St. Andrew's Anglican Church Sermons

We continue this week in our study through Colossians, focusing on Paul’s warning about false gospels and teaching the true Gospel. There are many ideologies and false teachings in the world around us, and we need to know how to discern them with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Colossians 2:6-23 The post Warning and Teaching in all Wisdom first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Continuing in our sermon series working through Colossians, in this sermon Rev. Ben preaches on this text where Paul outlines his ministry goal and the strategies to achieve it. As we strive to grow to maturity in Christ, we use these same strategies in our lives: knowing the Word of God, knowing Christ in us, receiving teaching and warning, and being encouraged… The post Mature in Christ first ap...

Continuing our study of Colossians with the focus on our Christian growth, this week Rev. Ben preaches on Colossians 1:15-23, which is one of the most glorious and clear presentations in all the NT of who Jesus is, what He has done, and who we are as a result. This is the foundation we must build on if we are to grow. The post The Foundation of our Growth first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Chu...

Rev. Ben preaches on how the hope we have in the Gospel can bear real-world fruit in our lives, and is the primary engine of our growth as Christians. The post How the Gospel Bears Fruit first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Dr. Fred Ruppel preaches from Luke 10:1-20 on our call to evangelism, regardless of how qualified we feel. The post The Other 72 first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Patrick Gardella shares a message from II Timothy 4:1-8 about sound and false teaching. The post False Teaching first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Daniel Jones shares a message from the heart, that Jesus came to save us, not burden us and that the things of this world lead to death, but Jesus is our Life. The post Jesus Came To… first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben preaches on the Holy Trinity. The post Worship the Trinity first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben preaches on the person of the Holy Spirit and asks how we might be filled more and more with the Spirit. The post Be Filled with the Spirit first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben unpacks why the Ascension of Jesus matters for us, and meditates on why it is so odd. The post The Ascension of Christ first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben meditates with us on the tender compassion of our God that is shown in the glory of the New Jerusalem, how the Lord makes us new and invites us to receive His healing. The post The Healing of Heaven first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Canon Eric Twine, Archdeacon and Dean of the Bunyoro-Kitara Diocese in the Anglican Church in Uganda, preached to us from Revelation 19 about the marriage covenant that we enter into as Christians. The post The Marriage of the Lamb first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben continues to preach through the scenes of heavenly worship in Revelation, and in this sermon from chapter 7 we explore the Great Multitude of the redeemed--who they are, what they are doing, and who is the Shepherd over them. Revelation 7:7-19 The post The Great Multitude first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben preaches on Revelation 5 and this glimpse we get into the throne room of God where the Lamb is at the center of it all. The post The Lamb of Heaven first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben preaches from Luke 24 about how the Resurrection of Jesus calls us to a response, but does not allow indifference to be an option. May the Spirit of resurrection stir in us an awe, a purpose, a joyful direction for our lives. The post Rise and Live first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben preaches on Jesus Christ as the fulfillment of the Passover, and how He gives us this feast of His body and blood as a means of grace and as a securing of our identity in Him. The post Christ, our Passover Lamb first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben preaches on the kind of glory that Jesus is seeking after, and what it means for us to seek after glory too. The post The Glory of the King first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Concluding our Way of the Cross sermon series, Rev. Ben preaches on the story of the encounter between Jesus and Zacchaeus, and how it is this encounter with Jesus that makes the way of the cross worth it for us. The post The Way of the Cross: Encountering Jesus first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Continuing our Lenten Way of the Cross sermon series, this week Rev. Ben preaches on the parable of the Prodigal Son, and the Fathers deep desire for reconciliation, which is the heart of the Gospel. The post The Way of the Cross: Reconciliation first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Continuing our Lenten preaching series on the Way of the Cross, Rev. Ben preaches this week from Luke 13:1-9 on Jesus’ call to repentance. We don’t like to hear that we are sinners or in the wrong, but Jesus’ call to repent is His mercy at work, as He’s calling us to Himself. Luke 13:1-9; Exodus 3:1-15; Psalm 103:1-12; I Corinthians 10:1-13 The post The Way of the Cross: Repentance first appeared...

Rev. Ben preaches on Jesus teaching about the narrow door of a life that follows after Him, the life that walks in the way of the cross. The post The Way of the Cross: The Narrow Door first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben preaches on the temptation of Christ in the wilderness, exploring the nature of temptation for Him and for us, and how we might overcome it in Christ. The post The Way of the Cross: Temptation first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Deacon Daniel weaves all of our Scripture lessons together to show how God reveals His glory most through love. The post The Better Way of Glory first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben continues our series through 1 Corinthians 15 looking at the impact of Jesus resurrection. We too will be raised from the dead, and with bodies that are new and glorified! Watch through the end for a creative illustration of the difference between our mortal bodies and our resurrected, imperishable bodies. The post Our Resurrection Bodies first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.

Rev. Ben preaches from 1 Corinthians 15 on just how essential the doctrine of resurrection is to the Gospel. If Christ was not raised from the dead, our faith is in vain! The post The Gospel of Resurrection first appeared on St. Andrews Anglican Church.