You Are TWO Precious
Sunday, October 2 Message: “You are TWO precious” Jesus said “I am the light of the world.” Then he told his disciples that since they had received him into their … [Read more…]
Weekly Meditations
HAVE FAITH IN WHAT WILL BE
This Sunday, my final Sunday as your pastor, we conclude our stewardship series, Trusting God for Our Future, with step three: “HAVE FAITH IN WHAT WILL BE.” We can courageously … [Read more…]
LET GO OF WHAT WAS
This Sunday we continue our stewardship series, Trusting God for Our Future, with step two: “LET GO OF WHAT WAS.” In Isaiah 43:18, God says through the prophet, “Do not … [Read more…]
ACCEPT WHAT IS
This coming Sunday we begin a three-week stewardship series, Trusting God for Our Future. This is especially relevant given the transition in pastoral leadership at St Andrews with my retirement … [Read more…]
GOD IN THE END
This week we will again ponder the important parable Jesus told in Luke 15:11-32, the story of a father and his two sons. According to Brian McLaren, “This short parable … [Read more…]
SPIRIT OF HOPE
This week we look at that strange book that concludes the biblical library, the Book of Revelation. It is a long, complex work so we can’t read it all. But … [Read more…]
SPIRIT OF LIFE
This Sunday we will ponder the mystery of life beyond this life, or life after death. The scriptures McLaren suggests for this week are Psalm 90, Luke 20:27-38, and Philippians … [Read more…]
Saying Goodbye on the Journey of Faith
This Sunday we will read and reflect on Acts 20:17-38 where the apostle Paul stops to say goodbye to the elders of the church in Ephesus when he is on … [Read more…]
SPIRIT OF HOLINESS
Psalm 98 concludes: “let the hills sing together for joy at the presence of the Lord, for God is coming to judge the earth. God will judge the world with righteousness, … [Read more…]
SPIRIT OF POWER
“A SPIRIT OF POWER, and of love, and of a sound mind”—that is what we need to keep walking in way of Jesus in a world filled with forces and … [Read more…]