Category: Ethics
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Kingdom People #1: Anti-Racism, The Gospel, & 13th
Join us this summer for a series on what it means to be a Kingdom People. The first three episodes of our summer series will follow the work we are undertaking to be the church by committing to the work of anti-racism. On this Juneteenth, join with Rev. Sara Wilhelm Garbers, community and staff member Laura…
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Resurrection People #6: Resurrection, Pentecost, and George Floyd
Join with Rev. Sara Wilhelm Garbers and Dr. Christian Winn for their final installment of a six-week podcast series exploring the question: What does it mean to be a Resurrection people? This week the focus is a conversation about Resurrection & Pentecost and the Spirit’s work and desire that all might have enough air to…
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Resurrection People #5: What Does it Mean to be a Resurrection People (The Political & Resurrection, Part II)
Join with Rev. Sara Wilhelm Garbers and Dr. Christian Winn along with their guest Michele Steinke in the second installment of a six-week podcast series exploring the question: What does it mean to be a Resurrection people? This week the focus is a continued conversation on Resurrection & the Political. Engage the conversation on Facebook , Instagram, or…
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Resurrection People #4: What Does it Mean to be a Resurrection People (The Political & Resurrection, Part I)
Join with Rev. Sara Wilhelm Garbers and Dr. Christian Winn along with their guest Michele Steinke in the fourth of a six-week podcast series exploring the question: What does it mean to be a Resurrection people? This week the focus is part one of a two week exploration of Resurrection & the Political. Engage the…
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Grace Actually Restores (A Sermon on Ruth 2:8-13, 17-23)
A sermon given at Colonial Church on Mother’s Day: May 10, 2020. Listen to the sermon below or watch the whole service on YouTube. 8 Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Now listen, my daughter, do not go to glean in another field or leave this one, but keep close to my young women. 9 Keep your eyes on…
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Being a Resurrection People: Episode #1
During this strange time, one of my greatest locations of localized anxiety has been my concern that people in the community of faith where I am a minister might be feeling particularly isolated and unseen. Thus, I’ve been working collectively with others to offer intentional opportunities for people to connect for worship (via YouTube or…
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Grace Actually Sees (A Sermon on Luke 19:1-10)
A sermon given at Colonial Church on April 19, 2020. You can listen to the sermon below or watch the whole service on YouTube. 1 He entered Jericho and was passing through it. 2 A man was there named Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was rich. 3 He was trying to see who Jesus was,…
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Hope Interrupts Power: A Sermon in the Midst of Coronavirus (Zech. 4:1-7)
A sermon given for Colonial Church during COVID on March 29, 2020 *Note- The text below reflects an edited version of the sermon that was actually shared with the Colonial Church community (it was edited for time). You can watch the whole original sermon on my YouTube page! 1 The angel who talked with me…
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A Christian Feminist Ethicist & Pastor on Sex and the Patriarchy
I was recently contacted by a journalist who was writing a piece about sexuality in the context of religion, and she reached out to me in particular as I identify as a feminist and a pastor. She asked me to respond to questions listed in italics below. In writing my response, I realized how much I’ve been…
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On Bodies (A Sermon on I Corinthians 12:12-31)
A sermon given at Colonial Church on January 26, 2020. 12 For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. 13 For in the one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and we…
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Sara Wilhelm Garbers (she/they), M.Div., Ph.D. 