C01: The First Sunday of Advent, Year C (2018)
November 26, 2018
The Rev. Dr. Amy Butler, Interim Senior Minister of National City Christian Church in Washington DC, preaches on Luke 21:25-36. Butler questions why this passage (one we probably would not read as a bedtime story...
B52: The Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (2018)
November 12, 2018
Will Willimon has long been recognized as one of America’s most prolific preachers, speakers, and authors. In this sermon from Mark 13:1-8 he finds Jesus in “an apocalyptic mood,” talking about the destruction of the...
A28: The Day of Pentecost, Year A (2017)
May 28, 2017
The Rev. Courtney Stamey, winner of our 2017 Pentecost Preaching Contest and Senior Pastor of Northside Baptist Church in Clinton, Mississippi, shares her winning sermon, “What Did You Say?” based on Acts 2:1-21. This phrase...
A20: Palm/Passion Sunday, Year A (2017)
April 2, 2017
Richard W. Voelz is an Assistant Professor of Preaching and Worship at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, VA. His sermon for this week draws on the eyewitness account of Egeria, an early pilgrim to Jerusalem,...
C17: Palm/Passion Sunday, Year C (2016)
March 11, 2016
“Everyone has their strengths and weaknesses, and it’s a good thing to be able to acknowledge the one and admit the other…” begins Jim Somerville, Pastor of Richmond’s First Baptist Church and co-founder of A...