St. Andrew UMC Podcast

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Experience weekly sermons, occasional conversations on theology, and other collaborative endeavors.

  1. 3d ago

    THE TORCH AND THE PAIL: "Only Love Remains" (John 21:15-19) - Rev Jerry Lee Butler - May 31, 2026

    CURRENT SERIES - The Torch and the Pail What if we removed every transaction from our faith, every promise of reward, every threat of consequence? An ancient Sufi story tells of an angel carrying a torch to burn down the mansions of heaven and a pail to put out the fires of hell so that we might finally see who truly loves God. Not out of fear. Not to earn mercy. Just love, for love’s sake. This series is an invitation to come home to a faith with no strings attached, where perfect love casts out fear, and God desires mercy, not sacrifice. What does it look like to simply love God for the sake of love itself? Come and let’s explore this journey of faith together.

    1h 25m

  2. May 26

    THE TORCH AND THE PAIL: "Mercy Not Sacrifice" (Hosea 6:6) - Rev Amy Stapleton - May 24, 2026

    CURRENT SERIES - The Torch and the Pail What if we removed every transaction from our faith, every promise of reward, every threat of consequence? An ancient Sufi story tells of an angel carrying a torch to burn down the mansions of heaven and a pail to put out the fires of hell so that we might finally see who truly loves God. Not out of fear. Not to earn mercy. Just love, for love’s sake. This series is an invitation to come home to a faith with no strings attached, where perfect love casts out fear, and God desires mercy, not sacrifice. What does it look like to simply love God for the sake of love itself? Come and let’s explore this journey of faith together.

    1h 25m

  3. May 22

    THE TORCH AND THE PAIL: "Hungering and Thirsting" (Matthew 5:6) - Rev Mark Feldmeir - May 17, 2026

    CURRENT SERIES - The Torch and the Pail What if we removed every transaction from our faith, every promise of reward, every threat of consequence? An ancient Sufi story tells of an angel carrying a torch to burn down the mansions of heaven and a pail to put out the fires of hell so that we might finally see who truly loves God. Not out of fear. Not to earn mercy. Just love, for love’s sake. This series is an invitation to come home to a faith with no strings attached, where perfect love casts out fear, and God desires mercy, not sacrifice. What does it look like to simply love God for the sake of love itself? Come and let’s explore this journey of faith together.

    21 min

  4. May 22

    THE TORCH AND THE PAIL: "You Can Come Home Now" (Luke 15: 11-32) - Rev Mark Feldmeir - May 10, 2026

    CURRENT SERIES - The Torch and the Pail What if we removed every transaction from our faith, every promise of reward, every threat of consequence? An ancient Sufi story tells of an angel carrying a torch to burn down the mansions of heaven and a pail to put out the fires of hell so that we might finally see who truly loves God. Not out of fear. Not to earn mercy. Just love, for love’s sake. This series is an invitation to come home to a faith with no strings attached, where perfect love casts out fear, and God desires mercy, not sacrifice. What does it look like to simply love God for the sake of love itself? Come and let’s explore this journey of faith together.

    27 min

  5. May 4

    THE TORCH AND THE PAIL: "The Harsh Master?" (Matthew 25: 14-30) - Rev Jerry Lee Butler - May 3, 2026

    CURRENT SERIES - The Torch and the Pail What if we removed every transaction from our faith, every promise of reward, every threat of consequence? An ancient Sufi story tells of an angel carrying a torch to burn down the mansions of heaven and a pail to put out the fires of hell so that we might finally see who truly loves God. Not out of fear. Not to earn mercy. Just love, for love’s sake. This series is an invitation to come home to a faith with no strings attached, where perfect love casts out fear, and God desires mercy, not sacrifice. What does it look like to simply love God for the sake of love itself? Come and let’s explore this journey of faith together.

    30 min

  6. May 4

    THE TORCH AND THE PAIL: "No Fear In Love" (1 John 4:16b-18) - Rev Amy Stapleton - April 26, 2026

    CURRENT SERIES - The Torch and the Pail What if we removed every transaction from our faith, every promise of reward, every threat of consequence? An ancient Sufi story tells of an angel carrying a torch to burn down the mansions of heaven and a pail to put out the fires of hell so that we might finally see who truly loves God. Not out of fear. Not to earn mercy. Just love, for love’s sake. This series is an invitation to come home to a faith with no strings attached, where perfect love casts out fear, and God desires mercy, not sacrifice. What does it look like to simply love God for the sake of love itself? Come and let’s explore this journey of faith together.

    32 min

  7. May 4

    "For the Goodness of the World" (Genesis 1:26–31) - Rev Erik Stensland - April 19, 2026

    https://www.erikstensland.com/

    32 min

  8. Apr 14

    "Blessed Are the Questioners" (John 20:19-31) - Rev Jerry Lee Butler - April 12, 2026

    Stand-alone sermon. New Series Coming Soon!

    37 min
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Experience weekly sermons, occasional conversations on theology, and other collaborative endeavors.

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  • Creator
    standrewumc
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
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