St. Clement's Church, Toronto

Seeing Clearly: a sermon on John 9:1-25 by Peter Misiaszek.  Quote: “Somewhere in our city, someone is waiting for the church to see them the way Jesus does. Because Jesus sees things differently.” Read the preaching passage here: https://files.constantcontact.com/012b54ea501/fb52c5ef-2783-4e6e-8a0a-0b10981bf4b3.pdf

The Samaritan Evangelist: a sermon by Michael Buttrey on John 4:5-30, 39-42. Quote: "She becomes exactly what Jesus described: a spring, a fountain of living water, for the benefit of her and her people." Read the preaching passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%204%3A5-30%2C%2039-42&version=NRSVUE

A reading of John 4:5-30, 39-42 by Kathleen Miller.

1 March 2026 - Welcoming Transformation - Pamela Rayment Welcoming Transformation: a sermon by Pamela Rayment on John 3:1-17. Quote: “Whatever your background or beliefs, wherever you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome.” Read the preaching passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%203%3A1-17&version=NRSVUE

Embrace the season of Lent with our weekly prayer and reflection. The resources are from page 7 of the following PDF: https://files.constantcontact.com/012b54ea501/2ef3ba6f-c838-416f-8b78-f009b3225910.pdf 

Into the Wild: a sermon by Andrew Federle on Matthew 4:1-11. Quote: “The road ahead of us is not like the one behind us. And the maps that led us to this place are no longer reliable. So we’ve got to stop and talk to strangers a lot more.” Read the preaching passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A1-11&version=NRSVUE

A Jar of Hope: a sermon by Pamela Rayment on Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 Quote: "…starting with ashes, nothing gets in the way." https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%206%3A1-6%2C%2016-21&version=NRSVUE

A Lenten reflection by Pamela Rayment. The resources are pages 5 and 6 of the following PDF: https://files.constantcontact.com/012b54ea501/2ef3ba6f-c838-416f-8b78-f009b3225910.pdf

Saving Beauty : A sermon on Matthew 17:1-9 by Andrew Federle. Quote: “Just as surely as Peter and his friends, we must decide if we’re going to remain in the lowlands. Or if we’re willing to stuff our anxiety and fear and anger in a bag and trudge on up the mountain.” Read the preaching passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2017%3A1-9&version=NRSVUE

What are you looking for? Better & Brighter : A sermon on Matthew 5:13-16 by Pamela Rayment. "To be salt of the earth and light in world is to join God as peacemakers: making the world better and brighter for everyone." Read the preaching passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%205%3A13-16&version=NRSVUE

What Are You Looking For? Humility: A sermon on Micah 6:1-8 by Andrew Federle. Quote: "Micah saw with brutal clarity what was really going on. These offerings were gestures done NOT to draw closer to God but to be done with Him." Read the preaching passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Micah%206%3A1-8&version=NRSVUE

What are you looking for? Security : A sermon on Matthew 4:12-23 by Pamela Rayment. Quote: "And as Jesus continues to invite people to follow him, he himself is nailed to a cross. Not because he ruled with force, but because he led with vulnerability and had the courage to point out the places in the world — the places in our lives — where power is wielded as a façade for security."  Rea...

What are you looking for? Belonging: A sermon on John 1:29-42 by Pamela Rayment. Quote: "The abiding nature of God spills over in Jesus, who invites us to abide, remain, stay, belong with him and in him, as he has promised to abide, remain and belong with us and in us." Read the preaching passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%201%3A29-42&version=NRSVUE  

What are you looking for? Identity : A sermon on Matthew 3:13-17 by Andrew Federle. Quote: “At the moment of choice, Jesus does not choose. Rather, the God whom he calls Father reveals Jesus’ most foundational identity: Beloved.” Read the preaching passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%203%3A13-17&version=NRSVUE  

 Direction: A sermon by Andrew Federle on Matthew 2:1-12. Quote: “You and I have journeyed to the manger. Shall we return home as the same people, by the same route? Or might God be calling us to return home by another road?" Read the preaching passage online: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%202%3A1-12&version=NRSVUE 

The Birth Plan: A sermon by Pamela Rayment on Luke 2:1-14 for Christmas Day. Quote: "Jesus’ birth, which ushers in a new kin-dom between God and all creation, takes place amid a power-hungry political climate, in someone’s back shed, with the animals and the slop and the hay." Read the scripture passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%202%3A1-14&version=NRSVUE

The Two Gospels: A sermon by Michael Buttrey on Luke 2:15-21 Quote: "Freedom from Empire, then, begins with dreaming dreams, imagining new possibilities, seeing our souls start to flit between the bars we thought were forever. " Read the scripture passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%202%3A15-21&version=NRSVUE

The gift of darkness: A sermon by Andrew Federle on John 1:1-14 Quote: "The darkness of a burnt-out light revealed what was always true: anywhere can be church if you look closely enough." Read the scripture passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%201%3A1-14&version=NRSVUE

Let the Saxophone Wail: A sermon by Andrew Federle for Lessons and Carols.  Quote: “God’s word pre-empts our word and comes to us: un-bidden, un-expected, un-predictable – sometimes un-settling or un-welcome. Yet coming nonetheless, and summoning us to respond.“ 

Jesus is a Hobo: A sermon by Andrew Federle on Matthew 11:2-11 Quote: “This is where Jesus was – and is: among those who’ve lost everything.” Read the scripture passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2011%3A2-11&version=NRSVA

Advent, Abraham, and Axes: A sermon by Andrew Federle on Matthew 3:1-12.  Quote: "John the Baptist, from the wilderness, announces the arrival of a radically different vision of God: the One who calls all of us to repent." Read the scripture passage here: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%203%3A1-12&version=NRSVA

The Spirit of Radio: a sermon by Andrew Federle for the Funeral of Peter Pacini. "Jesus was journeying on, to the place beyond death, so we could know in our bones that Someone is waiting for us on the other side."