Westminster Presbyterian Church, Alexandria VA

Come and See

April 14, 2024 17:12 - 27 minutes - 8.08 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches at a special service to celebrate our Capital Campaign Kick-Off, on the Third Sunday of Easter. The Scripture passage is John 1:35-39.

Cooperation

April 07, 2024 19:43 - 22 minutes - 6.75 MB

Rev. Dr. Jacob Bolton preaches on the Second Sunday of Easter. The Scripture passage is Acts 4:32-35.

The First Witness

March 31, 2024 16:01 - 24 minutes - 7.39 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on Easter Sunday. The Scripture passage is John 20:1-18.

A Young Donkey

March 24, 2024 19:52 - 22 minutes - 6.73 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on Palm Sunday. The Scripture passage is John 12:12-33.

A Green Day

March 17, 2024 14:54 - 20 minutes - 7.5 MB

Rev. Patrick Hunnicutt preaches on the Fifth Sunday in Lent. The Scripture passage is Jeremiah 31:31-34.

Lifted Up

March 10, 2024 14:49 - 20 minutes - 7.34 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Fourth Sunday in Lent. The Scripture passages are Numbers 21:4-9 and John 3:14-17.

A Lenten Lament

March 03, 2024 19:17 - 16 minutes - 6.48 MB

Rev. Olivia Patterson preaches on the Third Sunday in Lent. The Scripture passage is Psalm 13.

Taking Jesus Aside

February 25, 2024 15:32 - 22 minutes - 7.78 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Second Sunday in Lent. The Scripture passage is Mark 8:31-38.

Greater Than

February 18, 2024 15:22 - 19 minutes - 7.25 MB

Rev. Dr. Jacob Bolton preaches on the First Sunday in Lent. The Scripture passage is Genesis 9:8-17.

A Place at the Table

February 11, 2024 16:37 - 24 minutes - 9.42 MB

The youth of Westminster offer reflections on the Parable of the Great Banquet (Luke 14:1-24) on Transfiguration of the Lord Sunday, which was also Youth Sunday 2024. There were five homilies: "Inviting God Back In" by Malin Thomas, "Joy in the Journey" by Kalista Hines, "Easy" by Cooper Jones, "A Wider Welcome" by Rachel Cain, and "Great Expectations" by Jacob Crisler.

Healing

February 04, 2024 15:59 - 21 minutes - 7.88 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany. The Scripture passage is Mark 1:29-39.

Prevailing

January 28, 2024 16:28 - 21 minutes - 7.82 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany. The Scripture passage is Mark 1:21-28.

Calling

January 21, 2024 15:57 - 19 minutes - 7.36 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Third Sunday after Epiphany. The Scripture passage is Mark 1:16-20.

First Words

January 14, 2024 16:20 - 21 minutes - 7.72 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Second Sunday after Epiphany. The Scripture passage is Mark 1:14-15.

The Cosmic Setting

January 07, 2024 16:06 - 24 minutes - 9.09 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on Baptism of the Lord Sunday. The Scripture passage is Mark 1:1, 9-11.

Before the Soup Gets Cold

December 31, 2023 16:24 - 20 minutes - 7.75 MB

Rev. Patrick Hunnicutt preaches on the First Sunday after Christmas. The Scripture passage is 2:22-32.

Christmas Eve Homily

December 24, 2023 17:39 - 24 minutes - 8.58 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches at the 8:30 AM and 8:00 PM services on Christmas Eve. The Scripture passage is Luke 2:1-20.

The Worst Pageant Ever

December 24, 2023 16:49 - 20 minutes - 7.69 MB

Rev. Patrick Hunnicutt preaches at the 11:00 AM service on Christmas Eve. The Scripture passage is Luke 2:1-14.

No End

December 17, 2023 18:46 - 19 minutes - 7.3 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Fourth Sunday of Advent. The Scripture passage is Luke 1:26-38.

Simply a Witness

December 10, 2023 16:28 - 21 minutes - 7.61 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the third Sunday of Advent. The Scripture lesson is John 1:6-9.

Minster Ways

December 03, 2023 18:53 - 16 minutes - 6.56 MB

Rev. Dr. Jacob Bolton preaches on the Second Sunday in Advent. The Scripture passage is Mark 1:1-8.

Hope-Colored Glasses

November 26, 2023 16:37 - 19 minutes - 7.2 MB

Rev. Olivia Patterson preaches on the First Sunday of Advent. The Scripture passage is Mark 13:24-31.

May the People Blossom

November 19, 2023 17:44 - 20 minutes - 7.19 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on Christ the King Sunday. The Scripture lesson is Psalm 72:1-4, 12-17.

A Code of Honor

November 12, 2023 17:40 - 13 minutes - 5.04 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Remembrance Sunday. The Scripture passage is Psalm 15.

Flood Stage

November 05, 2023 16:13 - 26 minutes - 8.95 MB

Rev. Dr. Jacob Bolton preaches on the thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Joshua 3:7-17.

Walking About Westminster

October 29, 2023 15:27 - 24 minutes - 9.39 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Reformation Sunday. The Scripture passage is Psalm 48:12-14.

Whose Coin Is It Anyway?

October 22, 2023 15:42 - 19 minutes - 7.45 MB

Rev. Patrick Hunnicutt preaches on the twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Matthew 22:15-22.

Remembering Leah

October 15, 2023 15:51 - 25 minutes - 8.8 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passages are Genesis 29:31-35 and 49:29-33.

A People and a Place

October 08, 2023 14:04 - 19 minutes - 7.39 MB

Rev. Olivia Patterson preaches on the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture lesson is Psalm 19:1-4 and Ephesians 2:14-22.

A Communion Homily

October 01, 2023 18:51 - 18 minutes - 5.67 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on World Communion Sunday, the twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Matthew 26:26-30.

Remembering Rachel

September 24, 2023 18:06 - 25 minutes - 8.74 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passages are Genesis 30:22-24 and 35:16-21, Jeremiah 31:15-17, and Matthew 2:16-18.

The Power to Wait It Out

September 17, 2023 15:57 - 19 minutes - 7.4 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Genesis 29:15-30.

Binding and Loosing

September 10, 2023 15:36 - 24 minutes - 6.69 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Matthew 16:13-20.

Shouting Down Satan

September 03, 2023 15:08 - 21 minutes - 7.82 MB

Rev. Olivia Patterson preaches on the Twenty-second Sunday of Ordinary Time. The Scripture passages are Matthew 16:22-26 and Romans 12:14-17, 20-21.

Jacob's Dream

August 27, 2023 15:47 - 21 minutes - 7.88 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Genesis 28: 10-22.

Rebekah Why I?

August 20, 2023 14:04 - 22 minutes - 8.06 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Genesis 25:19-23.

Rebekah I Am

August 13, 2023 13:56 - 23 minutes - 8.27 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Genesis 24:15-21, 62-67.

Honorably Named

August 08, 2023 19:09 - 20 minutes - 7.64 MB

Rev. Dr. Jacob Bolton preaches on the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Genesis 32:22-31.

Genesis 22, Again

July 30, 2023 15:31 - 26 minutes - 9.04 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Genesis 22:1-14.

Lucid Realism

July 23, 2023 14:05 - 20 minutes - 7.68 MB

Rev. Dr. Larry Hayward preaches on the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Genesis 21:9-21.

Laughing with Sarah

July 16, 2023 19:57 - 21 minutes - 7.97 MB

Rev. Larry Hayward preaches on the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture lesson is Genesis 18:1-15, 21:1-7.

Irreconcilable Faith

July 09, 2023 14:18 - 22 minutes - 8.23 MB

Rev. Olivia Patterson preaches on the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Matthew 10:26-36.

Be Bold

July 02, 2023 14:13 - 23 minutes - 7.41 MB

Rev. Patrick Hunnicutt preaches on the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Philemon 1:1-10.

The Faith We Create

June 25, 2023 14:03 - 16 minutes - 6.82 MB

Rev. Dr. Jacob Bolton preaches on the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Scripture passage is Matthew 13:54-55.

Faith & Race: One Church's Response to the Civil Rights Movement

June 18, 2023 15:36 - 1 hour - 26.2 MB

In June 2022, Westminster member Melynda Dovel Wilcox wrote a report on behalf of our Therefore Project, chronicling Westminster’s history relative to race, which has since been turned into this book. Dr. Cliff Johnson grew up in Columbus, Georgia, steeped in the racism of the Jim Crow era. But as a young pastor of a new Presbyterian church just outside the nation's capital, he felt called by his faith in the 1950s and 1960s to overcome the legacy of his upbringing. He embarked on a persona...

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