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Persistence: The River That Carves the Rock
First Reading A READING FROM THE BOOK OF HOSEA When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea, "Go, take for yourself a...
Maryann Amor
Jul 278 min read
Amid the Chaos: Focus
First Reading A READING FROM THE BOOK OF AMOS This is what the Lord God showed me - a basket of summer fruit. He said, "Amos, what do you...
Maryann Amor
Jul 206 min read
Measured by Justice and Mercy
First Reading A READING FROM THE BOOK OF AMOS This is what he showed me: the Lord was standing beside a wall built with a plumb line,...
Maryann Amor
Jul 136 min read
Daring Greatly: The Courage of a Child
A READING FROM THE SECOND BOOK OF KINGS Naaman, commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man and in high favour with his...
Maryann Amor
Jul 66 min read
What Are You Doing Here? Finding Our Place in God’s Story
First Reading A READING FROM THE FIRST BOOK OF KINGS Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets...
Maryann Amor
Jul 610 min read
When the Tsunami’s Behind You
Gospel Reading: Luke 9:51-62 When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem. And he sent messengers...
Maryann Amor
Jun 304 min read
Trinity: The God Who Loves Without "But"
A READING FROM THE LETTER OF PAUL TO THE ROMANS Since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,...
Maryann Amor
Jun 154 min read
Let the Spirit Breathe
First Reading: Genesis 1:1-4 In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless void and darkness...
Maryann Amor
Jun 95 min read
The Hope in Absence
Gospel: Luke 24:44-53 Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written...
Maryann Amor
Jun 24 min read
The Guidance of the Holy Spirit
First Reading A READING FROM THE BOOK OF ACTS During the night Paul had a vision: there stood a man of Macedonia pleading with him and...
Maryann Amor
May 264 min read
A Church Without Barriers
Sermon May 18, 2025 (Easter 5) First Reading A READING FROM THE BOOK OF ACTS Now the apostles and the believers who were in Judea heard...
Maryann Amor
May 205 min read
Will You Follow?
Gospel THE HOLY GOSPEL OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST ACCORDING TO JOHN At that time the festival of the Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It...
Maryann Amor
May 154 min read
Still Called: Peter’s Redemption
Gospel THE HOLY GOSPEL OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST ACCORDING TO JOHN After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples by the...
Maryann Amor
May 56 min read
Shalom- Peace
Lay Reader, Mike O'Connor's sermon for April 27.
Maryann Amor
Apr 281 min read
He is Risen!
THE HOLY GOSPEL OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST ACCORDING TO LUKE On the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, taking the...
Maryann Amor
Apr 224 min read
Palm Sunday: Joy to Sorrow
Homily: The Rev. Dr. Maryann Amor We began our service with joy—singing Hosanna in the highest , waving palms in the air—and now...
Maryann Amor
Apr 1411 min read
A House of Prayer: Making Sacred Space Together
Gospel: Mark 11:15-18 Then they came to Jerusalem. And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who were selling and those who...
Maryann Amor
Apr 74 min read
The Sacrifice of Letting Go
Gospel Reading: John 15:12-17 ‘This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. No one has greater love than this,...
Maryann Amor
Mar 314 min read
Homilies of Thanksgiving
Thank you Alison, Dan, and Megumi for sharing your stories with us.
Maryann Amor
Mar 251 min read
Stewardship--It's More than Money
Gospel: Matthew 25:14-30 ‘For it is as if a man, going on a journey, summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them; to one he...
Maryann Amor
Mar 175 min read
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