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The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Apr 17, 2022
Easter Sunday | April 17, 2022
When Barykh came to those Words in the psalm which read: ‘I will not give sleep to mine eyes, nor slumber to mine eyelids until I find a...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Apr 10, 2022
Power to the People | Palm Sunday, April 10, 2022 by Dr. Dorsey Blake
“And, they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying Hosanna; Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord.” Mark 11:9...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Apr 3, 2022
The Realm of the Mysterious: The Roots of Action | April 3, 2022 Dr. Kathryn Benton
What is it that calls someone to serve, to make that commitment beyond oneself that can transform the lives of those around one and bring...

The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Mar 27, 2022
A New Day | March 27, 2022 Dr. Kathryn Benton
See the Flowers By Rainer Maria Rilke See the flowers, so faithful to Earth. We know their fate because we share it. Were they to grieve...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Mar 20, 2022
Cosmic Intimacy | March 20, 2022 Dr. Dorsey Blake
There is a sense of reverence that visits and lingers with me when I read about Howard Thurman and his cosmic connections as a child. I...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Mar 13, 2022
Carriers of Life | March 13, 2022 by Dr. Dorsey Blake
Joanne Polk reminds us of the lunacy of patriarchy. The denial of a public platform to Amy Beach for the expression of her brilliance as...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Mar 6, 2022
She Who Dwells Within| March 6, 2022 by Dr. Kathryn Benton
I, Who am the beauty of the green earth and the white moon among the stars and the mysteries of the waters, I call upon your soul to...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Feb 27, 2022
Nurturing a World Without War | February 27, 2022 by Dr. Dorsey Blake
Let the bells be silenced Let the gifts be stillborn Let the cheer be muted Let the music be soundless Violence stalks the land: Soaring...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Feb 20, 2022
Boundary Crossing | February 20, 2022 by Dr. Dorsey Blake
It is my belief that in the Presence of God there is neither male nor female, white nor black, Gentile or Jew, Protestant nor Catholic,...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Feb 13, 2022
Love | February 13, 2022 by Dr. Dorsey Blake
We are marching in the light of God, We are marching in the light of God. (Repeat) We are marching, marching, We are marching, marching,...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Feb 6, 2022
Something Within | February 6, 2022 by Dr. Kathryn Benton
The burden of being black and the burden of being white is so heavy that it is rare in our society to experience oneself as a human...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Jan 30, 2022
Who Shall I Fear | January 30, 2022 by Dr. Kathryn Benton
The opening music is from the Taizé community, a spiritual community that originated in France in 1940. This music reminds us that even...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Jan 23, 2022
Quest for Democracy | January 23, 2022 by Dr. Dorsey Blake
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Jan 9, 2022
Taking the Chariot Home | January 9, 2022 by Dr. Kathryn Benton
I began with the song, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot…a song that I grew up with…a song that spoke to me in elementary school and speaks to me,...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Jan 2, 2022
Staying on Freedom | January 2, 2022 by Dr. Dorsey Blake
Oh, I woke up this Morning with my mind stayed on freedom. I was walking and talking with my mind stayed on freedom. I was singing and...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Dec 25, 2021
God for us | December 26, 2021 by Dr. Dorsey Blake
Sweet Little Jesus Boy, they made you be born in a manger. Indeed, and that was the place he should have been born like so many others of...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Dec 19, 2021
Beams of Heaven | December 19, 2021 by Dr. Kathryn Benton
Good people, Most royal greening verdancy, Rooted in the sun, You shine with radiant light. In this circle of earthly existence You shine...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Dec 12, 2021
The Birthing of a New World | December 12, 2021 by Dr. Kathryn Benton
Our opening music today speaks, I think, to the urgent need of divine intervention in our troubled world. We are in desperate need of an...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Dec 5, 2021
The Mood of Christmas Service | December 5, 2021
Reverend Dr. Dorsey O. Blake, Presiding Minister Reverend Dr. Kathryn L. Benton, Co-Minister Dr. Carl Blake, Director of Music Reverend...


The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Nov 28, 2021
Foundations of Community | November 28, 2021 by Dr. Kathryn Benton
As water raining on a mountain-ridge runs down the rocks on all sides, so the [person] who only sees variety of things runs after them on...
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