Sermons

Matthew 22:1-14 A sermon by our guest preacher, the Rev. Rosalind Hughes at Trinity Cathedral.

"We are here for a while. We inherit beautiful things we did not create. We tend to things we will never see completed. And we will hand things on to people we will never have the honor to meet. Perhaps that is part of what it means to be a faithful steward in God's vineyard: to tend what has been entrusted to us faithfully for the time we have. And then, eventually, we faithfully entrust it to so...

Matthew 21:23-32 A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on September 27, 2026.

A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on September 20, 2026.

This week’s sermon: "Practicing Forgiveness" by guest preacher, the Rev. Jo Nygard Owens, delivered on the Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost, September 13, 2026. “Holding on to wrongs, even simply trying to escape them, is a life sentence. Only in forgiveness is there freedom."

Matthew 18:15-20 A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on September 6, 2026.

“Sometimes we want Jesus to be the Messiah we want, we don’t always want Jesus to be the Messiah we need... the Messiah we need does not simply affirm everything we already believe. He holds us accountable and calls us out, beyond ourselves. [The Messiah we need] challenges us to examine the fears, anxieties, and assumptions that shape how we move through the world." A sermon preached by the Rev....

A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on August 23, 2026.

“The Canaanite woman came seeking healing for her child and was willing to settle for crumbs. What she revealed was that there was never a shortage of grace [...] that there is no less grace for us because there is grace for them. God's love does not become smaller or less for some when it expands to all.”

Matthew 14:22-33 A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on August 9, 2026

Matthew 14:13-21 A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on August 2, 2026

"While the Bible holds parables meant for a particular time and place that still have much to teach us, I believe there is also space for new parables in our own time and place, stories we tell and lives we live that help people imagine what the kingdom of heaven is like. May we live our lives in such a way that our stories might be counted among them."

" [Jesus] promises that wheat can continue growing even in the presence of weeds. Faith can deepen in difficult circumstances. Hope can flourish even when the world gives us reasons to despair. Love can continue bearing fruit in places where hatred still exists." Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 A sermon preached by the Rev. Megan Allen-Miller at Trinity Cathedral on July 19, 2026

Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on July 12, 2026

Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on July 5, 2026

Matthew 10:40-42 A sermon preached by the Rev. Megan Allen-Miller at Trinity Cathedral on June 28, 2026. "Long before anyone decided [the disciples ] belonged, God had already called them beloved Someone else's refusal to receive you cannot undo God's love for you or God's decision to send you out into the world."

Matthew 9:35-10:8 A sermon by our guest preacher, the Rev. Johanna Nygard Owens at Trinity Cathedral.

Matthew 9:35-10:8 A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on June 14, 2026. .

Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26 A sermon preached by the Rev. Megan Allen-Miller at Trinity Cathedral on June 7, 2026.

A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on May 31, 2026. .

John 20:19-23 A sermon preached by the Rev. Megan Allen-Miller at Trinity Cathedral on May, 2026.

John 17:1-11 A sermon preached by the Rev. Canon Adrienne Koch at Trinity Cathedral on, May 17, 2026.

Ephesians 1:15-23, Luke 24:44-53 A sermon preached by the Rev. Megan Allen-Miller at Trinity Cathedral on May 14, 2026.

A sermon preached by the Very Rev. Bernard J Owens at Trinity Cathedral on May 10, 2026. .

“We can’t always control the chaos around us, and we certainly can’t control the people who cause it. But we can control where we place our trust and how we respond to the hurt.”