Pearl Church Sermons

Pearl Church Sermons

Sermons at Pearl seek to engage the ancient stories, poems, and letters in the Bible through imaginative oration that rouses our wholeness as human beings. The act of the sermon at Pearl is space to ponder the sacred, opportunity to consider the mystery and love of God, and provocation to slow down, to think deeply, and to be stirred and inspired to bountifully live.

Episodes

July 13, 2025 23 mins

Preaching: Ben Conachan

It's an annual tradition at Pearl Church to hear from the members of our Oversight Team. The Oversight Team’s role is to ensure that we are cultivating our rhythms according to our values. This team also oversees our practices, bylaws, budget, and pastors. Each week a different Overs...

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Preaching: Leah Griffin

It's an annual tradition at Pearl Church to hear from the members of our Oversight Team. The Oversight Team’s role is to ensure that we are cultivating our rhythms according to our values. This team also oversees our practices, bylaws, budget, and pastors. Each week a different Overs...

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Preaching: Tym Andrews

Note: Due to a technical issue, the sermon recording is poor quality this week.

It's an annual tradition at Pearl Church to hear from the members of our Oversight Team. The Oversight Team’s role is to ens...

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Preaching: Dr. Valinda Harlan

It's an annual tradition at Pearl Church to hear from the members of our Oversight Team. The Oversight Team’s role is to ensure that we are cultivating our rhythms according to our values. This team also oversees our practices, bylaws, budget, and pastors. Each week a different...

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Preaching: Cheri Gilbert

It's an annual tradition at Pearl Church to hear from the members of our Oversight Team. The Oversight Team’s role is to ensure that we are cultivating our rhythms according to our values. This team also oversees our practices, bylaws, budget, and pastors. Each week a diffe...

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Preaching: Mike Roth

It's an annual tradition at Pearl Church to hear from the members of our Oversight Team. The Oversight Team’s role is to ensure that we are cultivating our rhythms according to our values. This team also oversees our practices, bylaws, budget, and pastors. Each week a different...

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June 1, 2025 24 mins

Preaching: Ben Conachan

In Eastertide, we ponder the mystery of resurrection. Like the flowers bursting out again in spring, like the Spirit hovering over chaos and nurturing creation, like the Christ rising from the tomb on the third day—even so, we often bear witness to new, fruitful ways of living coming...

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May 25, 2025 22 mins

Preaching: Mike Roth

In Eastertide, we ponder the mystery of resurrection. Like the flowers bursting out again in spring, like the Spirit hovering over chaos and nurturing creation, like the Christ rising from the tomb on the third day—even so, we often bear witness to new, fruitful ways of living coming to...

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May 18, 2025 22 mins

Preaching: Mike Roth

In Eastertide, we ponder the mystery of resurrection. Like the flowers bursting out again in spring, like the Spirit hovering over chaos and nurturing creation, like the Christ rising from the tomb on the third day—even so, we often bear witness to new, fruitful ways of living coming to...

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May 11, 2025 22 mins

Preaching: Ben Conachan

In Eastertide, we ponder the mystery of resurrection. Like the flowers bursting out again in spring, like the Spirit hovering over chaos and nurturing creation, like the Christ rising from the tomb on the third day—even so, we often bear witness to new, fruitful ways of living coming...

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May 4, 2025 21 mins

Preaching: Mike Roth

In Eastertide, we ponder the mystery of resurrection. Like the flowers bursting out again in spring, like the Spirit hovering over chaos and nurturing creation, like the Christ rising from the tomb on the third day—even so, we often bear witness to new, fruitful ways of living coming to...

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April 27, 2025 23 mins

Preaching: Ben Conachan

Note: Early in the sermon, we played a short video clip which you can see here.

In Eastertide, we ponder the mystery of resurrection. Like the flowers bursting out again in spring, like the Spirit hovering over chaos and ...

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April 20, 2025 21 mins

Preaching: Ben Conachan

In Eastertide, we ponder the mystery of resurrection. Like the flowers bursting out again in spring, like the Spirit hovering over chaos and nurturing creation, like the Christ rising from the tomb on the third day—even so, we often bear witness to new, fruitful ways of living coming...

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April 13, 2025 29 mins

Preaching: Carlos Fernandez

Today is the Sixth Sunday in Lent, traditionally called “Palm Sunday.” It marks the beginning of Holy Week, which is the final week of Lent. This Sunday commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, before his arrest on Maundy Thursday, and his crucifixion on Good ...

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April 6, 2025 21 mins

Preaching: Mike Roth

In the deconstruction of violent and dominion Christianity we necessarily tear down that which does harm. However, this process can leave us bereft of language that assists us in making sense of our lives and world. This sermon series intends to thoughtfully reconstruct a Christian voca...

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March 30, 2025 23 mins

Preaching: Ben Conachan

Note: in this sermon, we reference a few different videos which you can watch on YouTube. We recommend you do so before listening, to avoid spoilers!

1. Selective Attention Test

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March 23, 2025 29 mins

Preaching: Mike Roth

In the deconstruction of violent and dominion Christianity we necessarily tear down that which does harm. However, this process can leave us bereft of language that assists us in making sense of our lives and world. This sermon series intends to thoughtfully reconstruct a Christian voca...

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March 16, 2025 27 mins

Preaching: Mike Roth

In the deconstruction of violent and dominion Christianity we necessarily tear down that which does harm. However, this process can leave us bereft of language that assists us in making sense of our lives and world. This sermon series intends to thoughtfully reconstruct a Christian voca...

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Preaching: Mike Roth

In the deconstruction of violent and dominion Christianity we necessarily tear down that which does harm. However, this process can leave us bereft of language that assists us in making sense of our lives and world. This sermon series intends to thoughtfully reconstruct a Christian voca...

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March 2, 2025 26 mins

Preaching: Jen Johnson

This Sunday is Transfiguration Sunday, the last week in Epiphany before we enter the season of Lent. This special feast commemorates the miraculous change in Jesus’ appearance when he unveiled his glory on the Mount of Transfiguration. As the fulfillment of Epiphany’s longing, the tra...

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