Today's sermon is for Pentecost 2 (A) and is titled Learning Tenderness. It was written by the Very Rev. Thelma M. (“Nikki”) Mathis and read by the Rev. Danáe Ashley. Sermons That Work is an offering of the Episcopal Church’s Office of Communication. For more free resources, including sermons, Bible studies, bulletin inserts, and more, visit episcopalchurch.org/sermons. We would love it if you’d rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite podcasting platform – and while you’re at it, share it with a friend!