Sermons, Media Communications

 

St. James reaches out to provide Zoom and YouTube live stream productions of our Sunday 10 AM services, YouTube recordings of those services, updates of our ever-changing schedule of activities and events, and ways for parishioners and others in our greater community to share their thoughts with us.

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Available Recordings:

Loving Our Neighbors - St. James Community Spotlight:

Date Type Program
2018-09-27 Video "Keeping It Real with Ranjit, Episode 3", Host: Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Guest: Rev. Carolyn Patierno
2018-08-02 Video "Keeping It Real with Ranjit, Episode 2", Host: Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Guest: Mike DiMauro
2018-06-26 Video "Keeping It Real with Ranjit, Episode 1", Host: Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Guest: Efrain Dominguez, Jr.
 

The "Jesus Movement" in Action - Sermons at St. James:

Date Type Program (2020)
2020-03-08 Audio "Ever Larger Circles of Love", Rev. Dana M. Stivers, Assistant Rector
2020-03-01 Audio "God's Loving Gaze is Upon Us", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2020-02-26 Audio "Our Journey of Introspection During Lent", Rev. Dana M. Stivers, Assistant Rector
2020-02-23 Audio "The Transfiguration Which is Your Destiny", Ms. Deborah Carter, Guest Sermonist
2020-02-16 Audio "Turn Away from the Lesser gods", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2020-02-09 Audio "Salt of the Earth, Light of the World", Rev. Dana M. Stivers, Assistant Rector
2020-02-02 Audio "Two Turtle Doves Offered", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2020-01-26 Audio "Becoming the Instruments We Wish To Be", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2020-01-19 Audio "Twenty-First Century Disciples", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2020-01-12 Audio "The Coastlands Wait for His Teaching", Rev. Rachel Thomas, Guest Sermonist
Date Type Program (2019)
2019-12-24 Audio "The Gift of Those Around Us", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-12-22 Audio "Emmanuel - God is With Us", Rev. Ellen Adams, Deacon
2019-12-15 Audio "Mary, The Bearer of Christ", Ms. Frida Berrigan, Guest Sermonist
2019-12-08 Audio "'Original Grace', Lifted Up", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-12-01 Audio "Darkness Encouraging Reflection", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-11-24 Audio "Grace - Our Triumph Over Shame", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-11-10 Audio "Harriet Tubman Inspires Us Today", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-11-03 Audio "All Saints, All Blessed", Rev. Patricia Hames, Guest Sermonist
2019-10-20 Audio "Leaving a Scrap of Your Heart Behind", Rev. Robert Bowlin, Parishioner Emeritus
2019-10-13 Audio "Lord, Help Us to Turn", Rev. Ellen Adams, Deacon
2019-10-06 Audio "Saintly Acts on the Southern Border", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-09-29 Audio "Enough of Burnt Offerings", John J. Thatamanil, Ph.D., Guest Sermonist
2019-09-22 Audio "Are We Directed Toward God?", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-09-15 Audio "Beggars in Search of Water", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-09-01 Audio "Opening the Tables of Our Hearts", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-08-25 Audio "Moving From Error Into Truth", Rev. Ellen Adams, Deacon
2019-08-18 Audio "Stick Your Neck Out in the Name of God", Rev. Joan Phelps, Guest Rector
2019-08-11 Audio "God's Call to Live in Righteousness", Rev. Joan Phelps, Guest Rector
2019-08-04 Audio "Practice Generous Living - Open Your Hearts", Rev. Joan Phelps, Guest Rector
2019-07-28 Audio "Discipleship: A Radical Act of Love", Rev. Rachel Thomas, Guest Sermonist
2019-07-21 Audio "Be Christ-Centered O Ye Distracted Ones", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-07-14 Audio "Find the Good Samaritan Within Yourself", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-06-16 Audio "Led, Guided and Formed by The Holy Spirit", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-06-09 Audio "Like the Rush of a Violent Wind", Mary Barnett, Parish Intern
2019-06-02 Audio "With Jesus, We Always Have Hope!", Rev. Kimberly Folts, Guest Rector
2019-05-26 Audio "Namaste! Embrace One Another in God's Way", Rev. William Sieburg, Parishioner Emeritus
2019-05-12 Audio "Can We Discern His Voice?", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-04-28 Audio "Debating the Resurrection", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-04-21 Audio "Easter Lilies in a Sea of Secularity", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-04-14 Audio "Let God Be", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-04-07 Audio "Fragrance of Kindness, Fragrance of Love", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-03-24 Audio "Turn Away from Assumptions Born Out of Ignorance", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-03-17 Audio "This Demon Has a Name", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2019-03-03 Audio "Camp Washington: a Space for Reflection and Renewal", Bart Geissinger, Guest Speaker
2019-02-17 Audio "Rooted and Rising: We Shall Not Be Moved", Rev. Dr. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas, Guest Speaker
2019-02-10 Audio "Observing the Season of Racial Healing", Rev. Ellen Adams, Deacon
Date Type Program (2018)
2018-12-23 Audio "The Magnificat: Mary's Revolutionary Song", Rev. Ann Perrott, Guest Speaker
2018-12-09 Audio "Make Room for Strange Angels and Small Voices", Mary Barnett, Parish Intern
2018-11-25 Audio "The Cross of Christ: The Ultimate 'Thin Place'", Rev. Robert Bowlin, Parishioner Emeritus
2018-11-11 Audio "Two Coins in the Treasury", Mary Barnett, Parish Intern
2018-11-04 Audio "Dwelling in The Word", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-10-07 Audio "The Many Manifestations of Stewardship", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-09-30 Audio "Christianity: A Journey of Transformation", Rev. David Copley, Guest Speaker
2018-09-23 Audio "Hate is Power We Must Witness Against", Rev. Ellen Adams, Deacon
2018-09-16 Audio "Our Mission Trip to Ecuador", Grace Barnum and Ron Ward, Parishioners
2018-09-02 Audio "The Greatest Showman", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-08-12 Audio "Our Unity In Christ", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-08-05 Audio "Set Aside Some Space for Grace", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-07-29 Audio "Let Us Break Bread Together", Rev. Ellen Adams, Deacon
2018-07-08 Audio "Don't Be Afraid to Fail Spectacularly", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-06-03 Audio "More Like Jesus, Less Like the Pharisees", Dana Capasso Stivers, Parish Intern
2018-05-27 Audio "Trinity Sunday: Turning Point of the Liturgical Year", Rev. Robert Bowlin, Parishioner Emeritus
2018-05-20 Audio "The Holy Spirit Must Come Down", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-05-13 Audio "Disciples in Our Midst", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-04-29 Audio "Manifestations of the Risen Christ", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-04-22 Audio "That Little Ball Called 'Earth'", Rev. Joan Phelps, Guest Rector
2018-04-15 Audio "Easter Meditation", Rev. Rachel Thomas, Guest Rector
2018-04-08 Audio "Doubt: The Divine Gift", Dana Capasso Stivers, Parish Intern
2018-03-31 Audio "We, Too, Are Called to Risen Life", Dana Capasso Stivers, Parish Intern
2018-03-18 Audio "Make Yourself a Martyr", Dana Capasso Stivers, Parish Intern
2018-03-11 Audio "The Lord is Counting on You", Rev. Florence Clarke, Guest Rector
2018-03-04 Audio "Are You Showing Up in Your Life?", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-02-25 Audio "Name Your Adversaries", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-02-11 Audio "No Situation Is 'Un-Transfigurable'", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-02-04 Audio "What Is It, If Not Prayer?", Rev. Ranjit K. Mathews, Rector
2018-01-28 Audio "Love Builds Up", Dana Capasso Stivers, Parish Intern