Sermons at St. Andrew’s
July 19, 2026 | The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk
The Spaghetti Parable
Because good and evil grow up so entangled in this life — in our families, our histories, our own hearts — we're called to respond to that mess with kindness and hope rather than trying to sort or destroy it ourselves.
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When Nothing is Stable, Trust Jesus
Jesus Christ is the only enduring foundation in a world where nothing else is ultimately stable.
Let Go and Watch God Work
God works in ways beyond our control, manifesting power and grace through unlikely people and unexpected circumstances.
Gratitude Leads to Abundance
God's gifts of love, mercy, and grace inspire us to give with gratitude, leading to true abundance and joy.
And Be Thankful
God’s grace, embodied in the gift of Jesus Christ, is the source of all blessings, and our gratitude for that grace empowers us to live lives of love, forgiveness, and peace.
God’s Will in Prayer
God invites us into the intimate relationship between the Father and the Son, transforming our prayer from mere requests into a participation in Jesus' own communion with his Father, as we surrender our desires and are shaped by his will.