The incredible example of the life of Jesus that is described by the apostle Paul in Philippians 2 was meant to be a template for His followers to imitate in their daily living. Paul gives some very practical advice in this week’s text, so let’s unpack it and find out what we can do to … [Read more…]
There is no better example in life of humility and servanthood than that of our Saviour, the Lord Jesus. The apostle Paul borrows an ancient hymn to deliver a powerful message to the church in Philippi, a message that we can benefit from ourselves. Let’s unpack this powerful passage in our 10:30 am service this … [Read more…]
Humility and unselfishness are key attributes that every follower of Jesus should desire. The apostle Paul brings that out quite nicely in this week’s text, and we would do well to heed it. Let’s find out more at our 10:30 am service or right here online.
It may be a holiday weekend here in Ontario, but for Christians this is no time to take a break. The Lord’s return is sooner than ever and we must be busy making choices in our lives which count for eternity. Let’s hear what the apostle Paul had to say on this subject in our … [Read more…]
On this Mothers’ Day, when we honour those great warriors of the home, our moms, we will also take a focus on another example of sacrifice: boldness in the faith in the midst of persecution. The apostle Paul was bold for his faith when he was under great trial, yet that boldness was contagious and … [Read more…]
Paul wrote his letter to the church in Philippi while imprisoned in Rome. This church had partnered with him in bringing the message of the gospel all over the Roman Empire. They were dear to his heart. What was it about this church that so impacted the great apostle? Let’s do some digging and find … [Read more…]
We will have a special service this week in the wake of the great message of Christ’s resurrection. Pastor Brian will preach a message on the subject of healing and then he and a number of leaders will be up at the front of the church for anyone who would like to come forward and … [Read more…]
It’s the bedrock of our faith, even though we have settled in and gotten used to it (sadly). It’s the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This powerful and supernatural event changed the course of history forever, and for Peter, it turned EVERYTHING around in his tortured soul. Come and find life-transforming hope in this message this … [Read more…]
Have you ever been caught in the middle of doing something that was very hurtful to someone, only to have them look you right in the eyes at the moment of your failure? This happened to Peter on the night he denied his relationship with Jesus. What was happening in both their minds at that … [Read more…]
Zeal for the Lord is a great thing IF it is what the Lord desires. So often we take our focus off of God and start moving in a direction that we authored ourselves. This can lead to disaster. Peter definitely displayed some misguided zeal in the Garden of Gethsemane the night that Jesus was … [Read more…]