Fort Street Presbyterian Church

This is how a leader speaks. Pastor Sarah takes us on a book of Revelation journey with the Rider on the White Horse. There are so many quotable moments in this sermon that approaches Revelation with clarity and kindness and not the shame and fear of old.

Guest Preacher Dave Tucker dives deeper into the book of Revelation. And he uses a story about Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson to paint a modern picture of this encoded book of the Bible.

Every day, there are decisions we make about the truth. Should we say something or just keep it inside? In this moment, Is it better to tell the truth or to lie? Pastor Garrett takes the listener on an emotional ride and relays his own experience with a true crime.

Pastor Sarah dives into the symbolism of the seven seals in Revelation 6 and applies the call to action to modern symbols. The interpretation is fresh and leaves you feeling empowered and not frightened or shamed.

The Summer Series: The Book of Revelation heats up. Pastor Sarah captivates the listener and shares a very personal and very special perspective on fighting empire with worship and surrounding yourself with community.

Throughout modern Christianity, the Book of Revelation has been used to tame the masses with fear. Pastor Garrett offers a new approach when discussing the Book of Revelation. This Sunday, Pastor invites us to listen with fresh ears and to let Revelation stir the imagination--not toward escape, but toward engagement with a world in need of healing.

Travel to the wild, rugged beauty of El Salvador as Pastor Sarah instructs us on "Traveling Light."

Apply yourself to your goals. Don't let your "buts" stand in the way.

When was the last time you had any amount of time in silence? Pastor Sarah researched the benefits of silence and ponders what could be achieved if each person could listen in the silence.

Pastor Sarah is back from her conference and ready to "Let It Burn!" She issues the challenge to turn up the heat in certain social situations to produce more interesting and engaging conversations.

Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Bob Cornwall visits FSPC and preaches on the uniting power of the love of the Holy Spirit.

Rev. Emily Anderson joins Fort Street as a guest preacher. She challenges everyone to step up to the plate and keep swinging until you hit a home run for social justice.

Guest preacher and Fort Streeter, Dave Tucker, knocks it out of the park while the pastors are away. Dave presents the notion that we have several superpowers at our disposal...powers like gratitude and humility.

Pastor Garrett gets you thinking about your expectations when it comes to answered prayer.

Pastor Sarah discusses love and all the little ways we can show love to others as well as the little ways others show they love us.

Pastor Sarah leads this Easter service and reveals the life-changing nonsense that day.

Pastor Garrett takes a different view on Thomas' request that Jesus show him his wounds.

Pastor Garrett speaks up about the disappointments in life.

Pastors Sarah and Garrett attended a performance of "Swan Lake" last week. And the experience shifted Pastor Garrett's perspective and inspired a new avenue to peacemaking.

3.30.25 Audio Sermon_The Cost of Kindness by Fort Street Presbyterian Church, Detroit, Michigan

Pastor Garrett focuses on meekness and righteousness from the Beatitudes. This sermon will leave you pondering how you can counter anger and hostility with gentleness.

Pastor Sarah makes a case for the Beatitudes speaking to those who feel undeserving and yet are blessed anyway. Make sure you listen all the way to the end.

Think blessings are earned by hard work and perseverance? Pastor Garrett challenges that thinking with God's word.

Pastor Sarah is back at the helm. In "Make a Place," she looks at King Solomon and how he shifted his thinking based on his faith to dedicate holy places for all. And she encourages each of us to consider how we can make holy places in our lives.

2.23.25 Audio Sermon - What Belongs to God by Fort Street Presbyterian Church, Detroit, Michigan