Bible Text: St John 16:5–15 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard The time draws near for Jesus to depart to His Father. Ascension is in eleven days, at which time Jesus finishes His course and returns to His Father. It is good that Jesus ascended into heaven. When Jesus ascended into
Bible Text: St John 18-19 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard At Christmas we celebrated that the Son of God has become a man, and in Scripture we see evidences of both His divine nature and His human nature. On one occasion Jesus fell asleep in the boat, showing His humanity.
Bible Text: St Matthew’s Passion (26:1–27:66) | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard Jesus sent the disciples to bring the donkey and colt. He didn’t say anything about putting garments on the donkey. The disciples simply wanted to put something between their Lord and a dirty animal. Jesus deserves better than sitting
Bible Text: St Matthew 4:1–11 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard When the children of Israel came to the Red Sea, they saw the water before them and pharaoh’s army closing in behind them, and they were very afraid and cried out to the Lord (Ex. 14:10). It was the very
Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.Rejoice tonight, dear saints: the Son of God has become a man! “For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord” (Lk.
Bible Text: St. Matthew 11:2–11 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. John the Baptist sits in prison. King Herod had taken his brother’s wife, John had told him, “It is not lawful for you to have her”
Bible Text: St John 4:46–54 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard Today’s Gospel is about the increase and strengthening of faith. Faith in Jesus is a living, active thing that must be nourished and grow, or else, like all living things, if neglected, it becomes weak and dies. Now there are
Bible Text: St. Luke 7:11–17 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard Praise be to Christ for His steadfast love and His wondrous works toward the children of men (Ps. 107:8). He has brought us out of darkness and the shadow of death (Ps. 107:14). He has redeemed our life from the
Bible Text: St Luke 18:9–14 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard Faith and love are the two chief marks of the Christian life: faith in Christ, and love for the neighbor. Pride is the enemy of both. Pride turns faith in Christ into trust in self, and pride turns love for
Bible Text: St Matthew St Mark 8:1–9 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. The feeding of the four thousand took place in the wilderness, and the first thing we have to square with is the fact that
