Preacher: Pastor Andrew Richard

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

Bible Text: Luke 15:1-32 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard Today’s Gospel presents us with the heart of Christianity: that sinners are freely justified by Christ’s grace as a gift.  Every other religion on earth leaves us looking to the work of our own hands for assurance of salvation, an assurance

St Luke 14:15–24 | Preacher: Rev. Andrew Richard A great danger for the Christian life is to apply the Word of God to others, but not to yourself.  I mention this because today’s Gospel reading is one of the easiest to think of in terms of someone else who sits