Sermons - The Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson

Sermon for the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 22 (October 4, 2026) 10.10.2026 ↓

“We are blessed in one another. God is not absent.”

Sermon for the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 21 (September 27, 2026) 02.10.2026 ↓

“Whether you say or do or are exactly right doesn’t matter so much as that you are chasing the command of that authority, which is love.”

Sermon for the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 20 (September 20, 2026) 24.09.2026 ↓

“In the end, we all see that nobody has earned their way through the door into heaven.”

Sermon for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 19 (September 13, 2026) 18.09.2026 ↓

“God does the lifting.”

Sermon for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 17 (August 30, 2026) 05.09.2026 ↓

“We learn more and more to hold every voice up to the light of the love of God.”

Sermon for the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 14 (August 9, 2026) 10.08.2026 ↓

“A small faith was enough.”

Sermon for the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 13 (August 2, 2026) 08.08.2026 ↓

“We weren’t meant to be enough all alone.”

Sermon for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 11 (July 19, 2026) 24.07.2026 ↓

“The kingdom does not require your fear or your anxiety or your protection. It only requires your trust and your participation.”

Sermon for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 10 (July 12, 2026) 18.07.2026 ↓

“Pay attention to the generosity, the goodness, the grace, and the power of the sower, who has more than enough."

Sermon for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 8 (June 28, 2026) 03.07.2026 ↓

"How we show up for one another is how we represent Christ."

Sermon for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 7 (June 21, 2026) 25.06.2026 ↓

"We know who we are. We recognize our family. And we will not betray the trust that has been given to us."

Sermon for the Day of Pentecost (May 24, 2026) 29.05.2026 ↓

“The Spirit arrives with your every breath.”

Sermon for the Seventh Sunday of Easter (May 17, 2026) 21.05.2026 ↓

“All this is yours, and you gave it to me.”

Sermon for the Sixth Sunday of Easter (May 10, 2026) 14.05.2026 ↓

“Pay attention to where love is happening.”

Sermon for the Fifth Sunday of Easter (May 3, 2026) 09.05.2026 ↓

“From now on, we do know.”

Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Easter (April 26, 2026) 28.04.2026 ↓

“Life is full of hellos and goodbyes.”

Sermon for the Third Sunday of Easter (April 19, 2026) 21.04.2026 ↓

“The Christian life is paying attention to the reality of God’s love at the heart of all things. The resurrection reveals it.”

Sermon for Easter Sunday—The Sunday of the Resurrection (April 5, 2026) 07.04.2026 ↓

“Even if you don’t dare to believe it… start telling it as if it is true.”

Sermon for Palm Sunday—The Sunday of the Passion (March 29, 2026) 01.04.2026 ↓

“What would you keep doing even if there was no hope of success?”

Sermon for the Fifth Sunday in Lent (March 22, 2026) 27.03.2026 ↓

“Perhaps it is in the depths that we most truly know the love of God.”

Sermon for the Fourth Sunday in Lent (March 15, 2026) 19.03.2026 ↓

“Is God present in this situation? Yes. Yes.”

Sermon for the Third Sunday in Lent (March 8, 2026) 14.03.2026 ↓

“Come meet someone who knows everything about me—and he didn’t judge me.”

Sermon for the Second Sunday in Lent (March 1, 2026) 04.03.2026 ↓

“Build a bridge even if you’re the only one building it.”

Sermon for the First Sunday in Lent (February 22, 2026) 25.02.2026 ↓

“The world is captive to the powers of this present darkness. And Jesus has come to set us free.”

Sermon for Ash Wednesday (February 18, 2026) 21.02.2026 ↓

“Remember we are all made of the same stuff.”