Grounded in God’s Wisdom Proverbs 8; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; James 3:13-18 Introduction Like we did in Children’s Time, I invite you to take a moment to think of someone you respect and admire–someone you look up to. Think of someone who is a significant role model for you. You want to be like […]
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Matthew 17:1-13 As you know, I love to go hiking, and love hikes that take me into the mountains. I have shared some of these stories and pictures over the years. Some might say that this is a rather silly pursuit – it takes so much effort to climb a mountain – so
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Deuteronomy 32:48-52; 34:1-8 Introduction: Lenses and Perspectives Hold up a pair of glasses, and then a magnifying glass. Most, if not all of us, already use or will someday need to use glasses. Sunglasses. Reading glasses. Bifocals. Trifocals. Some will need to use a magnifying glass to see the fine print on a
To start off the summer, Rachel and I had a wonderful week camping at The Pinery, our favourite Southern Ontario Provincial Park. We happened to be 10 minutes away from the Huron County Playhouse, part of Drayton Entertainment, so we took in a performance of Fiddler on the Roof. As we looked around,
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Come, let us go up to the Mountain of God Micah 4:1-4 I grew up with a story told by my parents from when I was 4 years old. It was told so often, I almost remember it myself. We were hiking in the mountains in Jasper National Park after taking the gondola
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Reflections for Milestone Sunday: Blessing our 18 Year Olds With Prayer Shawls Acts 17:16-28 Idols & Distractions This is our last Sunday exploring the activity of the Holy Spirit in the stories of the early church from the book of Acts. When Amanda and I met, this story from Acts captured our imaginations.
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