The Table Indy - Sermons
The Table Indy
The Table is an Episcopal church in Indianapolis seeking to encounter, embody, and extend the presence of Christ. This feed is audio resources for our church, mostly sermons from our worship gatherings, but other stuff, too. Go to http://thetableindy.org for more info.
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May 14, 2020 • 23min
Coping and Finding Hope in the Pandemic
Ben chats with Vestry member and "People's Warden" Josie Fasoldt about how they've been coping with the pressures of the pandemic, and finding unexpected hope through connecting with friends on Marco Polo and prophesying to the plants in her garden.
May 13, 2020 • 15min
You Can’t Close the Church (Easter 5)
Sermon preached by Matt Tebbe at The Table worship gathering on Sunday, May 10th, 2020, the 5th Sunday of Easter
May 8, 2020 • 14min
An Update On Our Regathering Plans
Ben and Matt discuss the letter they sent to our church this past week about our plans for regathering now that social distancing protocols are loosening up a bit in Indiana.
May 8, 2020 • 7min
All Shall Be Well
Ben and Matt reflect on Julian of Norwich, a 15th-century English mystic (and "anchoress!")who wrote the earliest surviving book in English to be written by a woman. It was in this book that she wrote that Jesus spoke to her these words that have since become famous: "All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well."
May 7, 2020 • 7min
What Keeps Us Connected When We Can't Be Together
Ben shares an excerpt from St. Augustine's commentary on John on how the "new" command of Jesus to "love one another" is what keeps us organically connected to each other, even in seasons when we can't be together physically.
May 6, 2020 • 10min
Laying Down Rights to Embrace Responsibility
Ben and Matt reflect on how we are seeking to err on the side of forgoing our American rights in order to embrace our Christian responsibility to honor each other in humility and work for the common good.
May 5, 2020 • 12min
Discerning When to Gather Again
Ben and Matt reflect on the complexities of discerning when and how to gather in-person as a church again, now that the "shelter-in-place" orders are being lifted.
May 5, 2020 • 15min
Trust And Follow Jesus; Enter Into His Abundant Life (Easter 4)
Sermon preached by Bishop Todd Hunter at The Table Sunday morning worship gathering on May 3rd, 2020.
May 2, 2020 • 12min
What We're Doing When We Pass the Peace
Ben and Matt reflect on the ancient tradition of "passing the peace," what it signifies, and how it may need to change practically when we are able to come back together in-person for worship.
May 1, 2020 • 13min
Parenting in a Pandemic!
Matt and Sharon discuss how the stresses of the pandemic have brought new pain points into their parenting.
