We are excited to announce the expansion of the popular “Come As You Are” worship service. This unique offering, designed to be inclusive and family-friendly, will be held weekly during the Lenten and Easter seasons, starting on March 9, 2025. The “Come As You Are” service will continue to be held on the third Sunday
by Holly Boone This past November, Ann Beck, Amanda Eap, Margaret Petersen, and I attended graduation ceremonies at Nicolás Christian School, one of the ministries Epiphany helps support through our annual gifts to the Nicolás Fund for Education. Ann, Margaret, and I had traveled together to Guatemala many times in 2006–2011, when Epiphany sponsored a
Kate’s sermon for the Feast of Epiphany invites us to reflect on the courage and trust required to follow God’s call. She shares her own journey of returning to Epiphany Parish, noting how life often unfolds in unexpected ways when we are open to the Holy Spirit’s guidance. Drawing from the story of the Magi
In today’s sermon, Doyt reminds us that we are all called to be mothers regardless of gender because God calls us to protect and care for children. He begins with the story of Mother Mary, who fled to Egypt to protect baby Jesus. This instinct to nurture and protect is not limited to biological mothers—it
Susan’s sermon explores the themes of darkness and light, using the poetic language of John’s Gospel to challenge traditional associations of light with goodness and darkness with evil. She explains how these associations have historically been harmful, particularly when tied to racial and cultural biases. Susan invites us to see darkness in a new way—not
Doyt’s Christmas Eve sermon invites us to reflect on the extraordinary ways that God’s plan is revealed through the ordinary routines of our lives. He reminds us that the Christmas story—a world-changing event—began in the simple life of a young woman in a small town 2,000 years ago. Just as Mary’s mundane life opened the
Kate’s sermon for the last Sunday in Advent focuses on Mary’s Magnificat, drawing attention to its profound significance during this season and its relevance for our faith and lives today. She begins by sharing a moment of ‘epiphany’ while reading from The Saint John’s Bible last Sunday, when the imprint of the Magnificat seemed to
In his sermon, Lex reflects on the gloomy weather of Seattle during Advent, drawing a parallel between the physical darkness and the existential malaise many feel in their lives. He introduces Paul’s letter to the Philippians, written from prison, as a profound example of finding joy and peace in the midst of hardship. Paul’s exhortation
by Sherilyn Peterson On November 7, Epiphany volunteers served lunch at Angeline’s Day Center in Belltown. Angeline’s serves women experiencing homelessness with drop-in services including breakfast and lunch, access to bathrooms, showers, and laundry facilities, personal storage lockers, group activities and workshops, health care access, and referrals to community services. We arrived at 11:45 am