At the Shore with Jesus
“At the shore with Jesus” Sermon preached by the Rev. Steve White, July 22, 2018
The Rev. Steve White’s Sermon Following the Death of Sey Zimmerman
We believe we are one body in Christ
O Lord, take our mouths and speak through them; Take our hands and work through them, Take our minds and think through them, And take our hearts and set them on fire Reclaiming Jesus WE BELIEVE we are one body. In Christ, there is to be no oppression based on race, gender, identity, or class (Galatians […]
Made in the Image of God
In the name of the loving, life-giving, liberating God. Amen This has been a week when once again scripture and God’s name has been all over the news. Our Presiding Bishop Michael Curry started the very public conversation following his stirring witness to the power of love at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry Windsor […]
Reclaiming Jesus
We are living through perilous and polarizing times as a nation, with a dangerous crisis of moral and political leadership at the highest levels of our government and in our churches. We believe the soul of the nation and the integrity of faith are now at stake. It is time to be followers of Jesus […]
Following a “Crazy” Christ
Though the Lord be high, he cares for the lowly; * he perceives the haughty from afar. Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you keep me safe; * you stretch forth your hand against the fury of my enemies; your right hand shall save me. The Lord will make good his purpose for me; * O Lord, your […]
Speak Lord, Your servant is listening
O God, You have never left us without a witness of Yourself. In every generation and in every situation You have given us light for the darkness. Ten years ago, a group of children in our church asked the question, how are we living out our faith? If Jesus is feeding people wherever he goes, […]
Aren’t all these speaking, Christians?
O God take our minds and think through them, take our lips and speak through them, take our hands and work through them, and take our hearts and set them on fire. I spent all of my growing up years in Texas. My mother came from the Piney Woods of East Texas and the languid […]
Love in action-Caring for Creation
1 The Lord is my shepherd; * I shall not be in want. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures * and leads me beside still waters. On this Fourth Sunday in the season of Easter we are given the opportunity to reflect on our scripture that calls us to love and to action. We are […]
Death Has No Purchase
Death Has No Purchase A sermon preached by Ms. Lee Cheek, Licensed Lay Preacher Grace Episcopal Church, Great Barrington, MA, Easter 3B, April 15, 2018 “Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done, […]