The Net

The Net is St. Andrew’s weekly email newsletter. These blog postings feature the weekly parish letter. You can signup to receive the entire weekly email by using the form below.

The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 5/9/25 The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 5/9/25

Prayers for Pope, Blessings for Mothers

I’ve been asked a lot in the last 24 hours how I feel about the new Pope.

The Rev. Logan Hurst 5/1/25 The Rev. Logan Hurst 5/1/25

Come Celebrate New Life in Christ

Last weekend Liz and I were able to get back to Columbus, GA where I officiated the wedding of one of my former youth.

Lisa Ostrowski 4/24/25 Lisa Ostrowski 4/24/25

Habitat, Hope & Hands-On Love

We Hope that this Saturday will be our first build day for the Habitat for Humanity “Jimmy Carter” House.

The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 4/17/25 The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 4/17/25

How will You Get to Easter?

Getting to Easter is like going to New Orleans. And I don’t just mean that there is a party at the end.

The Rev. Erica Andersen 4/10/25 The Rev. Erica Andersen 4/10/25

Holy Week Is Here—Let’s Journey Together

I am so excited about Holy Week at St. Andrew's, which begins Sunday with the Procession of the Palms and the reading of the Passion Gospel.

The Rev. Logan Hurst 4/3/25 The Rev. Logan Hurst 4/3/25

We’re Almost There!

“Whoa we’re halfway there. Whoa living on a prayer!” Well, we are more than halfway through Lent, however, Bon Jovi still rings in my ears this time every year.

The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 3/27/25 The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 3/27/25

How Faithful Giving Shapes Ministry

I doubt you’ve gone to church lately and thought about the implications that a change to the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas fixed rate for a 5-year advance would have on your worship experience.

Lisa Ostrowski 3/20/25 Lisa Ostrowski 3/20/25

Habitat Build Date & Time Changes

Lent has always been my favorite time of the liturgical calendar. It is a sacred time dedicated to self-reflection, gratitude, and renewal to reset my spiritual compass, if you will.