St. John’s Park Slope

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St. John’s Park Slope episodes

September 27 What Is Theology? 2
Articles 2,3, and 4. The Son’s rescue mission goes all the way down to our pain — even our death, and brings our nature all the way to the very presence of God.
43 min
September 20 What Is Theology? 1
God is transcendent, and there’s no hidden God behind Jesus…
35 min
September 20 You Envious?
I know I am.
15 min
September 13 Throw Away The Scale
Jesus isn’t saying forgive 77, 490, or even infinite times, he’s saying put the pencil down…
18 min
September 06 What They Cut Off
Matthew 18 is Jesus’s fourth teaching block of the Gospel. What does that mean? That today’s text doesn’t stand alone. This doesn’t take away from it. It just makes it richer, because it’s part of a larger whole.
16 min
August 30 What Does It Mean to Take Up Your Cross?
My “Cross to bear” is neither my bum knee nor an invitation to be trampled upon.
19 min
August 16 Jesus and the Canaanite Woman
The Canaanites brought back in
14 min
August 09 He Treads The Sea
The walking on the water story is a theophany…
17 min
August 02 Someone Always Pays
There’s no such thing as a free lunch.
19 min
July 26 Nothing Is Lost
Charli XCX’s new album ends with David Cronenberg saying, over and over, that no one lasts forever. I appreciate the honesty. A critic called it a litany for an afterlife-free church. Romans 8 is the response. Not a Hallmark card, not death-denial, but the promise that God makes a way out of no way. That nothing is lost. That everything bad will be undone.
16 min

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Sermons from St. John’s Episcopal Church in Brooklyn, NY, by The Rev. Ben DeHart. We exist to proclaim the good news of the Gospel! Our Sunday service is at 10 a.m., and our beautiful old church in Park Slope is easy to get to from all over the city. We hope you’ll stop by soon!