Christmas Eve represents an anticipation or a waiting that is almost over. Tonight Kids you may have gifts that you have been waiting for and waiting to open tomorrow. We all have had some anticipation or
What do you tell yourself when you ask yourself, “what is my identity as a Christian?” Here is one of Paul’s answers when talking to the Church at Corinth: This is how one should regard us,
We celebrate Advent with both the first coming of Christ, but also very often of the final and eschatological coming of Christ. St. Bernard of Clairvaux proposes, in a famous sermon given in the 12th Century
There’s a clear association between the miracle they just witnessed, and the even bigger one Jesus is yet to reveal: that He is the Bread of Life, and he gave himself for us - so that
Dallas Willard, in his book “Divine Conspiracy”, says the Beatitudes “are among the literary and religious treasures of the human race. Along with the Ten Commandments, the Twenty-third Psalm, the Lord’s Prayer, and a very few
Today we will be looking at our reading of Paul’s letter to the Philippians. It is a joyful letter of thanksgiving, and we can see in this short passage how Paul encourages them. Even from his
We have the blessing to have Rev. Dan Lewis preaching and leading our worship services this week for Trinity 19
On this “St Michael and All Angels” Sunday, we have in our Gospel reading a very interesting phrase in Matt. 18. Verse 10 says: See that you do not despise one of these little ones.
In this weeks sermon I read you a couple of long quotes from John Chrysostom, because he uses such beautiful language to comment on this passage. Here is an extended quote for your reading: What is
After talking about the letter to the Galatians for the last few weeks, today we go back to the Gospel according to Luke. It’s an incredible story, and Luke is the only one who records it.
Paul makes some very important points that are all interrelated - they kind of build on each other. Let’s highlight at least 3: 1. The work of God on the Cross is complete - there’s nothing
Youtube recordings are back! After a month of our sound system being down because of renovations, we are back with the weekly sermon video. Thanks for your patience.