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Apr 2017
Last week we looked at the Creation of all things, and that we are made by God and for God. Our purpose in life is to glorify Him in everything we do. Our reality in this life is that we don’t do that all the time; we mess up, we fall short, we sin. An easy way to describe sin is that it is simply the absence of God. Anytime we act, or even think, apart from God’s leading we can easily fall into sin (and usually do). Anytime we put something......
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April 18, 2017
Unpacking the Story: Week One
Have you ever wondered why you’re here, or what your purpose in life is? Why did God create us? Who is God? Does God exist? And if God does exist, why does He allow such...
April 12, 2017
He is risen, indeed!
He is risen, indeed! This is a traditional Easter greeting, and one I’ve come to love. It is so simple and yet has such a rich, deep meeting. There is hope in the greeting, recognizing...
April 06, 2017
Jesus’ Entry to Jerusalem
Very shortly after a professional sports team has won a major championship there is usually a parade through the home city, giving the chance for fans to show their support for their favourite team. This...
March 29, 2017
Who is the Lord of your life?
Every person faces difficult decisions throughout their lives: who to marry, what line of work to pursue, where to live, how many kids to have, when to quit, when to say goodbye to a loved...
March 24, 2017
Who’s your Nineveh?
“Who’s your Nineveh?” This was the question that was asked of my last church a number of years back. Essentially, who is the person, or the people you’d rather not talk to? Who are the...
March 15, 2017
Jonah: Running from God
Have you ever wanted to run away? Perhaps you looked out the window this morning, saw the snow and wanted to take off for warmer weather down south! All kidding aside, there are often times...
March 01, 2017
Philippians 4:1-9
I think most people like to give a good first impression when they meet someone new. There’s a story about a gentleman who was going to be late for an interview. He drove quickly into...
February 22, 2017
Philippians 3:12-21
In high school I was a member of the track team for a few years. I didn’t like it. It wasn’t that I couldn’t compete, or didn’t do well, but I hated the solitude. I...
February 15, 2017
Philippians: Know the Truth
How do you know what is truth? Sometimes it seems like the loudest voice, or the most persuasive person is the one holding the truth card. But simply saying something is true doesn’t make it...