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HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Parable of King who arranged a Marriage Feast for his Son, Decani Monastery, c. 1348 (Hieronder staat een Nederlandse vertaling van de preek)   Ephesians 5:15-21      St Matthew 22:1-14   The LORD preserves all who love him, but all the wicked…

HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Christ heals man with dropsy, French Medieval manuscript Ephesians 4:1-6       St. Luke 14:1-11   “When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast… go and sit in the lowest place, so that when your host comes he may say unto you,…

HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The Raising of the Son of the Widow of Nain (detail), Lucas Cranach the Younger, 1569 Ephesians 3:13-21       St. Luke 7:11-17   That you might be filled with all the fullness of God!   For every one of us here I…

HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Galatians 5:25-6:10       St Matthew 6:24-34   Behold the lilies of the field…   In this season of Trinity we are moving ever more deeply to understand our souls and to understand them in the light of God’s promises that we are inheritors…

HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Parable of the Unjust Steward, Marinus van Reymerswales, c. 1540 1 Corinthians 10:1-13       St Luke 16:1-9   Good morning, Ascension Church! It is a great privilege to preach here this morning. For those of you who don’t know me; my name is…

HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The First Mourning (Cain and Abel), William-Adolphe Boughereau, 1888 Romans 6:3-11       St Matthew 5:20-26   You have heard that it was said by them of old time, You shall not kill; and whoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgement. …

HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The Blind Leading the Blind, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568 Romans 8.18-23       St Luke 6.36-42   I consider the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed in us.  [Rom 8:20]   The…

HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us 1 John 3:13-24       St Luke 14:16-24   The fear of the Lord is clean, and endures forever.  Ps 19:9   I have spoken to you about how these first few Sundays are an introduction to the rest of the Trinity season, which…

HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us 1 John4:7-end        St Luke 16:19-end   Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us. [l Jn 4:8-1O] We are beginning Trinity season, the last half of the Church year. And it has been described as being about…

HomeWorshipPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Revelation 4:1-11       St John 3:1-15 AFTER this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up here, and I will…