Sermons
Let’s Pray for Holy Eyes – Not Church Eyes
Prayer is every believer’s responsibility and awesome privilege. More than ever in Canada’s short history, does our nation need a praying Church. Not necessarily just more of wh...
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What Just Happened?
On the day of Pentecost there was a lot of noise and it was clear that something was going on, but no one knew exactly what it was. Some thought […]
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Marriage Crashers
The modern day fairy tale has taught us that, “They lived happily ever after.” In many ways this has left us unprepared for when difficult times enter a marriage. Pastor […]
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Till Death We Do Part
In a culture of easy marriages, our enduring marriages become a unique witness to God’s enduring love for the world.
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Marriage Workout
Marriage is a small, more intimate community rooted in the Spirit. This makes it good, but like all communities, it cannot be taken for granted. We must be intentional to [&hell...
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What’s the Plan?
Having cleared the ground, noting that marriage is not the end all and be all for everyone and that divorce can be handled gracefully, we now want to put forward […]
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Dealing with Divorce Gracefully
Divorce is not God’s ideal and it’s not usually ours either — but, divorce happens. We want to up hold the kind of kingdom community Jesus envisions, while at ...
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One Size Doesn’t Fit All
As we begin a new series designed to examine what God says about Christian marriage, it is important we begin by recognizing not everyone is called to be married. Some […]
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Descending into Greatness
Our culture has taught us each to pursue our own happiness; in its worst form this is what James describes as wisdom from below. Rather, he offers wisdom from above […]
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Life Between Now and Then
In a world where the only real word is death which leads to hopelessness, the Christian has hope because Jesus has been raised from the dead. It’s for this reason […]
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“…but, words will never hurt me.”
In a world of words James calls the Christian community to a more silent and active faith
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Walk the Walk
For Christian faith to be genuine it must be lived. We don’t need to fear a works based faith because works do not save only Jesus does, but the other […]
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Courting the “Right” People
James reminds us that even as Christians our human tendency will be to evaluate and treat people differently. When we do that in our congregations we are judging people inapprop...
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It’s a Hard-Knock Life
Life isn’t fair. Everyone goes through hard times and difficulties–that includes Christians. So, how are Christians supposed to respond when times are tough?
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Women’s Work
We have recognized that in Christ Jesus there is no distinction between male and female, that God has called us all to be his ministers. However, we have to also […]
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Reconcilers and Rebels (or Goggles)
Pastor Jody invites us to examine the goggles we wear when it comes to women in ministry. It is important for women to have models of what they can become […]
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At the Feet of Jesus
Building on Carol’s sermon the week before, Tiffany draws attention to the way Jesus subverts the cultural expectation by embracing Mary as a disciple which points us to t...
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The Women in Jesus’s Life
Carol reviews the women involved in Jesus’s life and ministry, pointing to the way it makes us aware of how God welcomes men and women equally into his life and […]
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As Christ Loves the Church
Amy walked us through a difficult passage of scripture, using a facilitated teaching method, to show how rather than making women less than men, Paul was actually freeing women ...
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My Empowering Bible: Stepping into Our Created Design Together
Rachel walks us through God’s original intention for his image bearers — male and female — how the woman is the only one in creation equal to help the man [&he...
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