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Sarah Headsten Memorial Address
Memorial Service - January 29, 2018
Sarah J. Headsten, June 23, 1927 - January 24, 2018 | By Rev. Jeremy F. Simons | Bryn Athyn CathedralThe Importance of Learning
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - January 28, 2018
The more we understand what the Lord teaches and try to live according to it, the more useful we will be. But sometimes gaining knowledge so captures our mind that the learning seems all that is important even if we are not trying to obey it. | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn CathedralThe Blessings and Dangers of Learning
Worship Service: Sermon only - January 28, 2018
"So it was, when Abram came into Egypt, that the Egyptians saw the woman, that she was very beautiful. The princes of Pharaoh also saw her and commended her to Pharaoh. And the woman was taken to Pharaoh's house." (Genesis 12:14-15) | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn CathedralHow Good Can You Be?
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - January 21, 2018
How good does the Lord expect us to be? What can we reasonably expect of ourselves? | By Rev. Erik J. Buss | Bryn Athyn CathedralClean vs Unclean, Pure vs Unpure
Worship Service: Sermon only - January 21, 2018
"And they [priests] shall teach My people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to know the unclean from the clean." (Ezekiel 44:23) | By Rev. Erik J. Buss | Bryn Athyn CathedralPaying Attention to What Works
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - January 14, 2018
The Lord has given each of us a mind that can be good at making decisions but those decisions can be quite flawed. He works with us each moment of our life trying to lead us to see the possibility of better choices in the future. This requires us to recognize that sometimes change is needed . The opening hymn and the offertory have been replaced by hymns from a later service, because the original music is copyright protected. Lori & John Odhner hold copyright on "You Are the Vine". Used by permission. | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn CathedralThe Call of Abram
Worship Service: Sermon only - January 14, 2018
Now the Lord had said to Abram: "Go away from your country, from your family and from your father's house, to a land that I will show you." (Genesis 12:1) | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn CathedralThings You Can Tell the Lord
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - January 07, 2018
We know we can tell the Lord anything we want to. What should our prayers to the Lord be about? | By Rev. Scott I. Frazier | Bryn Athyn CathedralFour Sacrifices
Worship Service: Sermon only - January 07, 2018
What the rituals of the Israelites in the Old Testament can tell us about the Holy Supper and prayer. | By Rev. Scott I. Frazier | Bryn Athyn CathedralGetting Rid of Your Wild Animals
Worship Service: Sermon only - December 31, 2017
Suppose someone keeps a leopard and a panther in an apartment and as the one who feeds them, is able to live safely with them. No one else can visit unless their owner first removes these wild animals. (True Christian Religion 331:7) | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn CathedralRobert F. Zecher Memorial Address
Memorial Service - December 30, 2017
November 27, 1933 - December 19, 2017 | By Rev. Jeremy F. Simons | Bryn Athyn CathedralUnto Us a Child is Born
Worship Service: Sermon only - December 25, 2017
We celebrate the Lord's birth as one of the great miracles of history, as we should. We can trace the enormous impact from the Lord's teaching, and presence in the world. How real is the Lord's birth and presence with us? What can we do to make it even more so? | By Rev. Erik J. Buss | Bryn Athyn CathedralBeing Guided by a Star
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - December 24, 2017
The wise men waited and watched for a star. When they saw it, they knew it meant the promised king had been born and they followed it to find Him. We too can look for stars and use them to guide us to the Lord and being wisely kind to others. Hand Bell interlude arr by Kent Cooper. Used by permission. Offertory from Christmas Day service substituted because On This Day is copyright protected. | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn CathedralThe Fall and Rising of Many in Israel
Worship Service: Sermon only - December 24, 2017
Christmas Eve daytime service. Behold, this Child is destined for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which will be spoken against (yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul also), that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed. (Luke 2:22-35) | By Rev. Jeremy F. Simons | Bryn Athyn CathedralHomer Needle Memorial Address
Memorial Service - December 22, 2017
Jan 29, 1927 to Dec 18, 2017 | By Rev. Jeremy F. Simons | Bryn Athyn CathedralExcitement Versus Reflection
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - December 17, 2017
When the shepherds saw the baby Lord they went out and told everyone about it. Mary did not. She stopped and pondered. Rev. Buss explores the value of each action and talks about how they apply to our celebration of Christmas. | By Rev. Erik J. Buss | Bryn Athyn CathedralMary Pondered In Her Heart
Worship Service: Sermon only - December 17, 2017
"Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart.." (Luke 2:19) | By Rev. Erik J. Buss | Bryn Athyn CathedralA Very Present Help in Trouble
Worship Service: Sermon only - December 10, 2017
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in Trouble. (Psalm 46:1) | By Rev. John L. Odhner | Bryn Athyn CathedralThe Lord Did Not Come to Bring Complacency
Worship Service: Sermon only - December 03, 2017
"Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth. I did not come to bring peace but a sword. (Matthew 10:34 | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn CathedralGood Peace and Bad Peace
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - December 03, 2017
John the Baptist spoke of preparing the way for the Lord. Raising valleys, lowering mountains and straightening out the crooked ways all mean efforts that the Lord wants us to make that help to bring heavenly peace. | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn CathedralFalsity Turned to Good
Worship Service: Sermon only - November 26, 2017
"Do not fear, for those who are with us are more than those are with them. | By Rev. Erik J. Buss | Bryn Athyn CathedralMore of Us or Them?
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - November 26, 2017
Do you often feel alone in trying to be a good person? You're trying to be descent, but there are all these voices and negative messages pushing us in the opposite direction. The Lord says that there's a lot more support of us than we think. Short Selection copyright protected by John & Lori Odhner. Used by permission. | By Rev. Erik J. Buss | Bryn Athyn CathedralLevitical Blessing
Worship Service: Sermon only - November 19, 2017
"The Lord bless you and keep you; The Lord make His face shine upon you, and be gracious to you; The Lord lift up His countenance upon you, and give you peace." (Numbers 6:24-26) | By Rt. Rev. Brian W. Keith | Bryn Athyn CathedralKaren Pitcairn Cole Memorial Address
Memorial Service - November 14, 2017
May 2, 1917 to November 11, 2017 | By Rev. Jeremy F. Simons | Bryn Athyn CathedralNot Wanting to Help
Worship Service: Family (may include music) - November 12, 2017
"A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, among his own relatives, and in his own house." Now Jesus could do no mighty work there, except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them. And He marveled because of their unbelief. (Mark 6:4-6) | By Rev. Eric H. Carswell | Bryn Athyn Cathedral