Sermons at St. Andrew’s

April 26, 2026 | The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk

The Otherwayers

Jesus is the gate into God's kingdom, but we're constantly tempted to climb in some other way — each of which is really just forms of self-sufficiency that rob Jesus of his glory and rob his people of his grace. The good news is we don't have to scale the wall: there's a gate right there, and his name is Jesus.

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Magic Eraser

If God’s love has dealt with sin like a magic eraser, how does that change the way we, as Christians, interact with the world?

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God is Light

If God is light, is darkness the absence of God? Can God be working even in the night?

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Dead But Not Lost

On Good Friday the disciples thought they had "lost" Jesus; but then Easter. Jesus was, and is, found, alive, and present to our lives today.

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Committed or Surrendered?

What’s the difference between being committed and surrendered? Deacon Logan reflects on the Passion of Jesus Christ in this Good Friday sermon.

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A Lotta Ways to Wash Feet

What is the mandate of Maundy Thursday, given at the Last Supper? Mother Paulette reflects on Jesus’ actions at the Last Supper in this Maundy Thursday sermon.