Sermons That Work

For more than 25 years, Sermons That Work, a joint offering of Forward Movement and The Episcopal Church’s Office of Communication, has provided free resources like sermons, Bible studies, and lesson plans that speak to congregations across the church. Our writers and readers come from numerous and varied backgrounds, and the resources we provide are used in small house churches, sprawling cathedrals, and everything between.

Sermons That Work is a religion podcast hosted by The Episcopal Church, with 425 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The Episcopal Church hosts Sermons That Work, a religion show with 425 episodes published.

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  Episode #53

  Pentecost 16 (A): How Many Times? – Sept. 13, 2026

  Sep 9, 202611 minS7

  Today's sermon is for Pentecost 16 (A) and is titled To Have Dominion. It was written by the Rt. Rev. Carol J. Gallagher and read by the Rev. Danáe Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering of the Episcopal Church’s Office of Communication. For more free resources, including sermons, Bible studies, bulletin inserts, and more, visit episcopalchurch.org/sermons. We would love it if you’d rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite podcasting platform – and while you’re at it, share it with a friend!

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  Episode #52

  Pentecost 15 (A): When Someone Sins Against You – Sept. 6, 2026

  Sep 2, 202611 minS7

  Today's sermon is for Pentecost 15 (A) and is titled When Someone Sins Against You. It was written by the Rev. James Liggett and read by the Rev. Danáe Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering of the Episcopal Church’s Office of Communication. For more free resources, including sermons, Bible studies, bulletin inserts, and more, visit episcopalchurch.org/sermons. We would love it if you’d rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite podcasting platform – and while you’re at it, share it with a friend!

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  Episode #51

  Pentecost 14 (A): Say Yes – Aug. 30, 2026

  Aug 26, 20269 minS7

  Today's sermon is for Pentecost 14 (A) and is titled Say Yes. It was written by the Rev. Anna New and read by the Rev. Danáe Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering of the Episcopal Church’s Office of Communication. For more free resources, including sermons, Bible studies, bulletin inserts, and more, visit episcopalchurch.org/sermons. We would love it if you’d rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite podcasting platform – and while you’re at it, share it with a friend!

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  Episode #50

  Pentecost 13 (A): To Have Dominion – Aug. 23, 2026

  Aug 19, 202612 minS7

  Today's sermon is for Pentecost 13 (A) and is titled Every Part of the Story. It was written by the Rev. Anna Sutterisch and read by the Rev. Danáe Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering of the Episcopal Church’s Office of Communication. For more free resources, including sermons, Bible studies, bulletin inserts, and more, visit episcopalchurch.org/sermons. We would love it if you’d rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite podcasting platform – and while you’re at it, share it with a friend!

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  Episode #49

  Pentecost 12(A): Seventy Times Seven – Aug. 16, 2026

  Aug 12, 20269 minS7

  Today's sermon is for Pentecost 12 (A) and is titled Seventy Times Seven. It was written by the Rev. Jazzy Bostock and read by the Rev. Danáe Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering of the Episcopal Church’s Office of Communication. For more free resources, including sermons, Bible studies, bulletin inserts, and more, visit episcopalchurch.org/sermons. We would love it if you’d rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite podcasting platform – and while you’re at it, share it with a friend!

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