Sermons from St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
What’s in a Name? – The Rev. Gabriel Lawrence
"For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake, and for the sake of the gospel, will save it." Names are important. In fact, my name is the entire reason I have my dog. Years back, I...
Sunday Sermon – The Rev. Patricia Rose
Ash Wednesday Love Notes – The Rev. Brandon Ashcraft
The Rev. Brandon Ashcraft preached at our celebration of the Holy Eucharist during our Ash Wednesday service.
Sunday Sermon – The Rev. Jeanne Leinbach
We have two great passages from Scripture for this Last Sunday after the Epiphany. In 2 Kings, we hear about the prophet Elijah passing the mantel, passing his prophetic authority on to Elisha. In the Gospel of Mark, we hear the story of th...
Sunday Sermon – Keisha Krumm
We were grateful to have welcomed Keisha Krumm, Executive Director of Greater Cleveland Congregations (GCC), to the pulpit. Keisha has an MDiv in Christian Community Development from Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary. Watch her sermon on...
St. Paul’s Top Five – The Rev. Gabriel Lawrence
On this day, we mark the feast of our patron, St. Paul. On the Church's calendar, our patronal feast falls on the 25th of January, but the prayer book allows for a patronal feast of a parish to be moved to a Sunday so that it can be cele...
Sunday Sermon – The Rev. Patricia Rose
New Meaning in Old Stories – The Rev. Brandon Ashcraft
One of the many things I love about The Episcopal Church is that its liturgies bring order to my chaotic life. The predictable pattern of prayer, scripture, and song creates a refuge where I find serenity in an otherwise tumultuous world. W...
Sunday Sermon – The Rev. Jeanne Leinbach
The people along the sand All turn and look one way. They turn their back on the land. They look at the sea all day. The land may vary more; But wherever the truth may be-- The water comes ashore, And the people look at t...
In the Beginning Was the Word – The Rev. Gabriel Lawrence
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Word. Speech. It's the way we know each other- the way I know you, and you know me: by the words that we use to speak, to describe things and places and thou...