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Recorded sermons from 2009 to 2012 are also available.
Sermon offered by guest preacher the Rev. Nancy Wright at University Lutheran Church on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Texts for the day were: Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18 Psalm 90:1-12 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Matthew 25:14-30 In the sermon, Pastor Taylor referred to the Water Stewardship Resolution passed at the 2016 Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church…
Sermon preached by Pastor Kari Jo Verhulst on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at University Lutheran Church. Texts for the day were: Amos 5:18-24 Psalm 70 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Matthew 25:1-13
Sermon preached by Pastor Kathleen O’Keefe Reed on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at University Lutheran Church. Texts for the day were: Revelation 7:9-17 Psalm 34:1-10, 22 1 John 3:1-3 Matthew 5:1-12 In her sermon, Pastor Reed referred to Terry Gross’s interview with humorist and author John Hodgman on the National Public Radio program Fresh Air.…
The 10:30 am service on Sunday, October 22, 2017 featured reflections from two “Fight for $15” movement advocates and from Nestor Pimienta, a 2017 graduate of Harvard Divinity School. Texts for the day were: Psalm 96:1-9 Matthew 22:15-22
Nestor Pimienta, a 2017 graduate of Harvard Divinity School, interviews a participant in the October 2016 Harvard University Dining Services workers’ strike during the 9 am service on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at University Lutheran Church.
Sermon preached by the Rev. Dr. Lucas Mix on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at University Lutheran Church. Texts for the day were: Isaiah 25:1-9 Psalm 23 Philippians 4:1-9 Matthew 22:1-14 Read the text of this sermon, entitled “Joy in Truth,” on Lucas Mix’s weblog.
Sermon preached by Pastor Kari Jo Verhulst on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at University Lutheran Church. Texts for the day were: Isaiah 5:1-7 Psalm 80:7-15 Philippians 3:4b-14 Matthew 21:33-46
Sermon preached by Kristofer Rhude, Harvard Divinity School intern at University Lutheran for 2016-17 and 2017-18, on October 1, 2017. Texts for the day were: Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32 Psalm 25:1-9 Philippians 2:1-13 Matthew 21:23-32 In the sermon, Kris referred to a recent statement opposing employment discrimination against the transgender community (PDF) by the Rev. Elizabeth…
Sermon preached by Pastor Kathleen O’Keefe Reed on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at University Lutheran Church. Texts for the day were: Jonah 3:10–4:11 Psalm 145:1-8 Philippians 1:21-30 Matthew 20:1-6 At the end of the sermon, the congregation sang “There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy,” with text by Frederick W. Faber and music by Calvin Hampton.…
Sermon preached by Pastor Kathleen O’Keefe Reed on Sunday, September 17, 2017. Texts for the day were: Genesis 50:15-21 Psalm 103:1-13 Romans 14:1-12 Matthew 18:21-35