Sermons

Sermons

Calvary has enjoyed a history of thoughtful and insightful preachers who have been able to faithfully and powerfully interpret God's Word. This tradition continues today in Calvary's pulpit and now online; Calvary's sermons are only a click away!


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12 January 2013: Sermon Preached at the Funeral Service for Douglas Tucker Millar by The Reverend Robert E. Stevens, Jr. LISTEN NOW: 

25 December 2012: Sermon Preached on Christmas Day by The Reverend Leslie G. Reimer. LISTEN NOW: 

24 December 2012: Sermon Preached on the Eve of the Nativity, 11 p.m., by The Reverend Leslie G. Reimer. LISTEN NOW: 

24 December 2012: Sermon Preached on the Eve of the Nativity, 4 p.m., by The Right Reverend Dorsey W. M. McConnell, Bishop of Pittsburgh. LISTEN NOW: 

16 December 2012: Sermon Preached on the Third Sunday of Advent / -- / The Reverend Leslie G. Reimer. LISTEN NOW:  


25 November 2012: Sermon Preached on the Feast of Christ the King / John 18:36 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis.

2 November 20120: Sermon Preached at a Requiem Eucharist for the Commemoration of All Faithful Departed / Isaiah 25:6-9, 1 Cor. 15:50-58, John 5:24-27 / The Right Reverend Dorsey McConnell, Bishop of Pittsburgh

22 October 2012: Sermon Preached at the Funeral of Douglas Grahame Smythe / -- / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis

20 October 2012: Sermon preached at the Ordination of The Reverend Dorsey W. M. McConnell as Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh / -- / The Reverend Hurmon Hamilton, Teaching Pastor, Abundant Life Christian Fellowship, Mountain View, CA.  LISTEN NOW

7 October 20120: The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost / -- / Sermon Preached by The Very Reverend Robert C. Wright, Bishop-elect of the Diocese of Atlanta. LISTEN NOW

30 September 2012: Sermon Preached on The Solemnity of St. Michael and All Angels / -- / The Very Reverend George L. W. Werner, Dean Emeritus, Trinity Cathedral. LISTEN NOW

23 September 2012: Sermon Preached on the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost / Mark 9:36 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
16 September 2012: Sermon Preached on the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost in Saint Paul's Church, Atlanta, Georgia / Mark 8:27 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
26 August 20120: Sermon Preached on the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost / -- / The Reverend Rodgers Wood. LISTEN NOW
22 July 2012: Sermon Preached on the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost / Ephesians 2:10 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
1 July 2012: Sermon Preached on the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost / Mark 5:30 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
24 June 2012: Sermon Preached on the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost / II Cor. 6:3 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
17 June 2012: Sermon Preached on the Third Sunday after Pentecost / Mark 4:31 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
7 June 2012: Homily for the Feast of Corpus Christi / -- / The Reverend Jeffrey D. Murph
3 June 2012: Sermon Preached on Trinity Sunday / Isaiah 6:5 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
20 May 2012: "The Rector's Charge" Delivered at the 157th Annual Parish Meeting / Acts 1:11 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
8 May 2012: Sermon Preached at the Funeral of Paula Welles Orr / John 14:1 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
29 April 2012: Sermon Preached on the Fourth Sunday of Easter / -- / Rabbi Aaron Bisno, Senior Rabbi, Rodef Shalom Congregation. LISTEN NOW.
25 April 2012: Sermon Preached at the Institution of The Reverend Nathan Rugh as Ninth Rector of the Church of St. Augustine by-the-Sea / Ephesians 4:15-16 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
15 April 2012: Sermon Preached at the Vigil Eucharist of Richard Beamon Martin, Bishop / Wisdom 3:4 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
8 April 2012: Easter Day / John 20:15 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
1 April 2012: Palm Sunday / -- / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
27 March 2012: Tuesday Night Lenten Preaching Series / -- / The Reverend Dr. Moni McIntyre. Listen to the sermon here.
24 March 2012: The Funeral of Dorothy Roberts Burr / John 11:27 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
11 March 2012: The Third Sunday in Lent / John 2:18 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
26 February 2012: Sermon preached on the First Sunday in Lent / Mk. 1:12 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
19 February 2012: Sermon preached on the Last Sunday After the Epiphany / 2 Kings 2:1-12; 2 Corinthians 4:3-6; Mark 9:2-9 / The Reverend Carol Henley
5 February 2012: The Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany / Mark 1:31 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
29 January 2012: The Fourth Sunday After the Epiphany / Mark 1:25 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
15 January 2012: The Second Sunday After the Epiphany / 1 Samuel 3:3 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis


24 December 2011: Sermon Preached on The Eve of the Nativity at 4 p.m. / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis. Listen to the sermon here.
21 December 2011: Sermon delivered on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of the Ordination of the Rev. Harold Lewis / -- /  The Rt. Reverend Arthur B. Williams, Jr.
29 November 2011: Sermon Preached at the Funeral of Joanne Ross Wilder / John 14:1 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
13 November 2011: Sermon Preached on the Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost / Matt. 25:29 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
16 October 2011: Sermon Preached on the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost / Matthew 22:20 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
14 October 2011: Sermon Preached at the Funeral of Audrey Hillman Hilliard / 1 John 3:1 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
18 September 2011: The Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost / Matthew 20:15 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
15 September 2011: Sermon Preached at a Solemn Requiem Mass Offered for the Repose of the Soul of Walter Cameron Righter, Bishop / Rev. 21:5 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
31 July 2011: Sermon Preached on the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost / -- / The Reverend Nathan A. Rugh -- Listen to the sermon here
25 June 2011: Sermon Preached at a Service Celebrating the Life and Legacy of David E. Epperson / John 14:1 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
23 June 2011: Sermon Preached on the Feast of Corpus Christi / -- / The Reverend Nathan A. Rugh
19 June 2011: Sermon preached on Trinity Sunday / Matthew 28:17 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
29 May 2011: The Sixth Sunday of Easter / -- / The Revered Nathan A. Rugh
8 May 2011: The Third Sunday of Easter / -- / The Reverend Nathan A. Rugh
24 April 2011: Sermon Preached on Easter Day / John 20:13 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
22 April 2011: Meditation delivered on Good Friday / John 19:28 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
22 April 2011: Meditation delivered on Good Friday / -- / The Reverend Nathan A. Rugh
17 April 2011: Sermon Preached on Palm Sunday 2011 / Philippians 2:6 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
27 March 2011: The Third Sunday of Lent / -- / The Reverend Nathan A, Rugh
22 March 2011: Sermon Preached at the East End Parishes Lenten Preaching Series in the Church of the Redeemer, Squirrel Hill / Matthew 23:5 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
20 March 2011: The Second Sunday in Lent / John 3:3 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
9 March 2011: Ash Wednesday / Joel 2:13 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
7 March 2011: Sermon Preached at the Welcome of Daniel Appleyard as Rector of Emmanuel Church, Webster Groves, Missouri / Number 11:17 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
6 March 2011: The Last Sunday after the Epiphany / Matthew 17:4 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
20 February 2011: The Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany / Matthew 5:39 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
8 February 2011: Homily Delivered at a Memorial Service for Ruth Hawkins Bauerle / John 14:1 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
6 February 2011: The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany / -- / The Reverend Nathan A. Rugh
30 January 2011: The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany / Micah 6:8 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
9 January 2011: The First Sunday after the Epiphany / Acts 10:34 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis


Listen now: 24 December 2010: The Eve of the Nativity - The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
24 December 2010: Sermon preached on the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ / Titus 2:12 / The Reverend Dr, Harold T. Lewis
12 December 2010: Sermon Preached on the Third Sunday of Advent / James 5:8 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
5 December 2010: Sermon Preached on the Second Sunday of Advent / Mt. 3:6 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
28 November 2010: Sermon Preached on the First Sunday of Advent / Ps. 122:7 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
7 November 2010: All Saints Day / -- / The Reverend Nathan A. Rugh
31 October 2010: The Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost / -- / The Reverend Nathan A. Rugh
17 October 2010: Sermon Preached at the Eucharist Offered in Thanksgiving for the Life of Ardelle Hopson / Rev. 7:13 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
17 October 2010: The Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost / -- / The Reverend Nathan A. Rugh
5 June 2010: Sermon Preached at the Funeral of John Gilbert Craig, Jr. / Job 19:23-24 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
16 May 2010: "The Rector's Charge" preached at the 155th Annual Parish Meeting / Acts 16:31 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
9 May 2010: The Sixth Sunday of Easter / John 5:6 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
25 April 2010: The Fourth Sunday of Easter / Acts 9:41 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
23 April 2010: Sermon Preached at Rodef Shalom Temple, Pittsburgh / Psalm 43:4 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
18 April 2010: The Third Sunday of Easter - Youth Sunday / -- / Julia Carr
4 April 2010: Easter Day / Lk. 24:9 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
2 April 2010: Good Friday / John 19:28 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
28 March 2010: Palm Sunday / -- / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
14 March 2010: The Fourth Sunday in Lent / Luke 15:30 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
9 March 2010: The Tuesday Night Lenten Preaching Series (at St. Andrew's, Highland Park) / -- / The Right Reverend Michie Klusmeyer
7 March 2010: The Third Sunday in Lent / Luke 13:8 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
14 February 2010: Sermon preached at the Second Annual Festival Service of the Diocese of Barbados / 1 Corinthians 13:2 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
31 January 2010: The Feast of Samuel Moor Shoemaker / -- / Karen A. Plavan, Ph.D.
24 January 2010: The Third Sunday After the Epiphany / Luke 4:21 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
14 January 2010: The Requiem Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Alfred Ralston Hopson / John 10:11 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
10 January 2010: The First Sunday After the Epiphany / Luke 3:21 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis

24 December 2009: The Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ / Titus 2:13 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
13 December 2009: The Third Sunday of Advent / Luke 3:11 / The Reverend Dr. Harold T. Lewis
6 November 2009: A Solemn Requiem Mass for the Fathful Departed / John 14:2 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis  [LISTEN TO THE SERMON]
1 November 2009: All Saints Day / Psalm 24:3 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
24 October 2009: The Marriage of Rhamadan Scott and Anne Marie Simmons / Ecclesiastes 4:12 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
18 October 2009: The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost / Mk. 10:43 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
23 September 2009: The Funeral of George Nevin Woodside / John 11:26 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
13 September 2009: The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Rally Sunday) / Mark 8:29 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
25 July 2009: The Institution of The Rev. Victor Jonathan Thomas / Matthew 20:6 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
27 June 2009: The Marriage of Tiffany Nicole Calloway and Max Weisner Starks IV / Matthew 7:25 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
22 June 2009: A Memorial Service for Justice Thurgood Marshall / Amos 5:15 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
21 June 2009: The Third Sunday after Pentecost / Job 38:1-1;  II Cor. 6: 1-13; Mark 4:35-41 / The Rev. Carol E. Henley
14 June 2009: The Second Sunday after Pentecost / Mark 4:30 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
7 June 2009: Trinity Sunday / John 3:3 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
31 May 2009: The Day of Pentecost / Acts 2:3 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
30 May 2009: The Marriage of Ashley Meredith Dalton to Mark Ryan Forsyth / Colossians 3:12 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
24 May 2009: The Sunday Within the Octave of the Ascension / Acts 1:26 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
24 April 2009: Sermon Preached in Rodef Shalom Temple - "Lepers Then And Now" / Lev. 16:31 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
12 April 2009: The Feast of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ / John 20:15 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
10 April 2009: Good Friday / John 19:28 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
5 April 2009: Palm Sunday / Mark 15:12-13 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
22 March 2009: The Fourth Sunday in Lent / Numbers 21:5 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
8 March 2009: The Second Sunday in Lent / Mark 8:33 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
8 February 2009: The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany / Mark 1:31 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
1 February 2009: The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany / Mark 1:25 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
25 January 2009: The Fortieth Anniversary of the Priestly Ordination of Joseph Kenneth Major / Gal. 1 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
18 January 2009: The Second Sunday after the Epiphany / 1 Samuel 3:3 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
11 January 2009: The Baptism of Our Lord Jesus Christ / Acts 19:7 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis
4 January 2009: The Second Sunday after Christmas Day / Matt. 2:15 / The Rev. Dr. Harold T. Lewis