Sermons by Rev. Heather Burton
Seeing the Light
Fourth Sunday of Lent
When The Going Gets Tough
Worship at Trinity United Church in Vernon BC with Rev Heather Burton
God, who was, who is, and who is yet to be
Every occasion of our lives gives an opportunity for God to respond to us and for us to respond to God.
Amusing Ourselves to Death
We amuse ourselves with things and activities that promise satisfaction but which always leave us feeling unsatisfied and ultimately empty.
Prophets: Discerning the Voices
What is a Prophet?
The Present Time
Never mind the politics; go back to your foundations as a person of faith. That’s where the conversation begins.
Cum Panis
When Jesus blessed the bread and the cup, he was eating with his friends, his companions.
Bigger Barns
What do you do with a surplus? Build bigger barns?
Holy Wisdom, Sophia
We listen for Wisdom
Wisdom in the Information Age
Wisdom, if we choose to seek her – will never let us stagnate. Wisdom will keep leading us on until we have learned whatever it is we need to learn next.
Ninevites
Welcome guest preacher Rev Heather Burton
Attending to the birth
Left brain or right brain?
‘Tis the Season
Thinking with the imagination of a child.
A little prophet shall lead them
It is that restored world that God promises through the words of the prophet
Blessing of Doubt
Faith is not the opposite of doubt. Doubt can be part of faith.
Epiphany 2017
Epiphany 2017 Well, we have lived the 12 days of Christmas that the song of the same name celebrates, and, indeed, we have even lived “Epiphany”, a marking of the end of those 12 days, which happened on Friday. Other than re-telling the story of the Magi, we don’t usually make much of a fuss over Epiphany. Christmas is the peak towards which we journey and for which we prepare for weeks, sometimes months in advance. But by the time…