Nations Shall Come to Your Light

An Epiphany sermon at Calvary Presbyterian in San Francisco, CA January 4, 2026 Isaiah 60:1-6 John 1:1-14 Introduction to Worship: Today we are celebrating Epiphany. This is an ancient Christian celebration, dating at least as far back as the 300’s. Epiphany is one of my favorite days in the year of church life. And it…

No Time to Be Silent

A sermon preached at Calvary Presbyterian Church in San Francisco, CA November 23, 2025 Introduction to Worship: Good morning.  I am Marci Glass, Pastor and head of staff. Whether you’re here for the first time or whether you are here every week, I deeply believe that it is God who has invited you here today,…

Earth(quake), Wind, and Fire

A sermon preached at Calvary Presbyterian Church November 9, 2025 Introduction to Worship: Good morning and welcome to worship at Calvary Presbyterian Church.  I am Marci Glass, Pastor and head of staff. Whether you’re here for the first time or whether you are here every week, I deeply believe that it is God who has…

City on a Hill

A sermon preached at Calvary Presbyterian Church in San Francisco, CA November 1, 2025 Introduction to Worship Good morning and welcome to worship at Calvary Presbyterian Church.  I am Marci Glass, Pastor and head of staff. Whether you’re here for the first time or whether you are here every week, I deeply believe that it…

No Kings

A sermon preached at Calvary Presbyterian Church in San Francisco, CA October 19, 2025 Introduction to Worship Good morning and welcome to worship at Calvary Presbyterian Church. I am Marci Glass, Pastor and head of staff. Whether you’re here for the first time or whether you are here every week, I deeply believe that it…

To Remember When Waking

Introduction to Worship: Good morning and welcome to worship at Calvary Presbyterian Church. I am Marci Glass, Pastor and head of staff. Whether you’re here for the first time or whether you are here every week, I deeply believe that it is God who has invited you here today, and it is my privilege to…

And it Was Good

Introduction to Worship Good morning and welcome to worship at Calvary Presbyterian Church. I am Marci Glass, Pastor and head of staff. Whether you’re here for the first time or whether you are here every week, I deeply believe that it is God who has invited you here today, and it is my privilege to…

Filling the world with silly love songs.

A sermon preached at Calvary Presbyterian Church in San Francisco, CA August 24, 2025 Introduction to Worship: Good morning and welcome to worship at Calvary Presbyterian Church. I am Marci Glass, Pastor and head of staff. Whether you’re here for the first time or whether you are here every week, I deeply believe that it…

Wisdom: Master Worker of Delight

A sermon preached at Calvary Presbyterian Church in San Francisco, CA August 10, 2025 Proverbs 8:1-11, 22-36 Introduction to worship: Last week, Joann got us started on our sermon series on biblical poetry. What is your response to hearing the word ‘poetry’? Does it feel like some inaccessible mystery that is going to cause your…