ST MATTHEW'S

A Sermon Preached at St. Andrew’s Pentecost Episcopal Church The Second Sunday of Lent Texts: Gen. 12:1-4a, 3:1-7, Ps 121, Rom. 4:1-5,13-17, John 3:1-17 Marc...

A Sermon Preached at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church The First Sunday of Lent Texts: Gen. 2:15-17, 3:1-7, Ps 32, Rom. 5:12-19, Matt. 4:1-11 March 1, 2020 The ...

Ash Wednesday A Sermon Preached at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church Texts: Joel 2:1-2,12-17, Ps. 103:8-14, 2 Cor. 5:20b-6:10, Matt. 6:1-6,16-21 February 27, 20...

A Sermon Preached at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church The Last Sunday after the Epiphany Texts: Exodus 24:12-18, 2 Peter 1:16-21, Matthew 17:1-9 February 23,...

A Sermon Preached at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church The Feast of the Presentation Text: Luke: 2:22-40 February 2, 2020 The Rev. Charlie de Kay Gracious God, ...

A Sermon Preached at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church The Third Sunday After the Epiphany Text: Matthew 4:12-23 January 26, 2020 The Rev. Charlie de Kay Good m...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Interfaith Evanston Community Worship Service Alice Millar Chapel January 19, 2020 Rev. Charlie de Kay Good afternoon! I’ve blessed t...

My final sermon to the people of St. Matthew's, preached at our transplanted beach service, church sanctuary, during the summer, 2019. Back in the day, way b
 Cracks are an invitation to look at things differently, to reshape the mold, to build something new. Perhaps Jeremiah was called by God to discover opportunities in the cracks. Last week, we read God calling Jeremiah. Jeremiah shared this about his call from God, “Then the Lord put out his hand and touched my mouth; and

We never know who we are going to meet as we walk along the road. Perhaps it is a young person who bought a package of skittles and is walking in front of yo...

Next Sunday, live from Radio City Music Hall, New York City, the American Theater Wing will hand out the Tony Awards! The Tonys are a celebration of story an...

EPH 4:25-5:2; JN 6:35, 41-51 Last week, every morning, from 9AM until 12noon, the people of St. Matthew’s were “bread for life.” Our Vacation Bible Camp swun...

Sunday reflection presented by Chicago delegate Sandi McPhee - July 22, 2018 Ephesians 2:11-22 | Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 When I first read the Gospel lesson for...

II Pentecost / The Rev Kevin M Goodman 1 SM 3:1-10, PS 139:1-5, 12-17, 2 CR 4:5-12, MK 2:23-3:6 What voices from the street are you hearing? How is God calli...

Get Thee behind me, Satan! Mark Crayton “In all things, let us bless the Lord!” Amen. Get Thee behind me, Satan! Growing up in a very conservative family, ev...

Then Herod secretly called for the wise men and learned from them the exact time when the star had appeared. Then he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, “Go and ...

This past weekend the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago gathered in convention at the Westin Lombard. Two of our delegates shared the following reflections: Chris...