Sermons

Randall Tremba
June 14, 2015
Love is our identity. And learning how to express it is a life-long quest made up of many small, quiet choices. Love is becoming you.

Randall Tremba
May 31, 2015
Today is Trinity Sunday. This morning we meditate on this mystery the way a Buddist meditates on the sound of one hand clapping. The mind can’t grasp it, but the heart may.

Randall Tremba
May 17, 2015
This sermon is especially for you, our high school graduates. Today we send you into the world with an invitation to bear the light of Christ as St. Francis did in his day.

Randall Tremba
May 3, 2015
The call to love comes in many ways and there are many ways to answer the call to love.

Randall Tremba
April 19, 2015
The stories of the Resurrection may be seen as supporting an old argument put forward by our Jewish ancestors. It’s only an argument. So we can argue back.

Randall Tremba
April 5, 2015
The Resurrection of Jesus is not another version of the rites of spring, of life arising out of death, snow melting, flowers blooming, birds singing. That’s the story of the natural word and it is marvelous and awesome. The Resurrection of Jesus tells a different story.

Ethel Hornbeck
March 22, 2015
"The voice in John calls out “glory”, exactly like the voice in Mark calls out Beloved. And that same voice is calling us—inviting us to receive the gift of life, so fully and freely and fiercely, that we begin to let go of fear, darkness, death, wounds, old stories, anything that is keeping us from love.”

Randall Tremba
March 8, 2015
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has a vision. It’s a vision for which many are willing to die, as was Jesus for his.

Randall Tremba
February 8, 2015
We can’t fix everything or everybody. Actually, we can’t fix anybody. But we can stay in touch. And that, as it turns out, is often enough to bring healing.