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Mike Angell

The Rev. Mike Angell is rector of The Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion in St. Louis.

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We need Advent this year

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Mike Angell

Jesus worked for, prayed for, organized for the end of the world where the wealthy, the connected, the privileged thrived on the backs of the vulnerable. Jesus wanted that world to end in his day. God wants that world to end in ours.

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God Asks Us to Choose Hope over Despair

Posted on September 20, 2020September 20, 2020 by Mike Angell

Authentic faith doesn’t ask you to smile and pretend everything is okay when it’s not.

Posted in Audio Sermon, Christianity, SermonTagged Audio Sermon, Bible, faith, Ginsburg, Hope, Lament, RBG, Sermon, Supreme Court1 Comment

Without a Vision, the People Perish

Posted on July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 by Mike Angell

Jesus looked out on a group of tired, frustrated, oppressed people. He told them, "you get a choice of where to live." You can stay in this tired frustrated place. Or Jesus said, you can follow me...

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The Rev. Mike Angell is a priest at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion in University City, Missouri. He is a preacher, writer, a dad, a sometimes frisbee and ukulele player. He likes to hike, ski, swim, and laugh.

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“How Can I Live Peacefully with Justice?
is part of the “Little Books of Guidance” series from Church Publishing. Mike talks frankly about questions of race, identity, justice, and faith.

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