Cinnamon, Sugar, and Oleo
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Cinnamon, Sugar, and Oleo
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What does cinnamon toast have to do with the Kingdom of God? In this sermon, James begins with a childhood memory of mornings at his grandmother’s house, where four boys raced to the table for cinnamon and sugar toast, and uses that familiar story to open up Jesus’ parable of the workers in the vineyard.
The Gospel challenges our ideas about justice, equality, reward, and what we believe we deserve. The workers who labored all day struggle with the fact that those who came later receive the same daily wage, but James invites us to see the vineyard not simply as a place of labor, but as a gift and a call from God. The work we are given is itself a gift, and what we bring to that work was God’s before it was ever ours.
The sermon connects that teaching with the Lord’s Prayer, the offering at the altar, and the response that reminds us that all things come from God. It also asks whether we sometimes pray for God to do something while forgetting that we have a place in the work ourselves. The closing invitation is simple: trust that God hears our prayers, but be ready to head into the fields and use the gifts God has given us, for that is where we receive our daily bread.
Season of Pentecost