Sermons from Trinity Cathedral Portland

"There is no power more powerful than our common humanity embodied and alive in Jesus Christ our kin." Sermon by Canon for Spiritual Development Matthew Lawrence, November 22, 2020, 10:00am. View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's  Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including u...

"Who do you believe God really is?" Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, November 15, 2020, 10:00am. View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's  Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcoming events, at  trinity-episcopal.org .

"Peace is not a weapon." Sermon by the Rev'd Dr. Diana Akiyama, Bishop-Elect of Oregon. Delivered at the opening liturgy of the Diocese of Oregon's Diocesan Convention, held over Zoom. View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's  Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcomin...

"Waiting is hard." Sermon by Canon for Cathedral Life Linda Potter, November 8, 2020, 10:00am. View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's  Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcoming events, at  trinity-episcopal.org .

"This is a moment of reckoning." Election week reflection by Dean Nathan LeRud, Thursday, November 5, 11:00 am. --- View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's  Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcoming events, at  trinity-episcopal.org .

"There are thin places in this world." Sermon by Canon for Spiritual Development Matthew Lawrence, November 1, 2020, 10:00am. View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's  Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcoming events, at  trinity-episcopal.org .

"God is weird and wants you to be weird, too." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, October 25, 2020, 10:00am. View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's  Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcoming events, at  trinity-episcopal.org .

"How do we know God's call to us, and how can we pay for it?" Sermon by Canon for Cathedral Life Linda Potter, October 18, 2020, 10:00am. View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's  Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcoming events, at  trinity-episcopal.org .

"Is any of this actually true?" Sermon by Canon for Spiritual Formation Matthew Lawrence, October 11, 2020, 10:00am. View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's  Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcoming events, at  trinity-episcopal.org .

"Often God's response to our cry is, 'here's the hoe, dude'." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, October 4, 2020, 10:00am. View the video archive of this sermon on our YouTube channel's Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcoming events, at trinity-episcopal.org .

"May our yes to God's call be accomplished in our actions." Sermon by Canon Linda Potter, September 20, 2020, 10:00am. View the video of this sermon on our YouTube channel's Sermon Playlist . Be sure to like us on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter , and learn more about this open & welcoming community, including upcoming events, at trinity-episcopal.org .

"It's just not fair." Sermon by Canon Linda Potter, September 20, 2020, 10:00am.

"We're all making this up as we go along - but we're not doing it alone." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, September 13, 2020, 10:00am.

"I pray the spirit of truth loosens the chains of bigotry that haunt our days." Sermon by Deacon Kenneth Powell, September 6, 2020, 10:00am.

"If my life is about myself, it is meaningless." Sermon by Canon Matthew Lawrence, August 30, 2020, 10:00am. 

"Have you ever considered how much fun God had creating you?" Sermon by Canon Linda Potter, August 23, 2020, 10:00am.

"Nobody is more racist than a well-meaning white liberal." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, August 16, 2020, 10:00am.

"Fear turns all of us into novelists." Sermon by Canon Matthew Lawrence, August 9, 2020, 10:00am.

"With God's help, we will be able to take up the profound justice work before us with humility and fortitude." Sermon by Canon Linda Potter, August 2, 2020, 10:00am.

"Learn how to groan." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, July 26, 2020, 10:00am.

"In a time when the American dream has been unmasked as a fantasy, wake up...and start dreaming." Sermon by Canon Matthew Lawrence, July 19, 2020, 10:00am.

"I wonder about our sowing of God's love in today's world." Sermon by Canon Linda Potter, July 12, 2020, 10:00am.

"Come to me, all you who struggle to celebrate freedom." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, July 5, 2020, 10:00am

"Are all truly welcome here?" Sermon by Canon Linda Potter, June 28, 2020, 10:00am.

"We have a choice to make." Sermon by Canon Matthew Lawrence, June 21, 2020, 10:00am.