710 sermons preached by Michael Andrus.
Time Alone Doesn’t Heal a Guilty Conscience Our Scripture text today covers three full chapters of Genesis. Obviously if we read the entire portion there would be time for little else. On the other hand, I cannot tell the story nearly as well as the author has
Forgiving the Hard to Forgive It has been a great privilege to be back with you these four weeks. Thank you kindly for your warm reception. This return to First Free has been especially encouraging in that I have been able to see many marriages at which I offi
The Ultimate Family Reunion I want to talk to you today about The Ultimate Family Reunion. When I think of family reunions I can’t help but think of Alma Wing, one of our wonderful senior citizens back at First Free. Alma belongs to a family that has world-cla
How a Wise Leader Functions Under the Providence of God Note: This sermon was preached at a Bible Conference in Sebring, Fl. There is much in this sermon that is repetitious of the sermon on Integrity at Work (#3 in the series), but there is a section that is
Dying Well SPEAKER: Michael P. Andrus Note: This sermon was preached at a Bible Conference in Sebring, Florida. Dying well and dying with dignity are topics of much discussion in the medical and psychological communities today. But in choosing to talk about Dy
OCCASION: Men’s Breakfast, First Free in St. Louis Holiness Is What I Long For SCRIPTURE: Various SPEAKER: Michael P. Andrus Introduction: I’ve been asked to speak on personal holiness today. I hope you will excuse me for a brief reference to the headlines of
Introducing the Gospel of Luke Note: On December 1, 1996, I began an exposition of the Gospel of Luke at First Free in St. Louis, which lasted for almost 18 months. I do not recall exactly why I started that series in verse 5 of chapter 1, but I think it had t
Introducing the Introducer Introduction: Today I want to begin a new preaching series that will probably take us through the entire year of 1997 except for a couple of short interruptions. The series will be on the life of Christ. The recent preaching Paul and
Introducing the Savior As we launched a new series on the life of Christ last Sunday, we were introduced to John the Baptist, the one whom God called, even before his birth, to introduce Jesus to the Jewish people as their Messiah. He would be the voice of one
A Mother Without Peer Introduction: Do you know the origin of Mother’s Day? It’s not a biblical holiday, of course, though the honoring of mothers and of motherhood is certainly a biblical idea. Mother’s Day was first celebrated in 1908 in a little church in G
God’s Answer to the Green Book Introduction: Let’s begin today by reading from the second chapter of Luke, verses 1-20: In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took
What Does a Perfect Child Look Like? Introduction: The Scriptures do not tell us much about the childhood of Jesus, but they do tell us something. I want us to turn to Luke 2 and read beginning in verse 21: On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise him