On the occasion of Christ the King Sunday, the Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Daniel 7, a vision of a heavenly king, and John 18, in which Jesus stands before Pilate. Jesus is both a magisterial king and a king who hangs on a cross to redeem the world.
In his penultimate class, the Rev. Bryan Lilly teaches on St. Paul’s final encouragements to Timothy, noting the final authority which Holy Scripture has in anchoring the fidelity of the church in proclamation and ministry.
Bringing Grace Anglican's "Not a Stewardship Campaign" Campaign to a close, Michael Neal reflects on the biblical account of Jesus being anointed with expensive oil. We can be joyous and generous because there is Good News for us: Jesus brings the dead to life.
The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon about Hell, taking Daniel 12 as his starting point. As scary as a real Hell is...we do not need to be afraid: Jesus has accomplished our salvation.
The Rev. Bryan Lilly continues his study on the Pastoral Epistles with an in-depth look at what Scripture means when it refers to “the last days,” and how Christ’s victory over Satan, sin, and death comforts and assures us in times of suffering and affliction.
The Rev. Bryan Lilly reflects on Matthew 6 and Jesus' admonition not to store up treasure on Earth. There is Good News for us: God has a treasure prepared for us.
The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on the book of Ruth. Boaz is kinsman redeemer to Ruth, a poor, widowed foreigner. He saves her out of his own grace and mercy. In the same way, Jesus saves you.
The Rev. Bryan Lilly continues his study on the Pastoral Epistles, identifying three metaphors for, and three marks of, faithful ministry from 2 Timothy, chapter 2.
The Rev. Jacob Davis continues our discussion of God's plan for our financial resources with a devotion about the parable of the talents (Matthew 25:14-30). Our God is not a tyrant to be feared, but a good gift-giver to be adored.
Anne Kennedy wraps up the 2021 Fall Retreat with a look at the difference between self-care and the care offered us in Christ Jesus. True rest comes only from resting in him.
