Sunday Sermons
The Rev. Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals in the Faculty of Divinity, and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church preaches from the pulpit. Sunday worship services at the Memorial Church are known for engaging sermons given by preachers from Harvard and around the world. Listen to previous sermons on a wide range of topics on YouTube or on SoundCloud.
Sunday Sermon Videos and Transcripts
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon
By Amy Sexauer MDiv '26 Ministry Fellow, the Memorial Church of Harvard University (The following is a transcript of the service audio, Sept. 20, 2026) Let the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable to you, oh Lord, my rock and my...
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Sermon
By the Rev. Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Ph.D ’13 Plummer Professor of Christian Morals in the Faculty of Divinity Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church (The following is a transcript of the service audio, Sept. 13, 2026) May the grace of our Lord Jesus...
First Sunday of Fall Term Sermon
By the Rev. Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Ph.D ’13 Plummer Professor of Christian Morals in the Faculty of Divinity Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church (The following is a transcript of the service audio, Sept. 6, 2026) Welcome back. Again, last Sunday was...
First-Year Sunday Sermon
By the Rev. Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Ph.D ’13 Plummer Professor of Christian Morals in the Faculty of Divinity Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church (The following is a transcript of the service audio, Aug. 30 2026) May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Senior Sunday Sermon
By the Rev. Alanna Sullivan Associate Minister and Director of Administration The Memorial Church of Harvard University (The following is a transcript of the service audio, May 26, 2026) You may take your seats. That's one of my absolute favorite hymns...
