This is a recording from the sermon preached at St. David's Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, February 16th, 2025, on the Sixth Sunday After Epiphany.

In this sermon, Seminarian Daniel Bentley speaks to the congregants at St. David's Episcopal Church. He delves into the importance of how we read and interpret the Bible within the Episcopal Church, emphasizing the need to move beyond binary thinking. Through personal anecdotes and scriptural analysis, Bentley explores the themes of trust and hope in Jeremiah, Psalms, and the New Testament. He challenges listeners to seek a nuanced understanding of God's word and to find hope as a tangible possession, transcending current circumstances and looking toward the eternal promise of resurrection.

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This is a recording from the sermon preached at St. David's Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, February 9th, 2025, on the Fifth Sunday After Epiphany.

In this sermon, Rev. Kristen Hawley reflects on the lessons found in a favorite hymn's final verse and the Gospel story of Simon Peter's miraculous catch of fish. Through storytelling and analogies, Rev. Hawley explores themes of struggle, astonishment, and compulsion within the Christian faith, encouraging the congregation to live into the dual realities of hardship and divine abundance. Ultimately, the message urges listeners to embrace both life's challenges and God's promises, compelling them to follow Christ passionately.

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