Pastors Pen

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.

If we think of the example of Solomon's discernment in his most famous court decision, we get a sense of how intertwined truth is with justice, and how real justice needs to at least try to be objective.

The difference between a privately fearful and a publicly bold faith, is the difference that the Holy Spirit provides.

Mortals routinely want to transcend themselves, as did the worldly Babylon. By grace, Pentecost allows for it, and the prophet Joel can shed light on how this even becomes possible!

We make promises that we may or may not be able to fulfill. But God fulfills His promises, provided we are willing to choose to accept them. Speaking Elder: Des Konway.

Martyrs have something to die for— therefore, their whatever their political weakness or victimization, their worldview translates into strength.

The religious quest is a "shot in the dark". Thankfully, God has revealed and is revealing.