Author Archives: standrews

Do This In Remembrance Of Me

“I tell you, I will not drink from this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father’s kingdom.”  “Stay awake and pray that you may not come into the time of trial; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”  “Even though I […]

The Pastor’s Parable from Mitch

Last night the Session of St. Andrew’s made the difficult step to cancel worship services, Bible studies, and other church sponsored events until the health risks have been cleared.  These are frightening, unprecedented times.  When other natural disasters happened, people gathered in community.  I remember as a pastor serving two congregations in Indiana during 911, […]

Lenten Bible Study

As Advent prepares us for Christmas, Lent helps us to prepare for Easter. Our Ash Wednesday service will take place at noon on February 26th, please consider attending this start to the season. Starting on March 2nd at 2:00 pm, join the Lenten bible study on faith formation and look at ways to deepen your […]

Unison Prayer of Confession

Forgiving God, You are the only one to whom we can turn with full confidence. In trust we confess to You, our fumbling and stumbling, our stalling and falling, our hurtfulness and our heartlessness. Our achievements in doing good deeds are many, but they seem to be outnumbered by failures and indifference. Please continue to […]

What can you tell us?

What can you tell us about St. Andrew’s? We are looking to catalogue “things” at St. Andrew’s and we need your help. If you have been part of St. Andrew’s for a number of years, you may be aware of some of the past history of articles of furniture, or of items used regularly, or […]

Nomination of elders

Due to the recent retirement of elders, Session has determined the need to add additional elders. The Session is inviting members of the congregation to nominate members of the congregation to be considered for eldership. An elder must be a professing member of the congregation and must be “an example to the believers in speech, […]