St. John’s Park Slope

By Sermons from St. John’s Church in Brooklyn, NY

Sermons from St. John’s Episcopal Church in Brooklyn, NY by The Reverend Ben DeHart and friends. We exist to proclaim the good news of the Gospel! Our Sunday services are at 10am, and our beautiful ch... more

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The podcast currently has 153 episodes available.

St. John’s Park Slope episodes:

August 04, 2024 What the Sign is Pointing To
Like the crowds following Jesus, I often seek the sign rather than what it’s pointing to. I’m fixated on loaves and fishes when the “bread of life” is right in front of me. Thankfully, Christ intervenes with “living water”—sustenance that will not perish but “springs to eternal life.”
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11min
July 28, 2024 Instead of Clutching for Control
Rev. Ben is back from vacation (and camp counseling) to continue unpacking the juxtaposition between the rule of Herod, Pilate, and Caesar and Jesus:
"The Gospels juxtapose two uses of power: For Herod, Pilate, and Caesar, the ends justify the means. For Jesus, the means justify the ends."
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14min
July 28, 2024 The Reign of the Good Shepherd
Rev. Ben gave this sermon at St. Andrew’s-by-the-Sea in Saltaire (Fire Island) while on vacation
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10min
July 21, 2024 Life Happens
Brother John Castaldo from the Franciscan Community of Compassion gave the good word this morning!
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8min
July 14, 2024 He’d Rather Lose Face Than Lose Us
“Unlike Herod and Pilate, our king would rather lose face than lose us. His reign is defined not by greed and fear, but by mercy and sacrifice.”
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12min
July 07, 2024 A New Family
In Christ, you and I have been given a new family. We’ve been grafted into a bond thicker than blood. Our primary allegiance is no longer to our country, tribe, or even our family, but to Christ, our brother and Lord.
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13min
June 30, 2024 Always on Time
The hemorrhaging woman waited 12 years, Jairus stood by for what must have felt like an eternity, and you and I may wonder if Christ still heals, but the truth of the old spiritual remains, ‘God may not come when you call him, but he’ll be there right on time!’
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13min
June 23, 2024 The “Still, Small Voice” Says “Be Still!”
“In the midst of the noise of all the storms we face, I hope that we can listen for that “still, small voice” that says to the powers that swamp our boats, “Silence. Be still.” -Canon Kris Viera Coleman
Find a manuscript of the sermon below:
https://open.substack.com/pub/spiritualimagination/p/catching-a-light-breeze-with-st-therese?r=4919w&utm_medium=ios
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11min
June 16, 2024 What is the Kingdom of God?
Listen to Rev. Ben’s sermon on Jesus’ parables about seeds (and the kingdom of God) wherever you get your podcasts. Here’s a teaser: “God’s kingdom is pure gift. he empowers us to sow seeds, but we can do nothing to manipulate or cajole its growth. What a relief!”
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13min
June 09, 2024 There’s a Bennifer in all of us
There’s a “Bennifer” in all of us: a yin and a yang. A J Lo who’d meditate and practice yoga every morning, and a Ben Affleck who’d prefer to sleep in and start the day by crushing a Marlboro Light. This is why we pray not just to “think the things that are right” but for the power to actually do them.
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12min

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