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Sermons at The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour

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Sermons delivered at The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour, Mill Valley, California: A welcoming community for those seeking to deepen their relationship with God, and to journey in faith with God's people through the breaking of bread and in service to others, in Christ's name.

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Episodes

What is Rogation Day?

May 17, 2023 21:15 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

Rogation Days are set apart as a time to bless our natural world and the gifts they offer us, for God's glory.

Making Room

May 14, 2023 17:17 - 12 minutes - 14 MB

What does it mean to make room for the Spirit?

What is Rogation Day?

May 07, 2023 16:25 - 16 minutes - 18.3 MB

Rogation DAys are set apart as a time to bless our natural world and the gifts they offer us, for God's glory.

The Mixed Metaphors of the Good Shepherd

April 30, 2023 16:25 - 10 minutes - 11.2 MB

Jesus as shepherd and Jesus as gate: the mixed metaphors of the Gospel

The Way of Easter Perspective

April 23, 2023 17:08 - 13 minutes - 14.3 MB

The road to Emmaus as a pattern of our eucharistic life.

Trusting the Risen Christ

April 16, 2023 15:05 - 14 minutes - 15.7 MB

Thomas expresses what so many of us hold in our hearts.

Easter Blades Rising

April 09, 2023 14:50 - 14 minutes - 15.9 MB

When the Risen Christ calls us by name

The Betrayal

April 05, 2023 21:07 - 15 minutes - 10.1 MB

Is betrayal all that unusual? Jesus teaches us not to take our eyes off the Father

Parish Priest, Poet, and Tractarian

March 29, 2023 20:23 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MB

John Keble worked to reintroduce the practices of the ancient church, joining with the Oxford Movement to return the Eucharist as the principal liturgical Sunday service.

The Last Sign

March 26, 2023 16:24 - 20 minutes - 24.3 MB

The last sign of Jesus' public ministry points us to a world of new life

Companions of the Poor

March 15, 2023 21:23 - 19 minutes - 10.9 MB

Saints Vincent and Louise brought spiritual and material aid to the poor in seventeenth century France.

The Well of Faith

March 12, 2023 17:24 - 14 minutes - 15.4 MB

Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well reveal the new covenant together

Saint David of Wales

March 01, 2023 16:57 - 11 minutes - 7.9 MB

“Be joyful, and keep your faith and your creed, and do the little things that you have seen me do and heard about.”

Garden Variety

February 26, 2023 17:24 - 20 minutes - 23 MB

The foundation of our tradition speaks to growing up in faith.

A Lenten Struggle

February 22, 2023 21:42 - 15 minutes - 16.9 MB

Learning to accept that we grow through our struggles.

Mirrors

February 19, 2023 10:20 - 18 minutes - 21.1 MB

The emergence of AI reminds us of an ancient theological problem

Getting the Gospel Commandments

February 12, 2023 17:13 - 18 minutes - 19.9 MB

Jesus confronts us with stark teachings about keeping the commandments.

Why do we call Sr. Josephine Bakhita a Saint?

February 08, 2023 21:15 - 31 minutes - 21.2 MB

A Sudanese slave girl serves the people of Italy as a nun and saint

Living into God's Dream

January 29, 2023 17:16 - 14 minutes - 16.3 MB

Jesus summons up a prophetic tradition that calls us into the divine life.

The Conversion of St Paul: Last Apostle or Prophet

January 25, 2023 21:36 - 13 minutes - 9.12 MB

Paul spoke the words God gave him to convert the world. Wouldn't that make him a prophet?

God's love for the Fruits and Nuts

January 22, 2023 18:55 - 16 minutes - 18.4 MB

Jesus brings the Gospel back to the land of his upbringing

A Question of Discipleship

January 15, 2023 10:24 - 14 minutes - 15.9 MB

Jesus confronts his first followers with a question.

What's in a Name?

January 01, 2023 12:37 - 10 minutes - 12.1 MB

The naming of Jesus affirms a God who is determined to be among us.

The Pageant that Almost Wasn't

December 25, 2022 16:25 - 21 minutes - 32.6 MB

A familiar story is filled with people who have no idea what they are doing

Learning to Dream Again

December 18, 2022 17:17 - 18 minutes - 21.2 MB

Two sons of David. One who bears witness to faith.

John of the Cross: Seeker of Light

December 14, 2022 22:02 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

Sixteenth Century Carmelite finds poetry and prose means to union with God

Saint Andrew and an Advent Lesson

November 30, 2022 21:57 - 11 minutes - 8.06 MB

Saint Andrew followed Jesus and spread the Gospel far and wide

What Time is It?

November 27, 2022 18:42 - 18 minutes - 21 MB

Seeking God in the midst of our struggles with decline

The King of Irony

November 20, 2022 18:02 - 23 minutes - 13.4 MB

Luke offers up a king crucified with criminals

From Exiled Princess to Pearl of her People

November 16, 2022 22:01 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB

Margaret of Wessex went from an English exile to the heart of the Scottish people as their pious Queen.

Work, Food, and the End Times

November 13, 2022 18:35 - 16 minutes - 18.6 MB

On the spirituality of impermanence

On Climbing Trees

October 30, 2022 15:54 - 17 minutes - 19.4 MB

Where do we go to encounter God?

The Just King

October 26, 2022 20:54 - 10 minutes - 7.31 MB

When our communities are beset on all sides, God wants open hearts and clear minds

On Humility

October 23, 2022 17:13 - 17 minutes - 19.6 MB

A vivid parable points to a foundational spiritual challenge

Henry Martyn, Missionary and Translator of Scripture

October 19, 2022 20:36 - 6 minutes - 4.77 MB

Henry Martyn's translations of Scriptures and missionary work established the Anglican Church in India and Persia.

Wrestling with Faith

October 16, 2022 15:56 - 15 minutes - 17.4 MB

Called to a life of conversion?

Edith Cavell - British Nurse and Martyr

October 12, 2022 20:27 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

Nurse Cavell was serving in German occupied Belgium. On October 13, 1915, she was charged with and executed for treason.

The Price of Grace

October 09, 2022 16:08 - 15 minutes - 16.3 MB

What can we offer for something we can't afford?

The Genius behind Jerome

September 28, 2022 21:10 - 11 minutes - 8 MB

Who translated the vulgate? Paula and Eustochium were valued as master translators

The Unbridgeable Chasm

September 25, 2022 16:25 - 14 minutes - 16.4 MB

When the rich man finds himself in Hades, how will he make his case?

The Urge to Fix It

September 18, 2022 16:15 - 15 minutes - 17.1 MB

What does it mean to recognize that all that we have is tainted?

Feast of the Holy Cross

September 14, 2022 15:56 - 11 minutes - 8.35 MB

Is the Cross a doorway to the sacrifice of Jesus, or an idol to be worshiped?

Who is lost?

September 11, 2022 20:37 - 16 minutes - 18.1 MB

When Jesus speaks of the lost, who does he have in mind?

God's New Family

September 04, 2022 16:10 - 17 minutes - 19.4 MB

Jesus confronts us about our possessiveness

Aidan of Lindisferne, the Gentle Missionary

August 31, 2022 16:24 - 13 minutes - 9.37 MB

What does it mean to convert to Christianity

About our Grasping

August 28, 2022 17:05 - 17 minutes - 19.7 MB

Jesus confronts our primordial urge to reach and take.

A Matter of Ritual

August 21, 2022 16:10 - 14 minutes - 15.9 MB

Jesus confronts the risk of empty ritual and our call to renewal.

Bernard of Clairvaux, Driven by Love

August 17, 2022 20:55 - 14 minutes - 10.9 MB

What happens when a hopeless romantic is called to lead God's people?

Drawn to Poverty

August 10, 2022 18:39 - 14 minutes - 9.68 MB

What does it mean to be drawn to abject poverty?

The Myrrh-Bearing Women

August 03, 2022 21:19 - 13 minutes - 9.23 MB

Who are these faithful women who watched Jesus die?

Books

The City of God
2 Episodes
Out of this World
1 Episode
The Prodigal Son
1 Episode