Description: Margaret Aymer preaches on the catalytic nature of the borderlands as demonstrated in the story of the Syrophoenician Women. Jesus and the The Scripture reading was Mark 7:24-30.
Description: In Acts 8, we read about an Ethiopian eunuch, an unnamed pilgrim to Jerusalem who appears in Luke’s story of the church, and then disappears after an encounter with Philip. Who was the Ethiopian eunuch, and how does his role fit into the story of…
Description: Margaret Aymer likens the parables of the missing to the movie Encanto and preaches on what it means to be lost and found. The Scripture reading was Luke 15:1-10.
Description: Recounting the fatal choking of Eric Garner, Margaret Aymer preaches on how failing to live out the church's mission results in its suffocation. This sermon was delivered during the 2019 Just Worship Conference. Scripture readings were Leviticus…
Description: Opening convocation for the 2019-2020 academic year. Margaret Aymer discusses how the General Epistles model ways to grow spiritual resilience by providing ways to reconcile moral stress.
Description: Opening convocation for the 2019-2020 academic year. Margaret Aymer discusses how the General Epistles model ways to grow spiritual resilience by providing ways to reconcile moral stress.
Description: Building on her previous lecture in which she reflected on the ways that New Testament writings are migrant writings, Margaret Aymer discusses the implications for our modern reading of scripture.
Description: Margaret Aymer makes the case that the New Testament has the characteristics of migrant writings and paints a picture of early Christianity as communities of migrants.