St Luke’s Sermon Podcast

12-26-21 ”The Song Goes On (and On)” Brennan Blue

Reflecting on the concept of an “afterglow,” we receive the joyful invitation to join in the song and strike up the band, each in our own voice and style.

12-24-21 ”Faith Over Fear” Nora P. Elliott

Christmas Eve candlelight service exploring sacred promises of old for our world today.

12-19-21 ”Making Room” Brennan Blue

Returning to the familiar “No room in the Inn” story, we explore the historic context of Jesus’ birth in a manger while asking how we too can make room for what’s truly important.

12-12-21 ”A Very Hybrid Christmas Pageant”

In a unique year when families are struggling to be in public with others, we are blessed by a multimedia retelling of the holy story for our first ever hybrid Christmas pageant.

12-05-21 ”Dreaming, Daring. Singing, Sharing.” Brennan Blue

Continuing in our Advent journey, we find that Mary is a changed individual. She, along with Elizabeth, proclaim a bold vision of the world turning toward the surprising justice of God.

11-28-21 ”Forever Changed (and Changing)” Brennan Blue

Advent is underway at St. Luke! We begin the story, as always, with strength and wonder of Mary.

11-21-21 ”Christ the Servant Sunday” Brennan Blue

In place of our normal in-worship service project, we spend this year’s "Christ the Servant" Sunday service reflecting on why we celebrate this theological declaration rather than the traditional “Reign of Christ the King” Sunday.

11-14-21 ”The Strength of God” Nora P. Elliott

Pastor Nora invites us to enter the faith of our ancestors, to find comfort and hope. 

11-07-21 ”Remembering. Together.” Brennan Blue

St. Luke shares its annual All Saints Day service with a unique focus on how community and care show up even in the midst of absence and grief.

10-31-21 ”Why Jesus Sought the Wilderness to Pray” Brennan Blue, David Lohman, Will Rand

We share a reflection on the role of nature in spirituality as we introduce St. Luke’s new "Labyrinth in the Woods”