St. Patrick's Anglican Church This is Our King
Nov 23, 2025
Fr Chris Findley delves into the essence of Christ's kingship, challenging conventional expectations with insights from Jesus' life. He explores the significance of the incarnation, highlighting Jesus' empathy and shared human experiences. The themes of suffering and sacrificial love illuminate the purpose of the cross, while the resurrection serves as a powerful confirmation of hope and salvation. Ultimately, listeners are invited to find true rest and satisfaction in Christ, culminating in a call for recommitment and renewal through communion.
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Liturgical Year Reveals Jesus
- Fr Chris Findley frames Christ the King Sunday as the culmination of the liturgical year revealing Jesus' identity through seasons.
- The incarnation, suffering/death, and resurrection form a mosaic that together disclose who Jesus is.
Aquarium Story Illuminates Incarnation
- Fr Chris Findley recounts Philip Yancey's aquarium insight to illustrate incarnation empathy.
- He contrasts earthly royal births with Jesus' humble, ordinary life and upbringing.
A King Who Goes To People
- The king in Jesus does not sit passively but seeks out the marginalized, healing and forgiving them.
- Fr Chris emphasizes Jesus experienced ordinary human life including laughter, betrayal, and grief.
