Sermons from Trinity Cathedral Portland

1/30/22 The Rev’d Shana McCauley

"When the prophets tell us change is coming, our response should be 'uh-oh.'" Sermon by Canon for Cathedral Life Shana McCauley, recorded live at 10:00am on Sunday January 30, 2022.
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1/23/2022 The Rev’d Matthew Lawrence

"The Bible is one of the most dangerous books on the planet and may we never forget its lessons."
Sermon by Canon for Spiritual Formation Matthew Lawrence, recorded live at 10:00am on Sunday January 23, 2022.
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1/16/2022 The Rev’d Dcn. Kenneth Powell

"There is no community of faith without you." Sermon by Deacon Ken Powell, recorded live at 10:00am on Sunday January 16, 2022.
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1/9/2022 The Rev’d Matthew Lawrence

"Let's talk about new beginnings." Sermon by Canon for Spiritual Formation Matthew Lawrence, recorded live at 10:00am on Sunday January 9, 2022.
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1/2/2022 Dean Nathan LeRud

"The time being remains the most trying time of all." Sermon by Dean Nathan LeRud, recorded live at 10:00am on Sunday January 2, 2022.
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12/26/21 Joint Sermon: The Rev’d Dr. Maria McDowell & Canon Shana McCauley

"Things have to shift." A joint sermon by the Rev'd Dr. Maria McDowell, Rector of St. Philip the Deacon in Portland, and the Rev'd Shana McCauley, Canon for Cathedral Life at Trinity.
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12/25/21 Canon Matthew Lawrence

Christmas Day sermon by Canon for Spiritual Formation Matthew Lawrence, recorded live at 10:00 am on Saturday, December 25, 2021.
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12/24/21 Bishop Diana Akiyama

"Gratitude to and for God is deeply and profoundly subversive." Sermon by Bishop Diana Akiyama, recorded live at 8:00pm on Friday December 24, 2021.
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Advent Calendar | Christmas Eve (Three Poems)

A selection of poems for the eve of the Nativity - "Let Me Keep Singing" by Annie Lighthart, "Ways to Make Ultra Sound" by Elizabeth Harlan-Ferlo, and "Awaiting," by former Poet Laureate of Oregon Paulann Petersen. Merry Christmas, friends.

Advent Calendar | Day 26 (Leyla King)

"Come quickly." Reflection for the 26th day of Advent by the Rev'd Leyla King, rector of Thankful Memorial Episcopal Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and a member of the Small Churches, Big Impact Collective.
 
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