Month: November 2022

  • Growing in Faith

    Growing in Faith

    The Feast of St. Andrew Text: John 1:35-42a Who was Andrew? How is he remembered? Andrew was the brother of Peter, first a disciple of John and moved by the words, “Behold, the Lamb of God.” Although he was the first to believe, he wasn’t as impetuous as his brother. The two of them were…

  • First Sunday in Advent

    First Sunday in Advent

    ~ Ad Te Levavi ~ Readings: Jeremiah 23:5-8 | Romans 13:8-14 | Matthew 21:1-9 Text: Matthew 21:1-9 “Your King Comes to You” This is the beginning of Advent, the season leading up to Christmas.  This word, Advent, is handed down to us from generations of Christians before us. It means, “to come to” (ad +…

  • The Feast of All Saints (observed)

    The Feast of All Saints (observed)

    Readings: Revelation 7:2-19 | 1 John 3:1-3 | Matthew 5:1-12 Text: Revelation 7:2-19 Theme: The victory and salvation of the Church of all time belongs to the Lamb, which He has given to you. I. Reading the Book of Revelation is kind of like diving into the Old Testament. It seems to be full of…