Sermons from St. George's

Sermon from Holy Saturday on 4/11/2020.

Sermon from Good Friday on 4/10/2020.

From the Maundy Thursday service on 4/9/2020.

We must not abandon ourselves to the great lie that our actions, however limited, are futile. Sermon from the Palm Sunday service online at 10:00am on 4/5/2020.

Sermon from the 10:00am online service on 3/29/2020 by the Rt. Rev. John C. Bauerschmidt, Bishop of Tennessee.

Though we pray to avoid it, often a crisis serves as a medium of grace, the means through which - in bad things happening - people nevertheless begin to recover their sight. Sermon from the 10:00am service on 3/22/2020.

The last two weeks have left us feeling powerless. With the coronavirus and the tornado it is clear that we are not in absolute control of our lives. During these times we must remember that God is faithful and reliable. He is with us and will meet our needs. Sermon from the 8:45am service on 3/15/20.

Jesus unveils the woman at the well and we see vulnerability; Jesus unveils himself and we see God. Sermon from The Table on 3/15/2020.

Sermon from the 8:45am service on 3/8/2020. Our lives do not hang together by our own creative wills, nor do they expand outward into some cosmic chaos, But they take on the very shape of God’s pursuit of his beloved.

Sermon from The Table on 3/8/2020. The central truth of Christianity is that humans must be born again to connect back with God in the spirit and to be able to enter God's kingdom after death. God's Spirit must come into a willing person's heart, through total repentance, surrender and by personal invitation to make that person born again, or a child of God. That is how eternal life, which is the...

On this Sunday we read the story of “The Fall” found in Genesis. Whatever else it may signify, this story speaks of our failure to accept the world as a gift from God. In this sermon we examine our reluctance to give thanks and how God calls us back into relationship with Him. Sermon from the 8:45am service on 3/1/2020.

Sermon from The Table on 3/1/2020.

Sermon from Ash Wednesday, 2/26/2020.

In this disenchanted world that has largely forgotten even to ask the God questions, we may discover in the most mundane moments, the most ordinary interactions, a ray of bright light piercing the cloud of our unknowing with something that actually can be known: the incandescent aliveness of God both near and mysterious who knows and loves us. From the 8:45am service on 2/23/2020, the last Sunday...

Because of Jesus you can stand in the presence of God. From The Table on 2/23/2020, the last Sunday of Epiphany.

The Sermon on the Mount is not a list of requirements. It is a vision of Jesus. Sermon from The Table on 2/16/2020.

It is the human condition to be restless—to long and search for something to assuage that unmet desire. Sermon from the 8:45am service on 2/16/2020.

We welcome the Rev. Dr. Mark Clavier, Residentiary Canon of Brecon Cathedral in Wales and featured expert in Bloomsbury’s Reading Augustine series. Sermon from the 8:45am service on 2/9/2020.

Christian wisdom is grounded in seeing the cross for what it truly is: the power of God. Sermon from The Table on 2/9/2020.

There is a light at the center of reality who is Jesus the Christ, dedicated and lifted high to God in his dedication to coming low to us, wherein our hearts – with Mary’s, with God’s, with his – are pierced but our lives saved, our futures secured. Sermon from the 11:15am service on 2/2/2020.

Sermon from The Table on 2/2/2020.

Maybe it’s hard to see your life with Jesus as more than a self-contained part of life, like a country touching but not crossing the borders of all the other realms of your life. Sermon from The Table on 1/26/2020.

Jesus tells us that if we follow him, he will make us fish for people. What does it mean to fish for people? Sermon from the 8:45am service on 1/26/2020.

Sermon from the 11:15am service on 1/19/20.

Sermon from 1/19/20 at The Table.