Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church

Mar 09 2025 10 ep. 13 mins 28
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Sermons from Rev. Jennifer Oldstone-Moore at St. Andrew's episcopal Church in Greencastle, IN.
One definition of liturgy is “the work of the people”, and it reminds us that worship is something a whole congregation takes up together. We stand, we kneel, we sit; we sing, we speak, we listen. The liturgy involves us all. And the liturgy involves all of ourselves.

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Who are you?

Mar 09 2025 16 mins  
WHO ARE YOU?Jesus’ test in the wilderness was not so much about what he would do is about who he would be, we face the same challenge every time we are tempted to let the means justify the ends. https://standrewsgreencastle.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/sermon_2025_03_09.mp3Subscribe to Podcast feed This post Who are you? is on the Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church websi

Facing the Woes

Feb 16 2025 16 mins  
FACING THE WOESIn fact, much as we see the sorrow of the world, many of us don’t want it to change too much. Practicing compassion is the key to changing that. https://standrewsgreencastle.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/sermon_2025_02_16.mp3Subscribe to Podcast feed This post Facing the Woes is on the Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church website.

Candlemas

Feb 02 2025 11 mins  
CANDLEMASThere is latent light and promise in the smallest things, as recognized by the watchful and faithful Anna and Simeon. https://standrewsgreencastle.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/sermon_2025-02-02.mp3Subscribe to Podcast feed This post Candlemas is on the Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church website.

Following the Saints and Hearing My Call

Jan 26 2025 20 mins  
FOLLOWING THE SAINTS AND HEARING MY CALLJanuary and February celebrate many beacons of Christian faith, including Florence Li Tim-oi, Absalom Jones, and Anna Julia Haywood Cooper. They – and contemporary saint Mariann Budde— show us how to keep the gospel as our Northstar, and what it is to step forward with our own gifts at the acceptable time. https://standrewsgreencastle.org

Preparing for Scandal

Dec 22 2024 13 mins  
PREPARING FOR SCANDALMary’s visit to her cousin Elizabeth is a tender – and shocking – encounter between two pregnant women rejoicing in their coming babies, and rejoicing in turn the world-as-we-know-it upside down. https://standrewsgreencastle.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/sermon_12_22_2024.mp3Subscribe to Podcast feed This post Preparing for Scandal is on the

What Should We Do?

Dec 15 2024 15 mins  
John the Baptist's response to repentant sinners asking "what should we do?" has much in common with lessons learned in kindergarten: be generous, be kind, be honest.

Prayer For Preparation

Dec 08 2024 13 mins  
The Collect for Purity is an ancient prayer of the church that matches John the Baptist's summon that we go into the wilderness of our lives and take stock in order to prepare to follow Jesus.

Naming Where We Are

Dec 01 2024 10 mins  
Advent, the beginning of the church year, invites us into growing dark and quiet so that we can say where we are, rather than be distracted by tinsel and trappings.

The Gift of Connection

Nov 24 2024 12 mins  
Celebrating the feast day of Saint Andrew, we realize the profound gift of our patron saint. Although mentioned only a few times, Saint Andrew shows us how to step up, people around us, and make connections for the greater good.

Lifting the Veil

Nov 17 2024 16 mins  
In Jesus' last visit to the Temple before his crucifixion, he tries to help the disciples see things clearly, to dis-illusion them, rather than trusting that things in our world will stay the same. He continues to point to the gestures of love and inclusion that marked his ministry, and that provide the promise of eternity.