When Jesus sees us

November 3, 2019
  I am sure you have all noticed that the stories preserved for us in the pages of what we know as the Bible contain accounts of God’s interactions and…

Our approach to God

October 27, 2019
The parable we are presented with today gives us the picture of two people who have come to the Temple to pray. The Pharisee is one of a group in…

Keep safe the Treasure

October 13, 2019
Keep safe the treasure! That is the directive that the apostle Paul gives to the young pastor Timothy. Timothy is a third generation Christian who was taught the faith through…

Can we be trusted?

September 22, 2019
  When I was attending university, I worked for the railway in the summers. It was a great job that offered a good wage with excellent working conditions and many…

Keeping the Faith

September 15, 2019
  While most of Paul’s letters were written to communities of believers, some of the letters were written to individuals. Timothy was a 3rd generation Christian. Both his grandmother Lois…

The Courage to Commit

September 8, 2019
  Discipleship is a commitment to follow the teachings of a master or teacher.  What exactly the teachings are determines what the life of a disciple will encompass be it…

PEACE

July 28, 2019
Will your anchor hold 744 This old hymn written in the 19th century expresses great hope but also fills us with a great sense of peace.  This hymn – a…

LOVE

July 21, 2019
  My shepherd is the King of love 691 This hymn was written by Henry Williams Baker who was born in London, England in 1821. He was the son of…

HOPE

July 14, 2019
  Our focus for today’s hymns is the theme of hope.   Each hymn celebrates the author’s individual understanding of hope and paints for us vivid images designed to ignite our…

FAITH

July 7, 2019
  Our focus for today’s hymns is the theme of faith.   Each hymn celebrates the author’s individual understanding of faith and paints for us vivid images designed to ignite our…