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  • 07.06.25 “Cheap Grace vs The Slow Work of God” - The Reverend John Kennedy
    2025/07/08

    The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost.

    In a world obsessed with speed and shortcuts, what does it really mean to follow Christ with patience, intention, and depth? Explore St. Paul’s paradox: salvation is a free gift of grace—yet we still reap what we sow. What’s the difference between cheap grace and the slow, transformative work of God?

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    18 分
  • 06.29.25 "What Is Freedom For?" - The Reverend John Kennedy
    2025/06/30

    As Americans prepare to celebrate freedom, St. Paul’s words hit differently: “For freedom Christ has set us free.” But what kind of freedom is that, exactly? Is it just doing whatever we want? Or is it something deeper, more life-giving—and maybe even more demanding? The Rev. John Kennedy explores the surprising paradox at the heart of Christian freedom: a freedom that isn’t about self-indulgence but about love, limits, and becoming fully alive.

    The Third Sunday after Pentecost.

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    18 分
  • 06.22.25 "Accept That You Are Accepted" - The Reverend John Kennedy
    2025/06/23

    The Second Sunday after Pentecost.

    Is it really possible to belong just as you are? Explores Paul's radical message: you don’t have to earn your place—you already belong. In a world that pressures us to fit in, succeed, and prove ourselves, the gospel proclaims a freeing truth: accept that you are accepted.

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    14 分
  • 06.15.25 "Trinity: A Love Story" - The Reverend Elizabeth Garnsey
    2025/06/16

    This Trinity Sunday, The Rev. Elizabeth Garnsey takes us beyond doctrine into the mystery of divine love in motion. Explore how the Holy Trinity is not a puzzle to be solved—but a relationship to be lived. As she prepares for sabbatical after seven transformative years, Rev. Elizabeth invites us to find wonder, confront violence with love, and rediscover what it means to be the place where God happens.

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    14 分
  • 06.08.25 - The Right Reverend Jeffrey W. Mello
    2025/06/13

    The Feast of Pentecost.


    Bishop Jeff Mello delivers a sermon that speaks directly to our fear, our doubt, and our deepest longings for purpose. He reminds us that the Spirit comes not as a reward, but as an intervention—to break us free from fear and send us into the world with boldness and love. Whether you're seeking hope, courage, or just trying to find your place in the Church, this message is for you.

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    10 分
  • 06.01.25 "Lessons from a Life in Community" - Eddie Harrison (Youth Sermon)
    2025/06/05

    The Seventh Sunday of Easter (Youth Sunday).

    Eddie Harrison takes the pulpit to reflect on a lifetime at St. Mark’s—and what it truly means to belong. From the joyful chaos of the Blessing of the Animals to handing out ride tickets at May Fair, Eddie shares how small moments helped him understand the heart of real community.

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    4 分
  • 06.01.25 "Never Alone: Finding Strength in Community" - Henry Hladick (Youth Sermon)
    2025/06/05

    The Seventh Sunday of Easter (Youth Sunday).

    Henry Hladick reflects on 14 years at St. Mark’s—and how the church became his anchor during the most painful moment of his life. It’s a message about friendship, faith, and what it truly means to show up for one another.

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    4 分
  • 05.25.25 "Shaken and Stirred" - The Reverend John Kennedy
    2025/05/30

    The Sixth Sunday of Easter. The Rev. John Kennedy takes us deep into a curious Easter gospel that feels more like Lent than Resurrection Sunday. Why does Jesus ask a man if he wants to be healed—and why doesn't the man seem to answer? What happens when healing comes, but gratitude and transformation don’t follow? With wit, wisdom, and a touch of holy disruption, Fr. John explores what it means to truly desire the new life Christ offers.

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    12 分