Sermon by Bishop Mark D.W Edington | July 12th 2026 What happens when the good news isn't received? In this sermon for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, Bishop Mark D.W. Edington reflects on Jesus' Parable of the Sower and St. Paul's teaching in Romans 8, reminding us that the Christian life is not measured by immediate results, but by faithful witness. Drawing on his years as a university chaplain, Bishop Edington shares the joy—and disappointment—experienced by new Christ