Joining the Spirit’s Rhythm
A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Sean Lanigan on the Feast of Pentecost. Happy Pentecost, St. Peter’s! Now Pentecost is probably not a holiday that you celebrate as publicly as Easter...
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Stop Looking Up
A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Claire Nevin-Field on the Seventh Sunday of Easter According to those who keep track of such things, Sunday morning is the most divided time in...
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The Voice of the Shepherd
A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Claire Nevin-Field on the Fourth Sunday of Easter The little village in the north east of England where I did my early growing up had...
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Lord of the Living
A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Claire Nevin-Field on the Feast of the Resurrection When my daughters were young we went through the inevitable “I want a hermit crab” stage. I...
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Look, Your Anti-King is Coming
We experience salvation by and through Jesus’ courageous refusal to participate in the power games of Empire...even though it means putting his own life on the line. Through Jesus refusal, a space for alternative...
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Heretic or Hero?
Who are those who set themselves up as guardians of the faith? Who claim to be the only true Christians? The fully initiated, law abiding, dues-paying, creed-saying, theologically correct people who can spot a...
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Deeply Human
A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Dr. Joseph Schaller on the Third Sunday of Lent. The movie Moonlight—recently awarded an Oscar as “Best Picture of the Year”—is a film based on the play In...
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Go!
We do not serve because other people are needy. We serve because we are ALL needy. Because we all need the kinds of relationships that only happen when we consent to becoming resident aliens...
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Dust and Funerals
That understanding, that view of life that none of this is really ours, that we are finite, may be hard to take—hard to view as good news. But it is, in fact, good news....
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Come Alive for Lent
What if Lent is actually nothing more than an opportunity to start again? To re-receive all that we are and all that we have as gifts? To be reminded that we are dust, and...
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