Sermon written and preached by Alissa Birkel at The Table Episcopal Church in Indianapolis, IN on May 18, 2025.

Summary: Jesus, the Risen and Glorious One, the Lord over chaos, summons us into a glorious love that transcends space and time. As we praise the Lord and love each other, the glory of God shines forth, pushing back against the death-dealing effects of sin and chaos and inviting us and everything else into a new creation. Beloved, let’s lean hard into love today as we bring praise and glory to the One who is making all things new.

Prayer of Response: Glorious God of love, and Lord over chaos, give us eyes to see Your glory in _________. Help us to love each other just as You have loved us. Lord, in your mercy…