News at The Episcopal Church in Almaden, San Jose
Weekly Inspiration (2/29/24)
“In our modern culture, powerful language reaches farther faster. In as little as a tweet, words can be used to create either thoughtful uplifting speech, or to attack and denigrate those who would think differently than ourselves. How can we reclaim the holiness of words to emulate God our creator?” Come Join us on our episcopal community website and find some inspiration in this quote of the week or in the poem of the week.
An Episcopal Sermon: February 25, 2024
This week’s ‘An Episcopal Sermon’ Podcast has been posted! Subject of Sermon: Jesus teaches his disciples of the true nature of the ministry of the Son of Man and what it means to follow in his way.
Sermon By: The Rev. Stacey Grossman at The Episcopal Church in Almaden
Today's Gospel Reading: Mark 8:31-38
Weekly Inspiration (2/23/24)
“Christianity can be confusing, but the way of Jesus was pretty clear: move toward the poor, empower the woman, create space at the table, throw parties, widen the family boundaries, poke holes in oppressive systems, don’t retaliate with violence, forgive your enemy, don’t store up wealth, be present with people…” Come Join us on our episcopal community website and find some inspiration in the rest of this poem or in the quote of the week.
An Episcopal Sermon: February 18, 2024
This week’s ‘An Episcopal Sermon’ Podcast has been posted! Subject of Sermon: The story of Jesus’ baptism followed by his temptation in the wilderness by Satan and his proclamation of the coming kingdom of God.
Sermon By: The Rev. Stacey Grossman at The Episcopal Church in Almaden
Today's Gospel Reading: Mark 1:9-15
An Episcopal Sermon: February 11, 2024
This week’s ‘An Episcopal Sermon’ Podcast has been posted! Subject of Sermon: The story of Jesus’ transfiguration
Sermon By: The Rev. Stacey Grossman at The Episcopal Church in Almaden
Today's Gospel Reading: Mark 9:2-9
An Episcopal Sermon: February 4, 2024
This week’s ‘An Episcopal Sermon’ Podcast has been posted!
Subject of Sermon: Healing events which took place toward the beginning of Jesus’ ministry
Sermon By: The Rev. Stacey Grossman at The Episcopal Church in Almaden
Today's Gospel Reading: Mark 1:29-39
Weekly Inspiration (2/1/24)
“…The version which probably has greatest authority for you is the Gospel according to You. What has been revealed to you? What is the essence of Jesus’ work and words embodied within you?… ” Come Join us on our episcopal community website and find some inspiration in the rest of this quote or in the poem of the week.
An Episcopal Sermon: January 28, 2024
This week’s ‘An Episcopal Sermon’ Podcast has been posted! Subject of Sermon: Jesus both teaches and acts with authority.
Sermon By: The Right Reverend Lucinda Ashby Episcopal Visitation at The Episcopal Church in Almaden
Today's Gospel Reading: Mark 1:21-28