Tag Archives: Bible

Show Me Mercy

This is some content from a short sermon I preached at the local seniors’ centre, Pembina Village. Each Sunday evening one of the local churches takes a turn in leading a time of hymn singing, scripture reading and preaching for … Continue reading

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Advent and Christmas

I attempted to take our church family on an Advent journey this year. With a few exceptions, Advent was mostly unknown to many people in our community. I’m already looking forward to how we can build on this experience next year. Here is a rundown of the reflections from each week. Continue reading

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Spiritual Conversations

A week ago I was walking down Whyte Ave. in Edmonton enjoying the sharp autumn air and the artist environment that is to be found in that area. I try to visit Whyte as often as possible to fill myself … Continue reading

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A New Kind of Covenant #markstudy

All who want to save their lives will lose them. But all who lose their lives because of me and because of the good news will save them. – Mark 8:35 No mention of special places, people, temples or creeds. … Continue reading

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Chapter and Verse Weirdness

Ok, explain this to me… Matthew 16 28 “Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.” Matthew 17 1 After six days Jesus took … Continue reading

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