Faith and Life

A sermon based on John 11:1-45 “Lord Jesus Christ, I pray that you open our minds to your powerful Word. May I be a voice to your people, to share your teaching to this community. In your Holy name I pray. AMEN” I have to admit that I have been distracted in my...

The Gift of the Spirit

On John 14:15-21 “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you forever.” What a great promise to be given. “If you love me…” Jesus does not assume that...

Busyness

Prayer: Holy God, we your servants are here, gathered at your feet. Speak now, we are listening. Amen. All last week I was pondering what the story of Martha and Mary could be saying to our community here at AST. In fact, around mid-week I had already formed much of...