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We come with our grumbling hearts and rumbling tummies, looking for God's grace and His face. Fr. David Trautman shows how the Bread of Life can satisfy all we need. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.servantsanglican.org/…
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One of the enemy's favorite tools is to take the good that God intended and corrupt it. We see that with sexuality, equality, and freedom - what God intended for good has been corrupted and taken as license to sin. Fr. David Sandifer, our guest preacher this Sunday, is a professor at Tyndale Theological Seminary in the Netherlands and is one of our…
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We don't have to fear anything if we understand who God is and how He loves us. Fr. David Trautman discusses how we must rely on God in life's stresses and good times, knowing that He is our shalom. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.s…
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God sets up a plumb line, a measure to show us his standard, and it's a measure we cannot meet. Fr. James Manley reminds us that if you believe that Jesus lived the life you should have lived and died the death you deserved to die and turn to him, you will be saved. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. L…
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Jesus is open to being interrupted when we have needs only He can meet. Fr. James Manley explains how that's true by looking at the passage of Jairus's daughter and the woman with the chronic blood problem in Mark 5. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsang…
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Jesus uses the word "like" not as a filler word like we do, but to show us how the Kingdom of God is. Fr. James Manley explains how these parables are bringing about the Kingdom of God in our world even today. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican h…
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Our Gospel this morning is a Markan sandwich of Jesus's family coming to collect him, and the Pharisees who accused him of working black magic. The stories seem unrelated, but Fr. Bob Ayres shows us how they tell us more about who Jesus is and who we are than we might first guess. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're…
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By the grace of God and with the consent of the people the Right Reverend Alex Farmer, Bishop of the Gulf Atlantic Diocese, ordained Jason Patrick Goble to the sacred order of deacons in Christ's one holy catholic and apostolic Church. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://li…
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As servants, we don't serve those around us for the sake of serving them. We serve Jesus and as we serve Him, those around us will be served. Fr. David Trautman explains about servanthood in his sermon. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://…
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Our curate of the last three and a half years, Fr. Michael Mayo, preached his last sermon as curate on this Trinity Sunday. We are incredibly grateful for the way he has poured into our congregation. Servants would not be where it is now - growing and thriving - if he had not joined our staff in 2021. He will be missed in ways that we can't even be…
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It can be tempting to just watch life go by, but Jesus did not die on the cross and resurrect from the dead, so we could watch our lives pass us by. Fr. David Trautman invites us to consider the part we are called to play in God's Kingdom. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https:/…
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Creation is complete when humans are a part of it, but creation does not belong to humans, but to God. As Christians, creation care isn't simply a nice thing we can do, but it is a calling on every believer. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican htt…
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Jesus is the Good Shepherd who guides us, provides for us, and restores us. Fr. David Trautman entreats us not to mistake the Shepherd for the hired hands of this world whose main goal is to serve themselves. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican ht…
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Knowing that our faith doesn't require blind adherence is one of the first things that makes Christianity appealing. Fr. David Trautman shows us how Jesus helped his disciples overcome their skepticism and believe in his resurrection. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://link…
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If we boil who Jesus is down to his teachings alone, we miss the life-changing promise His death and resurrection promise. Fr. James Manley reminds us that if Jesus is the Son of God and rose from the dead, it changes everything. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.e…
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Easter gives those who believe a new existence, a new way of life that is free from fear and filled with hope for the future. The Easter message is for everyone. Fr. David Trautman reminds of the significance of the resurrection. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee…
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The Cross is good news, but it shines a light on the brokenness within us and can't be minimized. Fr. David Trautman discusses the significance of Good Friday. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.servantsanglican.org/…
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Jesus knew He was God and because He knew His inestimable value, He served His disciples by taking the role of a slave. Deacon Megan Trautman teaches about Jesus washing the disciples' feet. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.servantsa…
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Though Jesus was humble, riding a donkey into Jerusalem was probably the least humble way he could have entered the city. Fr. Michael Mayo talks about how Jesus is the rightful king of not only Jerusalem but of our hearts. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/serva…
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We can know God. We can know Him because He sent Jesus. If we know Jesus ourselves we'll have no other choice than to invite others to know Him, too. Fr. David Trautman encourages to know Jesus and make Him known. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us:https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican…
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God takes what we give Him and does more with it than we can imagine. Fr. David Trautman discusses how Jesus feeding the 5,000 should encourage us to be willing to give God all we have. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.servantsangli…
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Bishop Alex Farmer joins us this morning for Confirmations, Receptions and Reaffirmations. We also take a look at why the law shows us that our sin exists and why we don't need to despair: Jesus Christ. Fr. David Trautman brings the message from John 2:13-22. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn m…
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The Scriptures aren't about what you're supposed to do, they all point to what Jesus has done for you. Fr. James Manley uses the story of Abraham and Isaac to help us understand the Gospel better. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.se…
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We take on spiritual practices in Lent like fasting, not so that God will see us more favorably, but so that we can see God more clearly. Fr. David Trautman encourages us to take the opportunity Lent provides to come closer to God. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr…
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The Transfiguration points us to how the glory of Jesus is revealed, not just on the mountain, but on the cross. Fr. Michael Mayo reminds us not to get lost in the glory, but to remember the cross as well. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https:…
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Though we're not all called to uproot our lives and move to a foreign country to be missionaries, we are all called as missionaries of the Gospel. Fr. David Trautman expands on the Great Commission and the Church's one mission on this World Mission Sunday. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more…
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On the cross Jesus took everything that evil had to offer and, though it looked like evil would prevail, he defeated it. Fr. Michael Mayo reminds us of Jesus's victory over hell and Satan. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.servantsang…
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We all have a need for transformation and no life hack will change us enough to save us. Fr. Michael Mayo talks about our need for transformation and how it's only God that begin and complete that work. If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://…
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In Jesus' baptism we get a glimpse of the relationship the Father has with the Son - and, as Fr. David Trautman explains, the relationship the Trinity offers when we step into the waters of baptism. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.s…
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God the Father revealed Himself to us by sending Jesus to us, "camped" in human flesh. Fr. Michael Mayo discusses this mystery through the lens of John 1:1-18. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.servantsanglican.org/…
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What have we added to the Christmas story that doesn't really belong? What does it say about us? Fr. David Trautman walks us through some misconceptions around the birth of Christ so that we can better understand what it means that God enters our suffering to redeem us.If you like what you hear, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the are…
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Our annual Lessons & Carols service walks us through the story of creation, fall, redemption, and restoration. If you want to read the Scriptures that the meditations followed, we've included an outline of the service below so you can follow along: Lesson 1: Genesis 2:4b-9, 15-25 Lesson 2: Genesis 3:1-15 Meditation - Nikki Smith Lesson 3: Isaiah 40…
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The way to God can seem rocky and inhospitable, but He makes the rough places straight and clear and gives us the strength to go the distance. Deacon Megan Trautman offers us practical ways we can come alongside those searching for Christ. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https:/…
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Advent is a time to sit and wait while the rest of the world barrels along to Christmas. Fr. Michael Mayo encourages us to lean into asking the hard questions and sit with the discomfort of not knowing when Jesus will return. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/ser…
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It's tempting to uphold the systems of this world or to put ourselves first. Fr. David Trautman explains how for believers - and eventually for all creation - there is only one King: Christ. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.servantsa…
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These last few Sundays before Advent, we spend time contemplating how we should live waiting on Christ's return. Today Mother Susan Rhodes takes us through the parable of the talents and urges us to consider where God would have us steward what we've been given. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn…
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Because we don't know when to expect Jesus's return, we are to wait with eagerness while we remain prepared. Fr. David Trautman expands on these ideas through the parable of the virgins from Matthew 25. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://w…
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Today we remind ourselves that we worship with all the saints: past, present, and future. We're looking forward to the great party at the end of time when every tribe, nation, and people will gather together in worship of our Lord Jesus Christ.If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us:http…
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Where does Jesus make you most uncomfortable? That may be where He's wanting you to grow the most. Fr. Michael Mayo elaborates on the question in today's sermon.If you like what you see, we'd love for you to join us in person. Learn more:https://linktr.ee/servantsanglicanhttps://www.servantsanglican.org/…
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Every person we encounter has been made in the image of God and it's important that we let that image unite us, not divide us. Fr. David Trautman expounds on Matthew 22:15-22.If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us:https://linktr.ee/servantsanglicanhttps://www.servantsanglican.org/…
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Bishop Alex Farmer visits to institute Fr. David Trautman as our rector (senior pastor). Bp. Alex shares his joy with Servants as we move into the next phase of our life together as a parish. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.servants…
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As Kathy Ayres is ordained to the diaconate, her calling to serve those of differing abilities reminds us that Jesus didn't die just for the able-bodied and neurotypical, but for everyone.If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us:https://linktr.ee/servantsanglicanhttps://www.servantsanglic…
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The blessings we receive from the Lord are given so that we may be a blessing to all. Fr. David Trautman lays out the parable of the bad tenants for our examination. If you like what you see, we hope you'll join us in person if you're in the area. Learn more about us: https://linktr.ee/servantsanglican https://www.servantsanglican.org/…
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