The Rev. Brian L. Rebholtz

St. Luke's Episcopal Church Auburn Sermons

Religion EN ↓ 36 episodes

Welcome to “St. Luke’s Sermons with Fr. Brian Rebholtz,” a weekly podcast featuring thoughtful reflections and homilies from St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Auburn, CA. Hosted by Father Brian Rebholtz, Rector since 2015—an avowed bibliophile passionate about Scripture, liturgy, and classical metaphysics—this podcast offers spiritual insight rooted in deep scriptural engagement and pastoral warmth.

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The Rev. Brian L. Rebholtz

Episodes

God's Gift Of Grace and Site 15.03.2026 14:52

God's Gift Of Grace and Site...

Treatise on the Resurrection Session II 08.03.2026 37:02

Treatise on the Resurrection...

Wonder in Samaria 08.03.2026 15:03

A Wonder in Samaria...

The Treatise on the Resurrection, Session I 01.03.2026 44:49

Learning about the Resurrection by studying the the hits and misses of an early Christian letter about the Easter mystery...

Insights from a Teacher of Israel 01.03.2026 19:39

Nicodemus knows more than we give him credit for...

Luke 11:1-13 - Lord, Teach Us To Pray 27.07.2025 22:29

Wisdom on Prayer from the Master Himself...

Luke 10:38-42 - Choosing the Better Part 23.07.2025 16:08

What if listening to Jesus wasn't a good thing...what if it was "the" good thing - the one thing we all need?

Luke 10: 25-37 The Good Samaritan 13.07.2025 17:16

What if the person you’re avoiding is the one you’re meant to help? In this moving episode, Fr. Brian Rebholtz explores one of Jesus' most famous stories—the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25–37). It's a tale about kindness that’s simple to hear but hard to live. When a respected teacher asks, "Who is my neighbor?", Jesus flips the question with a provocative story: a despised outsider becomes the hero,...

Luke 10: 1-20 - Our Gospel, Our Mission 06.07.2025 23:38

What if your life’s purpose is connected to something bigger than yourself? In this episode, Fr. Brian Rebholtz takes a fresh look at Luke 10, where Jesus sends out a group of 70 (sometimes said as 72) ordinary people to share a message of hope and healing. He connects this ancient story to Viktor Frankl’s simple but powerful idea: “Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack...

Luke 8:26-39 Jesus confronts the powers 22.06.2025 18:40

What if the biggest battle you face isn’t against others—but the storm inside you? In this gripping message, Fr. Brian Rebholtz retells a stunning story from Luke 8 about a man living among graveyards and chains, overwhelmed by inner darkness. When he encounters Jesus, the darkness—described as a powerful collective named "Legion"—is driven out, symbolizing how deep change can break the hold of wh...

Trinity Sunday: There is No Other who is not a Neighbor 15.06.2025 12:01

What if we couldn’t split the world into “us” and “them”—would our hearts and communities look different? Fr. Brian Rebholtz takes a big idea—the Trinity (God as three-in-one)—and shows how it speaks to our real, everyday world. He explains that just like God’s nature is all about relationship and togetherness, our lives should be too. So, can we truly see everyone as our neighbor? 👉 What to expe...