Sermons at St. Andrew’s
May 31, 2026 | The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk
Grace, Love, and Communion
The triune God — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit — eternally exists as grace, love, and communion, and draws all creation into the fellowship that has always been at the heart of who God is.
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Over and Over and Over Again
Jesus offers living water that frees us from the endless cycle of sin and failed self-salvation, renewing us once and for all through his grace.
Look Up and Live
Christ is lifted up on the cross so that all who look to him may live, drawing us into the saving embrace of God and sending us back into the world to share that life with others.
Found in the Garden
Christ steps into the fracture of sin, seeking us in our hiding and reconciling us to God and to one another.
Built Compatible
The Transfiguration reveals that human nature is fundamentally "compatible" with God's divine light, demonstrating that we are designed to bear His glory without being destroyed. This assures us that experiencing God's transforming presence is not just a future hope for heaven, but a reality we are built to encounter in our daily lives right now.
Waffle House and the Cross
The cross of Christ upends the world’s wisdom, revealing a radical grace that cannot be earned and must be proclaimed.
Is He Talking About Me?
Jesus blesses the weary and wounded, revealing that it is in places of weakness where God’s kingdom draws near.