Colossians 3:1-4; Acts 10:34-43; John 20 1:18 One of my favourite songs for Resurrection Sunday is not a hymn or chorus, or even a “church song” at all. It’s by…
Psalm 22; John 18:1-19:42 Today is not a funeral; but is power for the Church. Today is a day of sorrow; but is not a day of mourning. Today is…
Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29; Matthew 21:1-11 Palm Sunday is one of those days of which I have specific memories from childhood. I couldn’t tell you what happened on the third Sunday…
The Father Gave His Son For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only son that whosever believes in Him will not perish but shall have…
The Preacher's Horse: A circuit-riding preacher trained his horse to go when he said, “Praise the Lord,” and to stop when he said, “Amen.” One day, the horse ran toward…
1 Samuel 16:1-5b; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9:1-7 Today’s set readings are a bit of a puzzle in that there’s a lot of different options from them. From the Hebrew tradition…
Psalm 95; Romans 4:1-5, 13-17; Romans 5:1-11; John 4:5-15 Last Sunday we heard a lot about Abram, most importantly the news that he was chosen at random to receive a…
Genesis 12:1-4a; Psalm 121; John 3:1-17 Two weeks ago I asked you whether you had ever heard God speak to you. I also asked whether you had ever been in…
Genesis 2:1-4a; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11 Today is a special day in the life and history of this church because today I am going to teach you the difference between…