Category: Sermons


  • God’s Shepherding

    God’s Shepherding

    Our sacred stories tell us that God shepherds us into uncomfortable places. What do we do with that?

  • Easter Morning

    Easter Morning

    The intersection of politics and theology, consequences and forgiveness in Christianity’s most profound story.

  • Breaking the Mold

    Breaking the Mold

    Jesus looks past stereotypes in others – and asks others to look past stereotypes when they view him.

  • All In

    All In

    An examination of the decisive moment that brings one from superficial belief to deep trust, through John’s gospel and the writings of Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde.

  • Tempter In Chief

    Tempter In Chief

    The locker room celebration after the Men’s Hockey gold medal game illustrates how Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness shows up in our own lives today.

  • Bright Lights

    Bright Lights

    Image via Head Topics A Sermon on Matthew 17:1-9by Rev. Chris Bohnhoff Will you pray with me? God of infinity, God of endless diversity, we thank you for creation, whose web holds an honored place for each beloved being. Hold us in your light, we pray, and reveal the wisdom held in our sacred stories…

  • Fulfilling the Law

    Fulfilling the Law

    Just as salt’s nature is to be salty, our human nature is to show mercy to those in need. When we do, God’s law is fulfilled.

  • Before the Net Drops

    Before the Net Drops

    When Jesus’ first disciples dropped their nets to follow him it wasn’t spontaneous; it was a response to a lifetime of occupation and oppression by the Roman Empire.

  • The Covenant is Us

    The Covenant is Us

    In Matthew’s gospel, Jesus comes to John the Baptist to repent for the collective mistakes made by his community. In that vulnerability, God claimed him as beloved, and does the same for us.

  • Ways of Knowing

    Ways of Knowing

    The Epiphany story of the Magi teaches that intuition and dreams are trustworthy and can guide us to safety in God’s care.