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On this page you will find copies of past sermons. We invite you to read through them and reflect on the words.
Pentecost Sunday – 5/23/21
Pentecost Sunday May 23, 2021 The Rev. Christine Gilson Today is a wake-up call, a day to pay attention. Somehow we’ve limited our attention to the Holy Spirit to one Sunday a year instead of delighting in the Spirit all year long. In our tradition, which is rather...
The Seventh Sunday of Easter – 5/16/21
The Seventh Sunday of Easter May 16, 2021 Madison Bishop It’s pretty amazing to me how the lectionary texts always seem to have something pertinent to say to our present moment. To me, this is further proof that the Holy Spirit never misses an opportunity to stir our...
The Sixth Sunday of Easter – 5/9/21
The Sixth Sunday of Easter May 9, 2021 The Rev. Christine Gilson Today is both Mothers’ Day and Rogation Sunday symbols of love and self-giving, of fertility and prayers for good growth and bountiful harvest. To top it off, yesterday the Church celebrated Julian of...
The Fifth Sunday of Easter – 5/2/21
The Fifth Sunday of Easter May 2, 2021 The Rev. Canon Patrick Funston Good morning, I bring greetings from Bishop Bascom and from the other 43 parishes of the Diocese of Kansas. I’m pleased to be with you as part of the rotation of people who are helping out and...
The Fourth Sunday of Easter – 4/25/21
The Fourth Sunday of Easter April 25, 2021 The Rev. Christine Gilson Until I was in my twenties my images of sheep and shepherds were shaped by stained glass, Sunday school, and the children’s hymn you will hear during communion: “I am Jesus’ little lamb/Ever glad at...
