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An Unexpected Hour
This summer, before leaving for seminary at Yale Divinity School, Christy Stang has been Trinity's intern and has graced us with her preaching. This Sunday was Christy's farewell, and her last time preaching this summer. Christy preached about what is can really mean to be prepared for the presence of God.
— Christy Stang (August 11, 2019) Read Listen
Gemma's Baptism
"This sermon's brief manuscript is a written "check list" on the aspects preent in a baptism but was delivered extemporaneously while walking among the congregation as Gemma's two older brothers helped with their own clipboards and pencils."
— Rev. Dr. Anne Miner-Pearson (August 4, 2019) Read
For God so Loved the World
— Christy Stang (July 28, 2019) Read Listen
Martha, Mary, & Jesus
— Rev. Devon Anderson (July 21, 2019) Read Listen
The Good Samaritan: Living Out God's Abundance
Our guest preacher at Trinity was none other than Trinity member, Christy Stang. This fall Christy will begin her studies at both Yale Divinity School and the Institute of Sacred Music. Christy just finished her undergraduate degree at Mount Holyoke.
— Christy Stang (July 14, 2019) Read Listen
Most Requested Sermons
Getting a New Story
"When ego traps us in old stories and we think life is all about us, Jesus invites us to know we live in a web of relationships on a vast, cosmic canvas."
— Rev. Dr. Anne Miner-Pearson (October 21, 2018) Read Listen
A Farewell Sermon from Andrew Birling
"A sermon about the disciples need for a get away, the importance of community, and a sense of call."
— Director of Music, Andrew T. Birling (July 22, 2018) Read Listen
First Sunday of Advent 2017
"My soft addiction is being busy. And like any addiction, filling my time with projects and commitments deludes me into thinking an overstuffed calendar can somehow fill the places inside me that are bereft or empty -- but it doesn’t, really."
— Rev. Devon Anderson (December 3, 2017)
Post-Election Apocalypse: What Do We Do Now?
"It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work."
— Rev. Devon Anderson (November 13, 2016)
On the Anniversary of 9-11
"What were the spiritual aftershocks of 9-11? What did we learn about God and the many faces of God on that day?"
— Rev. Devon Anderson (September 11, 2016)
Riots are the Language of the Unheard
"What are we to do about racial injustice and riots in Baltimore in light of the Gospel? "
— Rev. Devon Anderson (May 3, 2015)
God Waits Patiently on the Other Side of Our Fear
"The Parable of the Five Talents is not a lesson about stewardship or using our gifts wisely. It is a commentary on fear. And fear, as Jesus knew so well, is life's only true opponent."
— Rev. Devon Anderson (Nov 16, 2014)
Reclaiming Jesus' Love Language
"Contrary to what we might think, 'No one comes to the Father except through me' may just be the single most loving, inclusive, visionary statement Jesus ever made."
— Rev. Devon Anderson (May 23, 2014)
