%20said%20it%20would%20be%20easy.pdf\">October 2, 2019 &#8220;No One Said it Would be Easy&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2019-20Sermons\/Why%20Vocation.pdf\">September 6, 2019 &#8220;Why Vocation?&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2018-2019<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2018-19Sermons\/Called%20Together%20and%20Called%20Out.pdf\">April 16, 2019 &#8220;Called Together and Called Out&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2018-19Sermons\/CALLED%20TO%20KNOW%20AND%20BE%20KNOWN.pdf\">March 13, 2019 &#8220;Called to Know and be Known&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2018-19Sermons\/Called%20to%20work.pdf\">February 8, 2019 &#8220;Called to Work&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2018-19Sermons\/Keeping%20Watch.pdf\">Dec. 5, 2018 &#8220;Keeping Watch&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2018-19Sermons\/To%20heal%20the%20world%20and%20see%20things%20whole.pdf\">Oct. 5, 2018 &#8220;To Heal the World and See Things Whole&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2018-19Sermons\/WELCOMING%20THE%20STRANGER.pdf\">Sept. 7, 2018 &#8220;Welcoming the Stranger&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2017-2018<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2017-18Sermons\/SEPARATED.pdf\">Mar. 21, 2018 &#8220;Separated&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2017-18Sermons\/GODISGOOD.pdf\">Feb. 21, 2018 &#8220;God is Good&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2017-18Sermons\/BY%20ANOTHER%20WAY.pdf\">Jan. 10, 2018 &#8220;By Another Way&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2017-18Sermons\/FULLOFGRACEANDTRUTH.pdf\">Nov. 8, 2017 &#8220;Full of Truth and Grace&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2017-18Sermons\/PRISONERSOFHOPE.pdf\">Sept. 8, 2017 &#8220;Prisoners of Hope&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2017-18Sermons\/NOMATTERWHO.pdf\">Oct. 4, 2017 &#8220;No Matter Who&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2016-2017<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2016-17%20Sermons\/Repairers%20of%20the%20Breach.pdf\">March 29, 2017 &#8220;Repairers of the Breach&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2016-17%20Sermons\/The%20Word%20Abides.pdf\">February 22, 2017 &#8220;The Word Abides&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2016-17%20Sermons\/To%20give%20and%20receive%20mercy.pdf\">January 28, 2017 &#8220;Mercy<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2016-17%20Sermons\/CONVICTED.pdf\">August 31, 2016 &#8220;Convicted&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2016-17%20Sermons\/Concerned.pdf\">September 28, 2016 &#8220;Concerned&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2016-17%20Sermons\/Conflicted.pdf\">November 30, 2016 &#8220;Conflicted&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2015-2016<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2015-16%20Sermons\/Drawn%20to%20the%20light.pdf\">April 6, 2016 &#8220;Drawn to the Light<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2015-16%20Sermons\/LOST%20AND%20FOUND.pdf\">February 24, 2016 &#8220;Lost and Found<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2015-16%20Sermons\/Called%20into%20the%20messy%20middle.pdf\">January 29, 2016, &#8220;Called into the messy middle&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2015-16%20Sermons\/A%20Weary%20World%20-%202015.pdf\">November 30, 2015, &#8220;A Weary World&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2015-16%20Sermons\/Till%20and%20Keep-10.21.2015.pdf\">October 21, 2015 &#8220;Till and Keep<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2015-16%20Sermons\/Paths%20of%20Mercy-9.2.2015.pdf\">September 2, 2015 &#8220;Paths of Mercy&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2014-2015<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"March 4, 2015: &quot;Promises, &quot;Promises&quot;\" href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2014-15Sermons\/Promises%20Promises%203.4.15.pdf\">March 4, 2015 &#8220;Promises, Promises&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2014-15Sermons\/Come%20and%20See-1.21.2015.pdf\">January 21, 2015 &#8220;Come and See&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2014-15Sermons\/AnInvitation11.10.14.pdf\">November 10, 2014 &#8220;An Invitation&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2014-15Sermons\/Generosity10.27.14.pdf\">October 22, 2014\u00a0 &#8220;Generosity&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"September 5, 2014 &quot;Love and Be\/Loved&quot;\" href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2014-15Sermons\/Loveandbeloved9.5.14.pdf\">September 5, 2014 &#8220;Love and Be\/Loved&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2013-2014<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Stay With Us Baccalaureate May 2014\" href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/BaccalaureateSermons\/StayWithUsBaccalaureateMay2014.pdf\">May 2013 Baccalaureate &#8220;Stay With Us&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Right Time April 2, 2014\" href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2013-14Sermons\/TheRightTimeApril2,2014.pdf\">April 2, 2014 &#8220;The Right Time&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2013-14Sermons\/MARKED3.5.14.pdf\">March 5, 2014 &#8220;Ash Wednesday: Marked&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2013-14Sermons\/Comeandsee1.19.2014.pdf\">January 19, 2014 &#8220;Come and see&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"I Choose You Jan 15.2014\" href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2013-14Sermons\/IChooseYouJan15.2014.pdf\">January 15, 2014 &#8220;I Choose You&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2013-14Sermons\/TurningtheTables12.3.13.pdf\">December 3, 2013 &#8220;Turning the tables&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2013-14Sermons\/ProphetsForLife11.6.2013.pdf\">November 6, 2013 &#8220;Prophets for life&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2013-14Sermons\/Thereissininit10.9.13.pdf\">October 9, 2013 &#8220;There is sin in it&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2013-14Sermons\/BIGFORTHEWORLD9.6.13.pdf\">September 5, 2013 &#8220;Big For The World&#8221; <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2012-2013<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2012-13Sermons\/5%20charisms%20series%202012-13\/Faithful%20and%20Relevant%20reverse.pdf\">Faithful and Relevant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Peace I Leave with You Baccalaureate 2013\" href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/BaccalaureateSermons\/PeaceILeaveWithYouBaccalaureate2013.pdf\">Baccalaureate 2013 &#8220;Peace I Leave With You&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2012-13Sermons\/5%20charisms%20series%202012-13\/Thecalltobeneighbor.pdf\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-37347\">March 25, 2013\u00a0 &#8220;On The Call To Be Neighbor&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2012-13Sermons\/Ash%20Wednesday%202.13.13\/CREATE%20IN%20ME%20Ash%20Wednesday%202.13.13_1.pdf\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-34482\">February 13, 2013\u00a0 &#8220;Ash Wednesday: Create In Me&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2012-13Sermons\/5%20charisms%20series%202012-13\/LOVINGREFORM1.25.13.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31475 noopener noreferrer\">January 25, 2013\u00a0 &#8220;Loving Reform&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2012-13Sermons\/5%20charisms%20series%202012-13\/5%20charisms%20pdf%20sermons\/Loving%20the%20Other%2011.28.12.pdf\">November 28, 2012\u00a0 &#8220;Loving the Other&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2012-13Sermons\/5%20charisms%20series%202012-13\/5%20charisms%20pdf%20sermons\/To%20know%20because%20we%20are%20known%2010.24.12.pdf\">October 24, 2012\u00a0 &#8220;To Know Because We Are Known&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2012-13Sermons\/5%20charisms%20series%202012-13\/5%20charisms%20pdf%20sermons\/We%20are%20called%20%2010.3.12.pdf\">October 3, 2012\u00a0 &#8220;We Are Called&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2011-2012<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/BaccalaureateSermons\/Abide%20in%20me-Baccalaureate%20May%202012.docx.pdf\">Baccalaureate Service, May 5, 2012<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2011-12Sermons\/BREAKFASTWITHJESUS4.25.12.pdf\">April 25, 2012<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2011-12Sermons\/WELCOMINGTHESTRANGER3.26.12.pdf\">March 26, 2012<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2011-12Sermons\/AshWednesday.2.22.12.pdf\">February 22, 2012<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2011-12Sermons\/WHODOYOUSAYTHATIAM1.17.12.pdf\">January 17, 2012<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2011-12Sermons\/LivingYesLivesinaNoWorld11.9.11.pdf\">November 9, 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2011-12Sermons\/Itgetsbetter10.12.11.pdf\">October 12, 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2011-12Sermons\/GODCHANGEDHISMIND9.18.11.pdf\">September 18, 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2011-12Sermons\/TenYearsLater9.12.11.pdf\">September 12, 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2010-2011<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2011-12Sermons\/STAYWITHUS.pdf\">May 7, 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2010-11Sermons\/WHATWECOUNT4.18.11.pdf\">April 18, 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2010-11Sermons\/Ashes3.9.11.pdf\">Ash Wednesday, March 9, 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2010-11Sermons\/Toknowasweareknown2.14.11.pdf\">February 14, 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2010-11Sermons\/HOWLONGchapel1.31.11.pdf\">January 31, 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2010-11Sermons\/Sendusyourword11.3.10.pdf\">November 3, 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2010-11Sermons\/SEEINGTHELIGHT.pdf\">October 1, 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2010-11Sermons\/ForGodsoloves9.9.10.pdf\">September 9, 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href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2008-2009Sermons\/Toexcelalsointhisgenerousundertaking-baccalaureate6.28.09.pdf\">June 28, 2009<\/a> (Baccalaureate Address)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2008-2009Sermons\/TheTruthOfLayingDown5.2.09.pdf\">May 2, 2009<\/a> (Baccalaureate Address)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2008-2009Sermons\/Clinging4.8.09.pdf\">April 8, 2009<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2008-2009Sermons\/Greetingthisnewyear1.14.09.pdf\">January 14, 2009<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2008-2009Sermons\/WeareCalled11.19.08.pdf\">November 19, 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/Homilies-Sermons\/2008-2009Sermons\/ToServeourNeighbor10.13.08.pdf\">October 13, 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2007-2008<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/OldFolderHomilies\/2007-08\/062908.pdf\">June 29, 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/OldFolderHomilies\/2007-08\/050308.pdf\">May 3, 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/OldFolderHomilies\/2007-08\/012508.pdf\">January 25, 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/OldFolderHomilies\/2007-08\/011508.pdf\">January 15, 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/OldFolderHomilies\/2007-08\/121307.pdf\">December 13, 2007<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/OldFolderHomilies\/2007-08\/112607.pdf\">November 26, 2007<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/OldFolderHomilies\/2007-08\/101507.pdf\">October 15, 2007<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/president\/OldFolderHomilies\/2007-08\/091007.pdf\">September 10, 2007<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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