Sermons at St. Andrew’s
October 11, 2026 | The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk
Gifts from God
Before we ever give anything to God, God has already been giving to us, and the gifts we can name in one another’s stories ripple outward through ordinary people and point us toward the greatest gift, Jesus Christ.
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The Opposite of Sin
Repentance is not what happens when we realize how bad we are. Repentance is what happens when realize that God loves us anyway.
Do I have your attention?
We are presented with an opportunity to return to God; to reorient our lives to that which is fulfilling.
Would Jesus Have Gone Splat?
Jesus came to show us that we are saved by being loved; not that we are loved by being saved.
Opinions Made of Dust
As long as our concerns about what other people think are shaping our religious practice, we’re hosed.
The Path of Suffering
Let us commit ourselves again to discipleship, with all of its costs, and holy lives worthy of Jesus Christ, the one who chooses the path of suffering for us.