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“God’s love is extravagant—prodigal in the best sense—welcoming the lost, restoring the broken, and inviting us to the feast through Jesus Christ, our True Older Brother. From Isaiah’s invitation to come and eat to the Father’s embrace in Luke 15, we see that it is God’s character always to have mercy.”

Lost to God. Lost to the flock. Lost to themselves. That’s how Matthew Henry describes the wandering sheep of Israel. But there is a Good Shepherd of our souls who leaves the 99 to seek out his one lost lamb and carry them safely home.

“The word of the Lord; Thanks be to God.” That’s the refrain you hear after scripture is read in Anglican worship. Sometimes we give thanks for words that are obviously full of sweet comfort and joy. Others time God’s word is hard to our ears and hard on our hearts. All of God’s Word is good, though. And even those hard words come from his great love for us and his longing that we might be with hi...

Colossians 4:2-18: "St Paul's Closing Thoughts" The Rev'd Josh Lake Download We have gotten to the end of St Paul’s letter to the Colossians. We have traveled from the heights of a glorious vision of the Lord Christ as Cosmic King and the Head of the Church to a frantic close to the letter. Join us for St Paul’s closing thoughts as he recounts God’s faithful work and the call t...

Colossians 3:12-4:1: "Put on Christ" The Rev'd Dcn Sam Behar Download

Colossians 3:1-17: "Hidden" The Rev'd Josh Lake Download

Colossians 2:16-23: "The Substance Belongs to Christ" The Rev'd Dcn Sam Behar Download

Colossians 2:8-15 The Rev'd Josh Lake Download

Colossians 2:6-7: Rooted and Built Up in Christ The Rev'd Curtis Mears Download Jesus is the beginning of the Christian life and the end, but it is also everything in between.

Colossians 1:28-2:5: "Him We Proclaim" The Rev'd Josh Lake Download

Colossians 1:21-27: Living Sacraments The Rev'd Dcn. Sam Behar Download Pastor Sam Behar continues the series in Colossians with an examination of St Paul’s “Body Theology.” We are declared members of Christ’s body, and our suffering is his suffering. However, the height of God’s mercy is seen in the fact that Christ comes and lives within us.

Colossians 1:15-20: Cosmic King and Head of the Church The Rev'd Josh Lake Download

Colossians 1:1-14: All the Saints in Light The Rev'd Josh Lake Download Pastor Josh Lake kicks off our series in the book of Colossians with a look into St Paul’s prayer for the Colossians and his rousing declaration that we have an inheritance with the “saints in light.”

Galatians: The Law Abolished? The Rev'd Josh Lake Download Pastor Josh Lake gives a high level overview of St Paul’s letter to the Galatians. Relying on Martin Luther’s Galatians commentary, Pastor Josh shows how Law and Gospel play their way out in one of St Paul’s first letters.

Trinity: Being and Doing The Rev'd Mr. Sam Behar Download Trinity Sunday is a day that we celebrate with a deep sense of humility because the mystery of the Trinity taxes human intellect and language. Consider with us the power and majesty of the Trinity that meets sinful human beings in love and mercy.