Sermons from St. Clement's, an Anglican church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Visit our website: https://www.stclementsto.ca/ Mission Learning to follow Jesus Christ. We’re all learners and everybody’s welcome, across age and stage, questions and doubts, race and ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, nationality and religious background, economics and ability. Vision Transforming lives. In an age of distractions and self-promotion, we seek a different rhythm. We are choosing aut ...
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"Committment Sunday" - Andrew Federle, 27 October 2024
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A sermon by Andrew Federle on Mark 10:46-52. Quote: "If Bartimaeus was the first fundraiser in the gospels, then the trajectory of his story has something to teach us: It's not about the money. It's about casting off whatever is holding you back from Jesus and drawing near to him." Download your Giving for Growth Package here.…
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"Witness" - Liska Stefko, 20 October 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on Mark 10:35-45. Quote: "As people learning to follow Jesus, we are called—each of us, and all of us—to bear witness to the Incarnation in our lives."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Worry Turns Me Inwards" - Michael Buttrey, 13 October 2024
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A sermon by Michael Buttrey on Matthew 6:25-34. Quote: “I don’t worry very much about how my squirrels and trees compare to my neighbours' squirrels and trees. I’m just glad they exist, and I get to join in appreciating them.”Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Draw Me a Picture of God" - Liska Stefko, 6 October 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12. Quote: "In the person of Jesus, we encounter God pressed into humanity, in a way so real and so deep that it can’t be forgotten or erased."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Broken Ways" - Pamela Rayment 29 September 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on James 5:13-20. Quote: "It should be very clear to us that the residential school system era was a broken way."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Faces of Wisdom" - Liska Stefko, 22 September 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on James 3:13-4:3, 7-8. Quote: "As we learn to follow Jesus, we need to look to people who inspire us to new ways of seeing and teach us to marvel at the vast diversity of creation."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"The Wisdom of the Earth" - Roberto Chiotti, 15 September 2024
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A sermon by Roberto Chiotti on Proverbs 1:20-33. Quote: The threat of ecocide poses an ethical challenge which calls us to rethink our relationship to nature, perceive the divine wisdom manifest in creation, and act cooperatively and co-creatively with other living beings and the ecosystems that support them to ensure a viable future for all life. …
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"Noticing" - Pamela Rayment, 8 September 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on Isaiah 35:4-7a. Quote: “The theme for this year’s Season of Creation is ‘To hope and act with Creation’. The first step in this is noticing. Noticing that creation is welcoming us every single day to open ourselves up to perceive its beauty and know that in this welcome we have a responsibility toward right relationshi…
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"Not Mr. Collins" - Michael Buttrey, 1 September 2024
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A sermon by Michael Buttrey on Matthew 22:23-33. Quote: "God has no sons-in-law or daughters-in-law. Regardless of relationship status, everyone can be a full child of God."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"The Fifth Loaf" - Liska Stefko, 25 August 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on John 6:56-69. Quote: "The fifth loaf is the one that keeps on giving. It's the one we share each time we gather for Eucharist."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Wisdom, gratitude, and obedience" - Kate Andison, 18 August 2024
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A sermon by Kate Andison on Ephesians 5:15-21. Quote: "Gratitude through obedience is a powerful type of gratitude, one that not only brings gladness to God but also brings gladness to us, as we live into God’s good vision for our lives."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Wonder Bread" - Liska Stefko, 11 August 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on John 6:35, 41-51. Quote: "We are called to be living bread for others through simple everyday gestures of kindness, humility, and generosity."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"The Food That Endures" - Kate Andison, 4 August 2024
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A sermon by Kate Andison on John 6:24-35. Quote: “If you choose to make Jesus a priority in your life and choose to be shaped by the gift that he offers, you will no longer hunger for purpose, identity, meaning, or joy."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Fed" - Pamela Rayment, 28 July 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on John 6:1-21. Quote: "…what we truly need is to allow ourselves to be transformed by God’s love. A love that comes so close in the person of Jesus, who sees and feeds all who show up, regardless of our status, our vices, our successes, our failures."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Jesus: Worth Following?" - Kate Andison, 21 July 2024
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A sermon by Kate Andison on Mark 6:30-34, 53-56. Quote: "The difference between a Christian and a non-Christian is not brokenness, the difference is who we go to for healing."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Receiving Grace" - Pamela Rayment, 14 July 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on Mark 6:14-29. Quote: “God’s love is more patient, more far reaching, more forgiving, than we can ever comprehend.”Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Previously on The Corinthians" - Michael Buttrey, 7 July 2024
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A sermon by Michael Buttrey on 2 Corinthians 12:2-10. Quote: "We can show our weakness to Jesus, who had not just one thorn in his flesh but a whole crown of thorns."Kirjoittanut Michael Buttrey
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"Crowded" - Liska Stefko, 30 June 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on Mark 5:21-43. Quote: "Somehow, under the constant pressure of those crowds, Jesus manages to pause, to notice, and to create space for a deep encounter."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Hearts Wide Open" - Pamela Rayment, 23 June 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 for the National Indigenous Day of Prayer. Quote: “Every Sunday we sang hymns in Ojibway, and ended our time together holding hands in circle. At Easter, an elder would light a sacred fire, smudge the church, and drummers would lead us in song.” Read the preaching passage here: https://files.consta…
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"Your Body isn't a Barrier" - Michael Buttrey, 16 June 2024
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A sermon by Michael Buttrey on Acts 8:26-40. Quote: "God loves you, specifically, including your body."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Weight of Glory" - Andrew Federle, 9 June 2024
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A sermon by Andrew Federle on 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Quote: “In the midst of his struggles, Paul roots his identity – his status – not in his sufferings but in his union with Jesus Christ.”Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Treasure in Clay Jars" - Liska Stefko, 2 June 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Quote: "We may not be used to thinking of our bodies as vessels for God’s light, but this passage invites us to do just that."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"God Has No Grandchildren" - Michael Buttrey, 26 May 2024
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A sermon by Michael Buttrey on John 3:1-17 Quote: "To join God’s people, you must be born of water and spirit – not blood. Who your ancestors are doesn’t matter."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Listening Ears On!" - Pamela Rayment, 19 May 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on John 15:26-27, 16:4-15. Quote: "Thankfully, as people learning to follow Jesus, we aren’t left on our own in our listening.”Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Wounded Healer" - Andrew Federle, 12 May 2024
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A sermon by Andrew Federle on Luke 24:44-53. Quote: “Ever since that first Ascension day, Jesus has never blessed anyone except with wounded hands."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Befriending" - Liska Stefko, 5 May 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on John 15:9-17 Quote: "The more firmly we are grounded in God’s unfailing friendship with us, the more fully we can befriend one another."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Branches" - Andrew Federle, 28 April 2024
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A sermon by Andrew Federle on John 15:1-8 Quote: “When Jesus says, ‘I am the vine; you are the branches’ he’s not simply reaching for metaphors. He’s teaching us how reality works."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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A sermon by Andrew Federle on John 10:11-18 Quote: “I am so grateful to be a sheep - and to know that the Good Shepherd job is already taken."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"What's Next?" - Pamela Rayment, 14 April 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on Luke 24:36b-48 Quote: “Maybe we need to get more comfortable with 'I don’t know?' Because that’s often the most real thing we can admit.”Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Living Easter" - Pamela Rayment, 7 April 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on John 20:19-31 Quote: "When Jesus showed up to the disciples, he stood among them. He was literally at the centre of their little gathered community. The same is true for us today. Jesus is at our centre."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"She Talks To Angels" - Andrew Federle, 31 March 2024
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A sermon for Easter Sunday by Andrew Federle on John 20:1-18. Quote: "How is it that one person shows up on a Sunday morning and can only see dirty laundry, while another sees the Angel of the Lord?"Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Jesus' Thirst" - Michael Buttrey, 29 March 2024
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A sermon by Michael Buttrey on John 18:1 - 19:42 for Good Friday. Quote: "Christ is my castle to keep me safe. He has entered the hell of this place for me."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Actions Deeper Than Words" - Liska Stefko, 28 March 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on John 13:1-17, 31-35 for Maundy Thursday. Quote: "Jesus infuses ordinary actions with great intention and love, and he wants us to do the same."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"A Different Kind Of Win" - Pamela Rayment, 24 March 2024
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A sermon for Palm Sunday by Pamela Rayment on John 12:12-16 Quote: "Instead of lifting-up trophies and kissing rings, we wave palm branches and hold up the cross."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Door Number Two" - Andrew Federle, 17 March 2024
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A sermon by Andrew Federle on John 12:20-33. Quote: “For God - and God alone - knows that the road to freedom passes through the place of death and suffering."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"8000th of a Second" - Pamela Rayment, 10 March 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on John 3:14-21. Quote: “We are made in the image of God — and there is nothing we can do that will make that untrue.”Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Outside the Box" - Liska Stefko, 3 March 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on John 2:13-22. Quote: "Jesus is God’s temple, and so are we. This is the mystery of the incarnation: in Jesus–and in each one of us–God comes to meet us where we are."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Charge to Vestry" - Andrew Federle, 25 February 2024
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A sermon by Andrew Federle on 2 Corinthians 8:1-15. Quote: “Our first posture toward God is one of receiving. You and I are here today, not because of our know-how, but because God is good.”Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Wild Beasts And Angels" - Liska Stefko, 18 February 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on Mark 1:9-15. Quote: "Lent is a time to journey into the wilderness, and to encounter there the still and steadfast gaze of Jesus."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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A sermon by Andrew Federle on 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 for Ash Wednesday. Quote: “As long as we’re still focused on our sin, we’re missing the point, and we’re making ourselves the centre of the story.”Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Transfiguration: The Celebration Of The Visible" - Pamela Rayment, 11 February 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on Mark 9:2-9. Quote: "What if the celebration of the visible is the celebration of our fragility?”Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"A Community Of Care" - Liska Stefko, 4 February 2024
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A sermon by Liska Stefko on Mark 1:29-39. Quote: "When we are anchored in God and surrounded by community, the potential for grace is everywhere."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"Idols and Sobriety" - Michael Buttrey, 28 January 2024
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A sermon by Michael Buttrey on 1 Corinthians 8:1-13. Quote: "For Paul, the weak are the indispensable centre of the church."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"A Personal Invitation" - Mackenzie Wolf, 21 January 2024
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A sermon by Mackenzie Wolf on Mark 1:14-20. Quote: "God does not lead us places for pointless self-improvement."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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A sermon by Andrew Federle on Mark 1:4-11. Quote: "Baptism is the sacrament of belovedness. Where we rehearse and practice the truest thing that we know."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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"God At Work A New Way" - Pamela Rayment, 7 January 2024
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A sermon by Pamela Rayment on Matthew 2:1-12. Quote: "God isn’t only interested in our lives for one hour on a Sunday. God is active in every aspect of our lives, and wants nothing more than to meet us in the nitty-gritty of everyday."Kirjoittanut St. Clement's Church
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