Sermons
Saint Mary's produces a weekly podcast of sermons called Sermons for the Soul. The podcast can be accessed through Apple's iTunes or your favorite podcast aggregator.
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Now_Is_The_Time_To_Invest LeeAnne speaks about investing our personal resources to bring about positive change in this pivotal time. The_Time_is_Now The_Time_is_Now No_One_Is_Lost LeeAnne speaks about the rememberence of people who have passed on and the reason it holds such importance to us. What_is_Love What_is_Love Sermon_Interrupted Sermon_Interrupted Finding_Ourselves_in_Parables Finding Ourselves in Parables Jesus_Child_Advocate LeeAnne Speaks About Jesus' Committment to Child Advocacy Aligning_With_Your_Plumb_Line LeeAnne speaks about an awkward experience that caused her to think about the alignment her values and the values of others. Daily_Bread_in_Hard_Times LeeAnne speaks about our "Daily Bread" in tough economic times What_Is_Your_Capacity_For_Rejoicing LeeAnne speaks about how we can rejoice in our lives, using as an example Saint Marys' journey and how we've grown. Finding_Comfort_In_Life_Rhythms LeeAnne speaks about the importance of finding, or making, rhythms and rituals in our lives that bring us comfort, calm, and a sense of belonging. Moses as Union Organizer Rex McKee speaks about Moses as Union Organizer Who_Were_Puah_And_Shiphrah LeeAnne speaks of the wisdom and bravery of Puah and Shiphrah, women from the Old Testament who were largely written out of the common lectionary. DeLores Wood Funeral Service DeLores Wood Funeral Service How Do We Feel About Revenge LeeAnne speaks about how we feel about revenge. Eric DeLuca - Reflections Guest speaker Eric DeLuca reflects on what he has learned as a part of the Saint Mary's community and where it will take him from here. Reconciliation Reconciliation is the name of the game but how do you play What is Valuable LeeAnne talks about what is valuable God Is Stuck On You LeeAnne speaks on one of the visions of Jacob; and how by God's steadfast love of Jacob, despite all his flaws, we can know that we will always have God's love. Know Your Birthright LeeAnne speaks about knowing our own worth, drawing from the birthright story of Isaac, Jacob, and Esau, and tying in the issues addressed and not addressed by the G8 Summit. Just Say Yes Guest speaker Keely Franke speaks about living in your faith by understanding the example of Abraham's offering of Isaac to God. Hagar's Story LeeAnne speaks about the story of Hagar and the birth of Ishmel, reflecting on the unknowns of the story and its purpose. On Earth As It Is In Heaven LeeAnne speaks about the importance of hospitality as a reflection of our faith. A Different Narrative Leeanne speaks about creating a different narrative for our lives. ***LeeAnne speaks outside! This week's service was held outside the church, as a result a separate PA system was used and recording was secondary to getting the sound for the service running. We managed to capture the majority of the sermon, but lost about 20 seconds when the wireless mic battery died. The break is at about 4:45min. The break was shortened to a couple of seconds for this podcast.*** Building Our Navigational Foundations LeeAnne speaks about a family boating trip and how we build our spiritual foundations to be able to navigate difficult times in our lives. The Gospel According To Sam Guest speaker Rev. Bill Miller relates his unique perspective on the gospel as experienced in his life with his trinity of terriers. Sharing Our Mission In Our Own Way LeeAnne speaks about the way each of us are spoken to and the ways in which we share our misson and our experience. The Language Of Spirit LeeAnne speaks about the ways in which people all over the world share the similar experiences of Spirit, despite the differences that may separate us, or words that we use to describe each other. What Are We Witnessing LeeAnne speaks about the things we are bearing witness to in our world and what we should be aware of in relation to that. The Journey Of Our Youth LeeAnne speaks about the transition of our youth from childhood to young adulthood. *Please note this podcast has been extended to include the "Recognition of Young People" and the "Prayers of the People" due to their relevence to the sermon. What Do You Offer LeeAnne speaks about what each of us has to offer, in all of our wholeness and brokenness. Building Relationships Over Tea LeeAnne speaks about the importance of taking time to build relationships, using examples from the book, "Three Cups of Tea." A Boy Named Mpilo LeeAnne speaks about the danger and falseness of judging those around us without knowing them and about the value, worth, and power of anyone in our lives. How Can We Believe In Resurrection Guest speaker Rev. Paul Nancarrow uses the example of Thomas to explain how we can understand and live out the lessons of resurrection. A New Easter Theology LeeAnne speaks about a new theology for Easter. The King We Follow LeeAnne speaks about where we are as a country at this, the beginning of Holy Week, and who we follow. Christian Peace Witness for Iraq The entire service of the Christian Peace Witness for Iraq, organized by Rev. Rex McKee. The Death Of Lazarus LeeAnne speaks about the nature of death and trying to understanding it in relation to resurrection. The Power Of Mothers' Spit Guest speaker Sara McGinley speaks about how we can spread the word of the power and transformative influence of the MDGs. The Intimacy Of Listening LeeAnne speaks about the story of the the woman at the well and the importance of connection and intimacy when listening. Born Again, What Does It Mean Today LeeAnne speaks about being "Born Again" and what it means to us today. Living And Loving Fully LeeAnne speaks about the need and purpose of confession, what it is, and why and how we do it. Being Transformed By What Is In Front Of Us LeeAnne speaks about having our journey interrupted by the unexpected. What Does Jesus Centered Mean LeeAnne speaks about the meaning of "Jesus Centered". The Voice Of God (Through Lucian) LeeAnne speaks about the voice of God and it's forms to the children and congregation of Saint Mary's. Finding What You're Looking For And The Wise Mens' Journey LeeAnne speaks about the Christmas Narrative and finding wisdom in the reality of the journey and the birth. Reflections On Christmas Guest speaker Deacon Rex McKee reflects on Christmas using various poetic and inspired readings. T.S. Eliot read by Maggie Brown. Where Are You In The Christmas Story (4pm service) LeeAnne speaks about the Christmas Story of the birth of Christ and how it relates to our lives today. 4pm service. Where Are You In The Christmas Story LeeAnne speaks about the Christmas Story of the birth of Christ and how it relates to our lives today. Angels Among Us LeeAnne speaks about Angels, their place in our culture, scripture, and lives. Lessons And Carols 2007 Our annual Lessons And Carols Service. Music and scripture for the holiday season. Patience LeeAnne speaks about examples of patience from the movie, "Nobody's Fool" and John the Baptist's story from the New Testament. Pessimism Or Love LeeAnne speaks about embracing hope and love over pessimism and its importance in relation to the sacrement of Baptism. Waiting Waiting Jesus, Remember Me Guest speaker Rev. Rex McKee speaks about our need to help the hungry and our commitment to the MDGs. The Choice Of Stewardship Guest speaker Suzann Brown speaks about what stewardship is and the opportunities it provides us. Relationships and Resurrection Guest speaker Rev. Paul Nancarrow speaks about understanding how our earthly ties and relationships are the basis of our understanding the concept of resurrection, and what that means for us. How We Embrace Our Burden LeeAnne speaks about All Saint's Day and about how we carry and share the grief of loss. Self Evaluation LeeAnne speaks about the importance of perspective while evaluating your self and others. Scripture LeeAnne speaks about scripture and reflects on its meaning in our lives. Increase Your Faith Guest speaker Deacon Rex McKee speaks a message of knowing and increasing, the role of our faith. Our Investment In Not Knowing LeeAnne speaks about the chasm referred to in the gospel (Luke 16:19-31) and what brings that about, referencing the monks of Myanmar. How Do You Wield Your Power LeeAnne speaks about the power that each of us hold regardless of our job or social position, and what we do with it. Searching For Reconciliation LeeAnne speaks about the power of reconciliation and our part in bringing it about.
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