Podcast Post

  • More than Enough

    Join Rev. Martha as she helps us begin to imagine the lavish, abundant generosity of our God — more than we can measure or ask for. Here’s her sermon from the 2nd Sunday after the Epiphany, remembering Jesus’ over-the-top grace shared at the Wedding at Cana (and instigated by his smart, bold mother!!).

  • Held

    In the Dead Sea, no matter how hard you try, you cannot sink. What would shift if we could trust that this is always true, that we are always held? Here is Rev. Liz’s sermon from this past Sunday, when we celebrated both the baptism of Christ, and also the baptisms of sweet Barrett and…

  • Home by another road

    The Magi’s seemingly small decision to go home by another road reminds us that sometimes the most faithful acts of love and resistance are subtle—and still world-changing. How will we choose to follow the light in this new year? You can listen to Rev. Liz’s Epiphany sermon here. Curious to read the book Rev. Liz…

  • Nap-trapped by God

    This Christmas, we reflect on the surprising tenderness of God’s arrival—God trusting us enough to come as a vulnerable baby. What might shift if we slowed down enough, not just to trust God, but to experience how God trusts us? Listen to Rev. Liz’s Christmas sermon here.

  • Mary’s Song

    What if the most important Christmas Carol is not one of the classics that we all know so well, but the subversive words sung by Mary — words so powerful that multiple nations have banned them at different points in history? Listen to Rev. Kathy’s sermon for the 4th Sunday of Advent here.

  • Being Seen

    In the third week of Advent, we’re diving into the call of John the Baptist and the launch of St. Lucy’s, a new Episcopal church plant in Berkeley. St. Lucy’s, named after the patron saint of light, is all about creating a space where people can be seen and embraced for who they truly are….

  • Getting Ready

    What do rotten beams have in common with John the Baptist? It has to do with how we help make something truly wonderful become possible. Here’s the recording of the sermon for the Second Sunday of Advent. Gospel: Luke 3:1-6

  • Look to the Moon

    In her sermon on the first Sunday of Advent, Rev. Martha shared, “God is not elsewhere. But here, and now, in every moment, in every darkness, in every beauty. There’s a line from a Barbara Kingsolver poem that says: ‘The moon is always whole.’ Somehow this catches me by surprise, even though I know the…