You will find here the Sunday sermons. Each sermon is posted in English and in French.

Sermon Pâques | Easter

April 20, 202510:34-43 Romans 6:3-11 Luke 24:1-10 In recent months, the row over textbooks and what is taught in universities in the United States has reached a head. When I went to primary school in the sixties and seventies, the answer to the question, “Who discovered America?” was “Christopher Columbus.” The answer to the question,…

Sermon | Vendredi saint | Good Friday

Vendredi Saint 2025 Des représentations de la crucifixion qui font semblant d’être fidèles aux événements « tels qu’ils se seraient passés » peuvent parfois être trompeuses. Une image comme celle sur notre bulletin d’aujourd’hui peut donner l’impression que la mort de Jésus est un événement hors du temps et solitaire, une sorte de concept lointain…

Sermon – dimanche des Rameaux | Palm Sunday

Dimanche de la Passion / Rameaux  13 avril 2025      La semaine dans laquelle nous entrons est pour nous tous une invitation à pénétrer au cœur des mystères de notre foi et de notre espérance, réels dans la mort et la résurrection de Jésus. Le sermon d’aujourd’hui sera volontairement bref. Car, comme le rappellent les Proverbes…

Sermon – 5e dimanche du Carême | Lent V

Lent VApril 6, 2025Isaiah 43:16-21  Philippians 3:4b-14   John 12:1-8 The Marys of the bible are confusing, because there are up to six or seven or them. The New Testament mentions the name over sixty times. It probably derives from the ancient Egyptian verb meri – ‘to love’. The most easily recognized is Mary the…

Sermon | 3e dimanche du Carême | Lent III

The Third Sunday in LentMarch, 23rd 2025    Exodus 3:1-15; Ps 63:1-8; 1 Corinthians 10:1-13                  Luke 13:1-9 If you listen to this morning’s Gospel without paying close attention, you may be shocked by Jesus’ attitude, which does not really correspond to the portrait of the “Jesus, meek and mild” of a certain kind of…

Sermon 2e dimanche du Carême | Lent II

Lent II March 16, 2025 Genesis 15:1-18 Philippians 3:17 – 4:1  Luke 13:31-35 On this first joyful Sunday celebration of Joris’ ordination as a deacon, I was relieved to see that our reading from Luke’s Gospel puts the religious authorities of Jesus’ day in a good light. Most of the time, Jesus has very few good things to say about the ordained people of his day. Large occasions…

Sermon | 1er dimanche du Carême | Lent I

March 9, 2025Deuteronomy 26:1-11    Romans 10:8b-13    Luke 4:1-13 In the darkest days of the Second World War, the Christian author and professor C. S. Lewis wrote a series of articles for a magazine. The articles took the form of letters from an experienced senior devil in hell, offering advice to his young nephew.…

Sermon | 7e dimanche après l’Épiphanie | Epiphany VII

Epiphany VII February 23, 2025 Genesis 45:3-11; 15 ; 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50 ; Luke 6:27-38 Reporting abuse, corruption or injustice is an extremely difficult act that makes those who dare to speak vulnerable. The victims themselves often find it difficult to comprehend the seriousness of what they have endured, oscillating between denial, guilt and sometimes fear…