Epiphany
A Faithful God, Empowering Us to Love
We are tasked today simply with radiating the glory and love of God through our own lives, and if we do that together, with God’s help, then we can trust that the entire world will be changed.
Epiphany
The Cure for our Infected Hearts
Love is for all, without reserve or measure, and we are invited to that kind of love for their sake, for our own sake, and for our world's.
Epiphany
The Mysterium Tremendum by the Lake
Simon and the future disciples made space for something good for their souls in a world of failure and disappointment, and there, they met God.
Epiphany
Peace, Joy, and Love in a Broken World
God is still at work amid the pain, amid the cruelty. And, we are invited as Christians to join in God’s redeeming work in the world, working toward a society where all are honored and respected and loved.
Sermons
Bishop Marianne Budde's Sermon on Unity
With a commitment to unity, and the solid foundations of dignity, honesty, and humility that such unity requires, we can do our part to help realize the ideals and the dream of America.
Epiphany
An Epiphany that Parties in the Dark
God wants our communities of faith to be parties so compelling that no one can see us and deny the truth of love, the goodness of this life.
Epiphany
An Epiphany that Reveals the New Creation
We believe that God reveals that Jesus Christ is the beloved, the sign of a new way of being in the world. What will that mean for us?
Epiphany
An Epiphany that Shines Brightly for All
Epiphany gives us a chance to live our lives in response to this revelation, this manifestation, this glory of God made flesh.
Epiphany
A Life of Hope Made Possible
There is a hope bigger than our despair, a hope based in the incarnation of Christmas and in the faithfulness and abundant love of God.
Epiphany
The Mystical Beauty of the Word Made Flesh
No one has ever seen God, but we have seen his glory, full of grace and truth, come through the Word made flesh, Jesus Christ.
Epiphany
Undignified, Outrageous Joy to the World
We have much to be outrageously joyful about: the Almighty Creator God came to be with us and continues to be with us, this and every day.
Epiphany
Wherever You Find Love, It Feels Like Christmas
That is the message of Christmas: God is love, God chose and chooses to be with us, and now we need merely to love, and love abundantly.