Not all of these were delivered in a church service, but they all fit the bill of being a reflection on a text, issue or feeling for the community. We hope you will find inspiration here.
Recent sermons
24th Sunday After Pentecost
This Sunday we read from Ruth, a poem from Jan Richardson and the Gospel According to John. A (spooky) sermon…
22nd Sunday After Pentecost
This Sunday we read from Isaiah, Luke and a poem by Kate Bowler. Reverend Pam Trondson offers the homily. A…
St. Francis’ Radical Call to Peace
This Sunday, we celebrated The Feast of St. Francis with a reading from the Gospel of John and a Homily…
19th Sunday after Pentecost
Today we recognize Truth and Reconciliation Day with readings from Gospel of Mark and Book of Esther, as well as…
18th Sunday After Pentecost
Full Service Recording https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OU-y8zc7LYY
17th Sunday after Pentecost
Today we read from the Hebrew scriptures of Preverbs 1 and Wisdom, as well as a reading from Julia Myers…
Random sermons
Ripe for the Harvest
3rd Sunday of Lent A Sermon from Joanna Manning https://youtu.be/IMMp_DEYops We read from Exodus the Romans and the Gospel of…
The Music of Creation
On Sunday, September 27, Vivian led our morning gathering with the theme, The Music of Creation. We had a lively…
Who’s Included in the Promise? (Dick Moore’s Homily for Lent 2)
My journey of Lent started with an air flight to Los Angeles to visit my daughter and her family last…
Created for Community (Homily for Lent 1)
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 Psalm 32 Romans 5:12-19 Matthew 4:1-11 Created for Community by Sherman Hesselgrave…
First Sunday of Advent – Sunday Gathering
Hello everyone, this week we celebrate the first week of Advent. We read a poem by Ian Sowton, Paul’s First…
17th Sunday after Pentecost
Today we read from the Hebrew scriptures of Preverbs 1 and Wisdom, as well as a reading from Julia Myers…
Part of Creation
Third Sunday in Lent – Sunday Gathering A Sermon from Jim Ferry v This week we read from Genesis and…
Climbing Over Walls (Homily)
22 Sepember 2019 Readings: Amos 8:4-7 Psalm 113 Bonhoeffer (Letters and Papers from Prison) Luke 16:1-13 For the noontime Eucharist…
Abba, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.
Homily given by Sonya Dykstra on November 24, 2019 After my second homily this summer, I felt I was done…