Sermons from Trinity Cathedral Portland

"How can we humans imagine a heavenly feast?" Sermon by Liz Harlan-Ferlo, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, October 15, 2023.

"Who has a right to God's vineyard?" Sermon by Cathedral Dean Nathan LeRud, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, October 8, 2023.

"It is often easier to worship Jesus than to live like Jesus." Sermon by Roy Cole, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, October 1, 2023.

"We can transcend the pettiness of our preoccupied lives." Sermon by Vijendran Sathyaraj, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, September 24, 2023.

"We are asked to consider the people we have wronged." Sermon by Cathedral Dean Nathan LeRud, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, September 17, 2023.

"How does Jesus empty himself as a human?" Sermon by Dr. Christena Cleveland, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, September 10, 2023.

"Your body is acceptable to God." Sermon by Charissa Simmons, Canon for Spiritual Formation, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, August 27, 2023.

"This body is never ever an apology." Sermon by guest preacher Tuesday Rupp, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, August 20, 2023.

"Trust the force that sustains you." Sermon by Cathedral Dean Nathan LeRud, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, August 13, 2023.

"What will transfiguration look like in you?" Sermon by Shana McCauley, Canon for Cathedral Life, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, August 6, 2023.

"Nothing will be able to separate us from the love of God." Sermon by Vijendran Sathyaraj, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, July 30, 2023.

"Even the weeds have a role." Sermon by Cathedral Dean Nathan LeRud, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, July 23rd, 2023. 

"If we allow ourselves to be imaginative, the parables mean so much more." Sermon by Charissa Simmons, Canon for Spiritual Formation, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, July 16th, 2023.

"Being in relationship means learning to carry things together." Sermon by Shana McCauley, Canon for Cathedral Life, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, July 9, 2023.

"Radically receiving strangers is the beginning of a more just world." Sermon by Charissa Simmons, Canon for Spiritual Formation, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, July 2, 2023.

"What would it mean to love the common things?" Sermon by Nathan LeRud, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, June 25th, 2023.

"It's easy to construct a doomsday view." Sermon by Vijendran Sathyaraj, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, June 18th, 2023.

"The child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth." Sermon by Shana McCauley, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, June 11th, 2023.

"God is compassionate connectedness." Sermon by Bishop Diana Akiyama, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, June 4, 2023.

"It's the freedom to decide your own name." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, May 28, 2023.

"Can we stretch enough to know Jesus in a new way?" Sermon by Charissa Simmons, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Ascension Sunday, May 21st, 2023.

"A voice cries out from this devastated earth." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, May 14, 2023.

"Maybe is a hard place to wait." Sermon by Shana McCauley, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, May 7th, 2023.

"My cry to the Good Shepherd is, 'Where are you?'" Sermon by Charissa Simmons, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, April 30th, 2023.

"Do you ever insist on arguing with people in the comments section?" Sermon by Shana McCauley, Canon for Cathedral Life, recorded live at the 10:00am service on Sunday, April 23rd, 2023.