Worship & Sermon Archive
Enjoy past sermons and services with videos and notes below.
The God Who Makes Things New
What a year it's been! Let's hope for a much better 2022, and let's work together, and together with our God, to help that to come about.
Family-Friendly Christmas Eve Service
We've waited. We've watched. We've prepared him room. And now, friends, with candles and carols, through story and song...
Lessons & Carols
St. Paul & St. Andrew’s ever-miraculous (“How on earth did they do that?”) Service of Lessons and Carols is back this Sunday...
Towards a Fearless Embrace
We've waited all year; it's almost here! What? The SPSA Christmas Pageant, of course!
Towards a Fearless Embrace
Among Joseph's many emotions at hearing that Mary is pregnant with a child that is not his (disappointment, anger, frustration, betrayal, confusion), the one that God's angel focuses on is fear: 'Don't be afraid, Joseph.
Towards a Fearless Embrace
Over and over again in the scriptures, God speaks, either directly or through messengers. God’s voice can be heard time and again, saying, “Fear not!”
Be Not Afraid: The Journey to a Fearless Embrace of the Holy
This year, we’ll spend the weeks of Advent exploring the theme, Be Not Afraid: The Journey Towards a Fearless Embrace of the Holy.
Abundant Living, Abundant Awareness
I was sitting next to a rabbi friend one Thanksgiving interfaith service when this passage from 2 Corinthians was read.
Abundant Living, Abundant Awareness
Of all our biblical ancestors, Hannah is the one I turn to when thinking about prayer. Hannah knows prayer - fierce prayer!
Abundant Living, Abundant Giving
This week we'll begin a new sermon series on "Abundant Living". Abundance in scripture is not about quantity, it's about quality.
Reformation: Cutting to the Chase
The heart of the Christian message is simple. How, then, does it get so screwed up?
Reformation: Our Part in the Progress
This Sunday, we are delighted to welcome Rev. Doris Dalton as our guest preacher.
Reformation: Our Part in the Progress
For the last two weeks in worship and in Connect & Care, we've thought about God's ongoing work in reforming the world and us.
Reformation: Re-forming the Word
This week, our October sermon series on 'Re-Formation' takes us to the pages of scripture. What would it mean to re-form scripture?
Reformation: Re-forming the World
My favorite quote by E.B. White is the famous, "I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve, or save, the world and a desire to enjoy, or savor, the world. This makes it hard to plan the day."
Labor of Love: Getting To Our Enemies
Jesus never says, don’t have enemies, he just tells us what to do with them.
Labor of Love: Love Like We Do
This Sunday is packed with good stuff. First, we're back to worshipping at 11am.
Labor of Love: The Still More Excellent Way
How often have we heard 1 Corinthians 13 read at weddings? The irony, of course, is that marriage is probably the last thing St. Paul had in mind...
Labor of Love: Loves Labor Found
"God is love." Maybe because we've heard that a lot, we fail to recognize how radical a statement that is.