Sermons That Work

Hosted ByChristopher Sikkema

For more than 20 years, Sermons That Work, a ministry of the Episcopal Church’s Office of Communication, has provided free sermons, Bible studies, bulletin inserts, and other resources that speak to congregations across the Church. Our writers and readers come from numerous and varied backgrounds, and the resources we provide are used in small house churches, sprawling cathedrals, and everything between.

For more than 20 years, Sermons That Work, a ministry of the Episcopal Church’s Office of Communication, has provided free sermons, Bible studies, bulletin inserts, and other resources that speak to congregations across the Church. Our writers and readers come from numerous and varied backgrounds, and the resources we provide are used in small house churches, sprawling cathedrals, and everything between.


All Episodes

Maundy Thursday: Remember – April 6, 2023

Today’s sermon is for Maundy Thursday and is titled Remember. It was written by the Rev. Dr. Joshua Samuel and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering...

Wednesday in Holy Week: Love and Betrayal – April 5, 2023

Today’s sermon is for the Wednesday in Holy Week and is titled Love and Betrayal. It was written by the Rev. Marcea Paul and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley. Sermons That...

Tuesday in Holy Week: Let Go Into Jesus – April 4, 2023

Today’s sermon is for the Tuesday in Holy Week and is titled Let Go Into Jesus. It was written by the Rev. Canon Whitney Rise and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley....

Monday in Holy Week: Leave Her Alone. She is Telling the Truth – April 3, 2023

Today’s sermon is for the Monday in Holy Week and is titled Leave Her Alone. She is Telling the Truth. It was written by the Rev. Ada Wong Nagata in 2018 and...

Palm Sunday (A): Victory – April 2, 2023

Today’s sermon is for Palm Sunday (A) and is titled Victory. It was written by the Rev. Bertie Pearson and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering...

Lent 5 (A): Death – March 26, 2023

Today’s sermon is for Lent 5 (A) and is titled Death. It was written by the Rev. James Liggett and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering...

Lent 4 (A): Confusion – March 19, 2023

Today’s sermon is for Lent 4 (A) and is titled Confusion. It was written by the Rev. Jazzy Bostock and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering...

Lent 3 (A): A Remarkable Encounter – March 12, 2023

Today’s sermon is for Lent 3 (A) and is titled A Remarkable Encounter. It was written by Susan Butterworth and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering...

Lent 2 (A): Gifts – March 5, 2023

Today’s sermon is for Lent 2 (A) and is titled Gifts. It was written by Michael Toy and read by the Rev. Danae Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering of the...