Sermons


Leaside United Church | Audio or Text Sermons and Guest Speakers:

 


May 3, 2020 via YouTube:  Fourth Sunday of Easter

 


April 26, 2020 via YouTube: Affirming Anniversary Sunday | Third of Easter


April 19, 2020 via YouTube: Earth Sunday | First after Easter

 


April 12, 2020 via YouTube: Easter Sunday

 


April 10, 2020 via Livestream to YouTube: Good Friday

 


April 5, 2020 via Zoom – 8:39: Palm Sunday -Rev. Emily Gordon


March 29, 2020 via Zoom – 9:37: Rev. Emily Gordon


March 1, 2020 – 10:42: Rev. Emily Gordon – Worn Thin

 


February 23, 2020 – 10:27: Rev. Emily Gordon – Transformed, Beloved

 


February 16, 2020 – 13:01: Rev. Emily Gordon – Point Forward (spirituality and sports)

 


February 9, 2020 – 13:52: Rev. Emily Gordon – You are …

 


February 2, 2020: Rev. Emily Gordon – Back to Basics

 

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January 26, 2020 – Pulpit Exchange: Rev. Emily Gordon at Rosedale United – Complete Absurdity

Listen to Rev. Emily Gordon’s sermon here: Complete Absurdity

or click this link below:

https://www.rosedaleunited.org/podcasts/media/2020-01-26-complete-absurdity


January 19, 2020 – 14:00: Rev. Emily Gordon – Called and Named

 


January 5, 2020: Rev. Emily Gordon – Beginning with a God who pitches tents | John 1:1-18

Whilst we try and find the mic attachment used to record the sermons (which grew legs and walked away during Rev. Emily’s leave), please enjoy the text version of her sermon from Sunday January 5, 2020 titled “Beginning with a God who pitches tents”.

UPDATE: the mic 🎤 has been found! Rev. Emily will be able to record her sermons once again! 😃😃😃

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November 3, 2019: Rev. Warren McDougall – Reclaiming Spirituality John 3:1-8

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October 27, 2019: Rev. Warren McDougall – Evangelism: Sharing Our Story
Luke 4:14-21

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October 20, 2019: Rev. Warren McDougall – Salvation: Healing the Wounds of Existence
Jeremiah 8:18-9:1

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June 23, 2019 – 7:31: Rev. Emily Gordon – The Water We Long For


June 9, 2019 – 8:30: Rev. Emily Gordon – Diverse Voices, Common Vision


June 2, 2019 – 13:35: Rev. Emily Gordon – Waiting & Waking


May 5, 2019 – 8:41: Rev. Emily Gordon – Baptism – By the Water


April 28, 2019 – 12:36: Rev. Emily Gordon – Affirming Celebration – What’s Love Got To Do With It?


April 21, 2019 – 14:25: Rev. Emily Gordon – Holy Week – Easter Sunday: Celebrating an Absence


April 19, 2019 – 8:05: Rev. Emily Gordon – Holy Week – Good Friday: Loss and Love


April 14, 2019 – 8:20: Rev. Emily Gordon – Holy Week – Palm Sunday: Sound and Silence


April 7, 2019 – 8:35: Rev. Emily Gordon – Spiritual practices for our selves and our world:  Sabbath, Simplicity, Selflessness


March 31, 2019 – 14:43: Rev. Emily Gordon – Spiritual Listening, Spiritual Practices


March 24, 2019 – 17:30: Rev. Emily Gordon – Forgiveness: letting go so we can hear.

Note: Emily’s son decided to come up just before the sermon, so you’ll hear him near the start.


March 17, 2019 – 17:30: Rev. Emily Gordon – What Nourishes Us?


March 10, 2019 – 15:50: Rev. Emily Gordon – How Do We Listen?


March 3, 2019 – 11:34: Rev. Emily Gordon – A Feast That Feeds Us


February 24, 2019 – 18:48: Rev. Emily Gordon – Freedom’s Song


February 17, 2019 – 22:22: Rev. Emily Gordon – Homeless Jesus


February 10, 2019 – 15:43: Rev. Emily Gordon – God Journeys With Us


January 27, 2019 – 15:36: Natalie Jahn – Hidden Treasures


January 20, 2019 – 21:32: Rev. Emily Gordon – The Importance of Interpretation


January 13, 2019 – 7:55: Rev. Emily Gordon – Commitment and Dedication


January 6, 2019 – 15:23: Rev. Emily Gordon – Disturb the Sky


GUEST SPEAKER AND SERMON HIGHLIGHTS:

 

December 9, 2018 – 13:10: Rev. Emily Gordon – Practicing Peace


October 28, 2018 – 16:15: Rev. Emily Gordon – Talking Taboos Series: Money


August 12, 2018 – 9:20 Rev. Emily Gordon – Reel Life 2018 Series: Black Panther


Note:  Files flagged with a ⊕ symbol are raw audio files, unedited and best listened to with headphones and if long pauses occur fast forward in to the track.  Thank you!


⊕ June 24, 2018 – 25:26: Tanya Wiles-Bell – This Little Light of Mine


April 1, 2018 – 15:42: Rev. Emily Gordon – Easter Sunday – Visible Love


March 25, 2018 – 10:55: Rev. Emily Gordon – Palm Sunday – A Strange Parade


February 25, 2018 – 33:37: Guest Speaker – El-Farouk Khaki


June 11, 2017 – 09:32: Rev. Emily Gordon – Good Byes and Good Beginnings


February 19, 2017 – 20:11: Rev. Emily Gordon – Finding Home in Forgiveness and New Relationship


February 12, 2017 – 18:14: Guest Speaker Diana Farrar – Finding Home in Love


January 29, 2017 – 15:35: Rev. Rose Ann Vita – To be Continued


January 22, 2017 – 19:49: Rev. Rose Ann Vita – “My Presence will go with you. I’ll see the journey to the end.”