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Sermon: Secret Agents No More – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Sermon: Secret Agents No More – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Secret Agents No More John 3: 1-17 Episcopal Church of the Incarnation, Ann Arbor The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry March 1, 2026 "I’m kind of wondering, in our chaotic world, in a country where the false narrative of white Christian Nationalism is parading around as orthodox Christianity,
Sermon: Up in the Clouds – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Sermon: Up in the Clouds – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Up In The Clouds Exodus 24:12-18 Grace, Detroit The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry February 15, 2026 "So what am I saying? What I’m saying to myself and to you is let us periodically leave the world for a time. Let us go and be, put our heads in the clouds and wait for the Lord. For the L
Sermon: Blessed are the Meek – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Sermon: Blessed are the Meek – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Blessed are the Meek Responding to Killings in Minnesota All Saints’, Detroit The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry February 1, 2026 "They throw us to the ground, we say, Love is patient, Love is kind. They scream at us to go away, we stand steadfast and respond, “Blessed are those who hunger
Sermon: Come and See, then Do – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Sermon: Come and See, then Do – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Come and See, then Do John 1:29-42 Visiting: St. Paul’s, Lansing The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry January 18, 2026 MLK Weekend "Our faith cannot be, and Christianity cannot be a head game: solely an intellectual pursuit. Instead, we need to invest all of ourselves, we need to get up,
Sermon: Because with God Nothing is Impossible – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Sermon: Because with God Nothing is Impossible – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Because with God Nothing is Impossible Advent 3 Year A Luke 1:46-55—the Magnificat Visiting: St. John’s, Westland The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry December 14, 2025 "Faith communities, can grow, Locked doors, can be opened, Broken hearts made whole, Divisions slowly mended, New lives
Sermon: Feeling and Waiting and Longing: Advent – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Sermon: Feeling and Waiting and Longing: Advent – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Feeling and Waiting and Longing: Advent Advent 2 Year A Visiting: Holy Cross, Novi The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry December 7, 2025 "Advent is waiting for the next breath—the next new moment—the next new beginning—the holy time after we end and before we begin again." To download a
Diocesan Ordinations – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Diocesan Ordinations – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Diocesan Ordinations
Sermon: God’s Refining Fire – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Sermon: God’s Refining Fire – Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
God's Refining Fire Malachai 4: 1-2a Visiting: Trinity Episcopal Church, Monroe The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry November 16, 2025 “Friends, might we too, need some refining, some purifying, some burning away of the world’s impurities, so that all that remains in our souls, all that rem
Local bishop to preside at Irish church's Pride service - WDET 101.9 FM
Local bishop to preside at Irish church's Pride service - WDET 101.9 FM
Bonnie Perry has seen attitudes shift in this country. She'll see the progress Ireland has made in the last decade.
Pride at Christ Church Cathedral
Pride at Christ Church Cathedral
Sermon: Reconciliation in a Flash?
Sermon: Reconciliation in a Flash?
Reconciliation in a Flash? Revelation 21: 1-6 Easter 5 Year C Visiting: St. Stephen's, Hamburg The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry May 18, 2025 “This planning for the Kingdom of God needs to begin with our belief in a God who is greater and more powerful than the evil and disruptions of o
Sermon: Flossy the Scottish Sheep on the Reef
Sermon: Flossy the Scottish Sheep on the Reef
Pope Leo XIV to lead Roman Catholic Church, first American elected to papacy
Pope Leo XIV to lead Roman Catholic Church, first American elected to papacy
Sermon: I Long for Conversions
Sermon: I Long for Conversions
I Long for Conversions Acts 9 Easter III 3 Year C Visiting: Spirit of Grace, West Bloomfield The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry May 4, 2025 “I long for conversions. I long for conversion for myself, conversion for this country, conversion for President Trump, conversion for all of us who
Michigan Episcopalians among hundreds at Capitol gun violence prevention rally
Michigan Episcopalians among hundreds at Capitol gun violence prevention rally
The College for Congregational Development
The College for Congregational Development
The College for Congregational Development
Sermon: Leaving Our Locked Rooms
Sermon: Leaving Our Locked Rooms
Leaving Our Locked Rooms John 20:19-31 Easter II 2 Year C Visiting: Christ Church, Detroit The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry April 27, 2025 “That day and now, Jesus is not deterred by our need to hide away. He ignores the locked doors of our life and makes himself known. Offering us w
Sermon: God's Ways are not Our Ways
Sermon: God's Ways are not Our Ways
God's Ways Are Not Our Ways Palm Sunday Visiting: St. Katherine's, Williamston The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry April 13, 2025 “God’s plans are not our plans, and God’s ways are not our ways. But what we do know, as we face our sadness, what we know from then and we know as people of fa
Sermon: I invite you to the Observance of a Holy Lent
Sermon: I invite you to the Observance of a Holy Lent
I invite you to the Observance of a Holy Lent Lent 2 Year C Genesis 15: 1-12 Visiting: Trinity In The Woods, Farmington Hills The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry March 16, 2025 “In lent, in our observance of a Holy lent we are called to reckon with our past, name our current realities, so
Sermon: Love Your Enemies for Contempt Cannot Be
Sermon: Love Your Enemies for Contempt Cannot Be
Love Your Enemies for Contempt Cannot Be Epiphany 7 Year C Luke 6: 27-38 Visiting: Christ Church, Grosse Pointe The Rt. Rev. Dr. Bonnie A. Perry February 23, 2025 “Friends, we cannot contemptuously dismiss, deny or dehumanize. We cannot be those people, we are the Other Christians. We
Sermon: A Blueprint for Hope
Sermon: A Blueprint for Hope
Sermon: Answering The Call: Again and Again
Sermon: Answering The Call: Again and Again
Sermon: The Other Christians
Sermon: The Other Christians
Sermon: Being Called Out
Sermon: Being Called Out
Statement: Southern California Wildfires
Statement: Southern California Wildfires
Sermon: He Got In Line, He Prayed
Sermon: He Got In Line, He Prayed
Sermon: Despair and Promise
Sermon: Despair and Promise
Sermon: Moments of Meaning that Hold our Hearts
Sermon: Moments of Meaning that Hold our Hearts
Sermon: Holiness Draws Near ... in spite of us
Sermon: Holiness Draws Near ... in spite of us
Sermon: What Is Truth?
Sermon: What Is Truth?
A Message From Bishop Bonnie A. Perry Regarding Mark Miliotto and The Rev. Beth Taylor
A Message From Bishop Bonnie A. Perry Regarding Mark Miliotto and The Rev. Beth Taylor
Daring to be our DNA: Cathedral Church of St. Paul's 200th Anniversary
Daring to be our DNA: Cathedral Church of St. Paul's 200th Anniversary
Sermon: Children No More: Going Forward Together with our Hearts Broken Open
Sermon: Children No More: Going Forward Together with our Hearts Broken Open
Legacy Pilgrimage, from enslavement to incarceration - Documentary
Legacy Pilgrimage, from enslavement to incarceration - Documentary
190th Annual Diocesan Convention Address: Repairing the Breach
190th Annual Diocesan Convention Address: Repairing the Breach
Sermon: What Do You Need To Release...?
Sermon: What Do You Need To Release...?
Sermon: Bone Of My Bone
Sermon: Bone Of My Bone
Sermon: Denying False Choices
Sermon: Denying False Choices
Sermon: Living and Loving for the Long Haul
Sermon: Living and Loving for the Long Haul
Bishop Bonnie Perry Applauds New Gun Violence Prevention Actions from President Biden and Vice President Harris
Bishop Bonnie Perry Applauds New Gun Violence Prevention Actions from President Biden and Vice President Harris
Sermon: Let Us Deny Ourselves
Sermon: Let Us Deny Ourselves
Sermon: Asking and Risking So Much More
Sermon: Asking and Risking So Much More
Canon Hardy Has Left the Building
Canon Hardy Has Left the Building
Prayer for Former President Trump and Our Country
Prayer for Former President Trump and Our Country
Join "Faithful Fridays" e-mail list
Join "Faithful Fridays" e-mail list
Our Faithful Response To This Election
Our Faithful Response To This Election
Bishops, youth working to end gun violence unite in Louisville rally
Bishops, youth working to end gun violence unite in Louisville rally
Sermon: Authenticity, Courage and Welcome for all….
Sermon: Authenticity, Courage and Welcome for all….
Sermon: Rising to New Heights of Forgiveness and Repentance
Sermon: Rising to New Heights of Forgiveness and Repentance
Sermon: God Shows no Partiality
Sermon: God Shows no Partiality
Get Your Tickets - The Philadelphia Eleven
Get Your Tickets - The Philadelphia Eleven
Sermon: Psalms for our Lives
Sermon: Psalms for our Lives
Sermon: Doubting Thomas: A Community of Belief
Sermon: Doubting Thomas: A Community of Belief
Easter offers hope for Michigan pastors battling gun violence with buybacks, rallies
Easter offers hope for Michigan pastors battling gun violence with buybacks, rallies
Sermon: Hearts Broken Open
Sermon: Hearts Broken Open
Sermon: John 3:16 For God So Loved The World
Sermon: John 3:16 For God So Loved The World
Sermon: My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
Sermon: My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
Sermon: Mountains Are Moments
Sermon: Mountains Are Moments
Sermon: Sitting In The Dark
Sermon: Sitting In The Dark
Sermon: Epiphany and Auden: Will We Travel Another Way?
Sermon: Epiphany and Auden: Will We Travel Another Way?
Sermon: The Exile of Despair and Arrogance
Sermon: The Exile of Despair and Arrogance
Sermon: The Number Of Our Days
Sermon: The Number Of Our Days
Sermon: We Do Not Know The Day...
Sermon: We Do Not Know The Day...
Sermon: The Dash Of Our Lives
Sermon: The Dash Of Our Lives
Sermon: Back to the Future: So We can Learn, Change and Matter More
Sermon: Back to the Future: So We can Learn, Change and Matter More
Sermon: Do Not Become What We Abhor
Sermon: Do Not Become What We Abhor
Praying For Peace, A Statement From Bishop Bonnie A. Perry Regarding The Violence In The Holy Land
Praying For Peace, A Statement From Bishop Bonnie A. Perry Regarding The Violence In The Holy Land
Sermon: Water: Making The World Go Around
Sermon: Water: Making The World Go Around
Sermon: Forgiveness: When, What, Why, How...
Sermon: Forgiveness: When, What, Why, How...
Peace & Prosperity Youth Action Movement promotes leadership at ARISE Detroit’s Neighborhoods Day
Peace & Prosperity Youth Action Movement promotes leadership at ARISE Detroit’s Neighborhoods Day
Donate to the Hawai’i Emergency Response Fund
Donate to the Hawai’i Emergency Response Fund
Church of the Messiah highlights young activists during Detroit Neighborhoods Day
Church of the Messiah highlights young activists during Detroit Neighborhoods Day
Special Showing: "The Philadelphia Eleven"
Special Showing: "The Philadelphia Eleven"
A Loss In Our Diocesan Household
A Loss In Our Diocesan Household
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in college admissions – The Episcopal Church
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in college admissions – The Episcopal Church
Sermon: Sink Or Swim
Sermon: Sink Or Swim
Sermon: Laughing At God
Sermon: Laughing At God
Happy Pride 2023 | A message from Bishop Bonnie A. Perry
Happy Pride 2023 | A message from Bishop Bonnie A. Perry
Sermon: God's Love Is Here
Sermon: God's Love Is Here
Sermon: The Extraordinary in the Ordinary
Sermon: The Extraordinary in the Ordinary
Sermon: Living Our Lives As If
Sermon: Living Our Lives As If
Sermon: Making Common Ground
Sermon: Making Common Ground
Sermon: Let not your Hearts be Troubled
Sermon: Let not your Hearts be Troubled
Sermon: We are Changed, Because of You
Sermon: We are Changed, Because of You
Sermon: Worst day of our lives?
Sermon: Worst day of our lives?
Sermon: Easter Sunday
Sermon: Easter Sunday
Sermon: Palm Sunday
Sermon: Palm Sunday
Holy Week with Bishop Perry - schedule and livestream information
Holy Week with Bishop Perry - schedule and livestream information
Sermon: The Death of Lazarus
Sermon: The Death of Lazarus
Sermon: Open Our Eyes
Sermon: Open Our Eyes
Expansion of the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act signed into law Thursday
Expansion of the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act signed into law Thursday
Remarks from Bishop Perry | Honor With Action Rally, Lansing
Remarks from Bishop Perry | Honor With Action Rally, Lansing
Sermon: For God So Loved The World
Sermon: For God So Loved The World
EGVMI press conference with responsible gun owners - March 2, 2023 | By End Gun Violence Michigan | Facebook
EGVMI press conference with responsible gun owners - March 2, 2023 | By End Gun Violence Michigan | Facebook
Sermon: In the Garden of Anxiety
Sermon: In the Garden of Anxiety
Sermon: It's been a Long, Hard, Sad Week
Sermon: It's been a Long, Hard, Sad Week
Bishop Perry Invites Your Presence - Prayers for MSU 💚🤍
Bishop Perry Invites Your Presence - Prayers for MSU 💚🤍
Sermon: You are the Essential Ingredient
Sermon: You are the Essential Ingredient
Ministry Fair 2023
Ministry Fair 2023
Sermon: God Calls Us Continually
Sermon: God Calls Us Continually
Christmas Morning with the Bishop
Christmas Morning with the Bishop
Sermon: Deacons, Angels, Messengers of God
Sermon: Deacons, Angels, Messengers of God
Sermon: The Darkness of Night
Sermon: The Darkness of Night
Sermon: Venturing from the River Banks
Sermon: Venturing from the River Banks
The Eve of the One Year Anniversary of the Oxford High School Shooting | Statement by Bishop Bonnie A. Perry
The Eve of the One Year Anniversary of the Oxford High School Shooting | Statement by Bishop Bonnie A. Perry
Sermon: Remember Me -- The Genuine Me
Sermon: Remember Me -- The Genuine Me
Sermon: Creating a New Earth
Sermon: Creating a New Earth
Sermon for All Saints' Day | The Veil is Thin
Sermon for All Saints' Day | The Veil is Thin
Bishops Fall Gathering 2022 - Formstack
Bishops Fall Gathering 2022 - Formstack
Sermon: Simple Kindnesses
Sermon: Simple Kindnesses
Diocesan Convention 2022
Diocesan Convention 2022
Bishop Perry finishes time away with 5-day retreat at Holy Wisdom Monastery
Bishop Perry finishes time away with 5-day retreat at Holy Wisdom Monastery
Bishop Perry OpEd: Christians should support abortion
Bishop Perry OpEd: Christians should support abortion
‘A wave of love’: Episcopal bishops join march in support of LGBTQ+ inclusion in Canterbury
‘A wave of love’: Episcopal bishops join march in support of LGBTQ+ inclusion in Canterbury
A message from Bishop Bonnie A. Perry regarding the Lambeth Conference
A message from Bishop Bonnie A. Perry regarding the Lambeth Conference
General Convention Deputy Nomination Form
General Convention Deputy Nomination Form
80th General Convention of the Episcopal Church Wrap-up
80th General Convention of the Episcopal Church Wrap-up
50 Days for Ukraine: $131,677.84 raised!
50 Days for Ukraine: $131,677.84 raised!
Celebrating and Honoring Juneteenth
Celebrating and Honoring Juneteenth
Sermon: Tell Me Your Name: Demons & Pigs
Sermon: Tell Me Your Name: Demons & Pigs
Letter: How many children must die from gun violence before Lansing acts?
Letter: How many children must die from gun violence before Lansing acts?
Sermon: The Prodigal Son & My Schwinn Bike
Sermon: The Prodigal Son & My Schwinn Bike
READ: Episcopal News Service: Michigan's Diocese's "Race and Spirituality"
READ: Episcopal News Service: Michigan's Diocese's "Race and Spirituality"
Transcript: Pain of the Ukraine
Transcript: Pain of the Ukraine
Video: Pain of the Ukraine
Video: Pain of the Ukraine
Sermon: Pain of the Ukraine | Feast of the Transfiguration
Sermon: Pain of the Ukraine | Feast of the Transfiguration
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