In this All-Age service, Manju and Pamela presented some of the many different uses of water. Water is essential to life, and is special to the Christian life because we use it to baptize people who want to give their lives to Jesus.
In this All-Age service, Manju and Pamela presented some of the many different uses of water. Water is essential to life, and is special to the Christian life because we use it to baptize people who want to give their lives to Jesus.
Jesus came to set people free to live in a right relationship with God. He brought an end to all religious group-think that got in the way of knowing and responding to the Father’s love. In this season we share in the joy of Mary, who cried out, “My soul magnifies the Lord, …” as…
This sermon challenged us to consider how we can be the Jesus warm-up act to those around us, as John the Baptist was. It featured some guest appearances by Pamela, Jan, and Manju, who showed us various ways in which we can live out our faith individually and corporately.
What is the mood music that those people you know hear when you share the Gospel with them? With the help of God and this encouragement from the Reverend Canon Malcolm France we can be aware of how we can share in the Gospel of Jesus and convey the message of reconciliation and love.
The Reverend Canon Malcolm France has joined us to bring our church through this Advent season. On this first Sunday of Advent 2021, he stressed the importance of maintaining a relationship with God through prayer. “In any situation of life the relationship with God is maintained and developed in conversation…”
In her Magnificat prayer, Mary rejoices and thanks God for allowing her to become part of the chain of salvation. Let us, like her, humbly and joyfully accept our places in this chain, each playing our part and glorifying God for His magnificent humility, integrity, and fidelity.
Following Ascension Day, Sam reflected on what it means that Jesus has ascended to the Father. This event signaled the coming age of the Spirit, confirmed at Pentecost. Jesus can now be with all his disciples worldwide through the guiding and teaching presence of the Holy Spirit.
On this third Sunday of Easter, Sam van Leer took us on a further journey along the Easter encounters of Jesus’ disciples with their risen Lord. These “peak experiences” transformed a small, scared group of followers into powerful messengers of the Word.
Examining the birth of Jesus, Peter pointed out that God chose to reveal His plans to some very unlikely people. Though of low social standing, these people (Mary, Joseph, the shepherds) were part of God’s faithful remnant. Contrast this with the leading figures of the time such as King Herod and the Pharisees. God wants…
In this Christmas sermon, we learned how our lives are like houses with shutters, which we must open in order to let the light in. God does not force himself upon us, but rather desires us to love Him and take our places in His family.