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The Light of Hope
We heard on the news this week that there is a trailer park in Valrico that is still flooded. The waters from Helene and Milton have...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Oct 24, 20242 min read
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The Stone Rollers
Jesus said, “Remove the stone.” … So they removed the stone. Jesus looked up and said, “Father, thank you for hearing me. I know you...

Pastor Gary Rideout
Feb 22, 20242 min read
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The Grasshopper Mindset
Now Caleb calmed the people before Moses and said, “We must go up and take possession of it, because we are more than able to do it.” But...

Pastor Gary Rideout
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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Mary knew.
My favorite Christmas song is "Mary Did You Know" by Pentatonix, you can listen to their rendition by clicking this link Mary, Did You...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Dec 20, 20232 min read
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The Most Precious Gift
"They entered the house and saw the child with Mary his mother. Falling to their knees, they honored him. Then they opened their treasure...

Pastor Gary Rideout
Dec 14, 20232 min read
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Unto Us a Child is Born
"A child is born to us, a son is given to us, and authority will be on his shoulders. He will be named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,...

Pastor Gary Rideout
Dec 6, 20232 min read
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A Season of Expectation
I did not grow up following the Church calendar. We attended a non-denominational church that was not traditional in its practices. One...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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In God We Trust
This has been one of those weeks when we hear news that several church members are now going through hard seasons. Hard seasons happen to...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Aug 17, 20232 min read
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We Are the Church
Yesterday, Gary and I headed to Lakeland for the Florida Annual Conference. We were on our way to the Clergy Session which is mandatory,...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Jun 8, 20232 min read
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Jars of Clay
"But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. We are hard pressed on...

Pastor Gary Rideout
Jun 1, 20232 min read
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Finding Hope in the Darkness.
"After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to look at the tomb." Matt. 28:1 CEB...

Pastor Gary Rideout
Apr 12, 20232 min read
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Waiting & Preparation
This Sunday is the first Sunday in Advent. The four Sundays before Christmas Day mark the Advent season.

Pastor Gary Rideout
Nov 25, 20222 min read
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Be a Part of Something Big
St. Andrew's is part of an organization called HOPE. HOPE stands for Hillsborough Organization for Progress and Equality.
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Sep 2, 20222 min read
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HOPE for Justice
But he’s already made it plain how to live, what to do, what GOD is looking for in men and women. It’s quite simple: Do what is fair and...

Pastor Gary Rideout
Mar 11, 20223 min read
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The Hope of Christmas
And Mary said: “My soul glorifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his...

Pastor Gary Rideout
Nov 26, 20212 min read
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God's Assurance
The Bible shouts out to us, that God is an ever-present help in our time of need.

Pastor Gary Rideout
Jan 8, 20212 min read
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Put Your Hope in God's Faithful Promises
How often do you anticipate Gods’ faithfulness in your life? Are you anticipating God’s faithfulness in 2021?
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Dec 30, 20202 min read
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Resurrection and Rebirth
The resurrection of Jesus shows the human story does not end with the finality of death, but continues with everlasting life in Jesus.
charissejones0
Apr 17, 20205 min read
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Discovering Self
This time of social distancing is a time in which we can discover something about ourselves and one another.
charissejones0
Mar 27, 20204 min read
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Altogether Hope
by Rev. Garrett Rocha Considering the subject of hope, the thing that readily comes to my mind is superheroes. American culture today has...
charissejones0
Dec 6, 20193 min read
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