Sermons at St. Andrew’s

June 2 8, 2026 | The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk

The Violent Peace of Jesus

Following Jesus is not a supplement to the life we already want, but a wholesale exchange — giving our whole selves to receive God's life in return, with no competing loyalty left untouched.

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The Subject of Your Verbs

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