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When you look at the testimony of Joseph, the son of Jacob, in Genesis 41, or of Daniel, are we seeing extraordinary human talent, or are we actually seeing ordinary human talent in the service of an extraordinary God?

There is an interesting Biblical pattern in some texts which suggests that God will not just defend Himself, but even humiliate the cults that vaunt themselves against Him. Let's look closer to see this evidence.

We were thinking about banquets today, why some can't seemingly attend, and the reasons why every banquet anticipates the biggest Banquet of them all.

The issue of right and wrong preserves human dignity far, far better than the cultural tendency to dismiss all opposition with the designation of a "phobia".

We can be grateful for the spiritual harvest that the Lord has planned, but let us also be thankful to God for the Harvest Workers that populate the pews of the average church.

The heart of Christ is reflected in the person of Abraham more than Jonah— a fact that has a lot of contemporary cultural implications.

In part one (not filmed) of this video, we passed around a couple of stones from the Greek Island of Patmos— where the Apostle John had his vision of Christ, and the revelation of the Apocalypse. And we look at the penchant for people to lay hold of the past, all...

In addition to touching upon the secular and the atheistic in this video, we address the reality of a surprising Biblical assertion regarding the relationship between our worship and our character.`

How shall we grieve when a capable leader's life is cut short by an assassin? And how does the death of John the Baptist help us to understand the Church's need to return to public ministry as soon as possible?

Have you ever wondered about the miracle that had to have taken place in order for an exiled Jewish remnant to become the people that, in Esther's day, organized their own self-defence? It was miracle in the restoration of collective Spirit— the very thing we need,...

The longer title of this sermon could be called, "The Effects of Davidic Political Theology Upon Christian Sanctity of Life." Put another way, we take a stab at why Christians cannot believe in State-sanctioned euthanasia.

There's some fascinating contrasts dealing with trees, nuts, and fruit in the Scriptures. Today we look at some, and draw some conclusions about Christian fruitfulness.

Today, we get explicit about the worldview assumptions of the New Testament— and the various agents who dwell among us.

Have you ever noticed how many times Jesus or the early Apostles don't succumb to mere "affirmation" as they interact with people? Modern society should be so fortunate!

The Biblical idea of properly dividing the word, or judging BETWEEN things, is explored in this sermon— along with some recent cultural commentary that indicates Canadians are not managing Divine wisdom particularly well these days.