Worship Services

This I Believe 2025

At the last community worship service of each academic year, it is a tradition at BU School of Theology to hear words of reflection from our graduating students. We pray the next steps in their journeys prove to be meaningful and in service of those in need. Featuring Damalie Sentumbwe (MDiv’25), Medyatry Rafael (MTS’25), Jongyup […]

Faith Demands Action

During his sermon “Crossing Your Jordan” on January 29, 2025, Master of Divinity student Evan Jason Henry (’25) asked our community worship congregation to imagine what is the step of faith that God is asking us to take – not tomorrow, but today.

I’m Determined to Walk with Jesus

On November 13, 2024, the BUSTH Seminary Singers performed “I’m Determined to Walk with Jesus (God My God)” by Raymond Wise at Community Worship, in celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Association of Black Seminarians. The Seminary Singers are under the direction of Rev. Chad Kidd (’05). 2003 Raise Publishing Company.

Watchers at the Gate: 2024 Service of Matriculation Sermon

“Like watchers at the gate, we are called…to be active witnesses to the power of a vision of a just world that is not a utopian pipe dream or the mumblings of hopeless romantics.” Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Religion and Black Studies Emilie Townes was the celebrated preacher during the 2024 Matriculation Service […]

The Shepherds go to the Manger

Dean G. Sujin Pak reads the seventh lesson (Luke 2:8-16) at the Boston University 50th Annual Service of Lessons & Carols, held at Marsh Chapel on December 8, 2023.  Used with permission from Marsh Chapel Media.