Healing & Wholeness Luke 5:12-16; 6:6-11 In some ways, these two stories are about who qualifies for healing, and who doesn’t. Clearly, there is a problem. Not many are getting the help they need. What do we see Jesus pointing to when it comes to healing and wholeness? Perhaps my experience this […]
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Luke 5:1-11; 6 12-16; 8:1-3 Introduction Since it began on January 1, I have been watching as much of the new Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) as I possibly can. This new league, with six teams between Canada and the US, finally gives women a place to play hockey at the highest level,
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How Will We Know… what we know? Isaiah 60: 1-6; Matthew 2:1-12 Isn’t it funny to look back at where you were earlier in life, and see that your life ended up in a totally different place than you would have expected? How would you know? The trip wasn’t my idea! I was
Luke 2:22-40 NIV How do Simeon and Anna know that this particular baby being carried into the Temple by Mary & Joseph is the one they’ve been waiting for? What gave it away that he would be the bearer of God’s salvation? // Given the small size of an eight-day-old infant wrapped from
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How Will I Know? Why Me? Luke 1:26-38 Luke 1:26-38 Introduction: Mary Who? There are so many paintings, sculptures, icons, tapestries and stained glass windows of this scene in which Mary is visited by the angel Gabriel. Mary’s prophetic song of praise, the Magnificat, which we heard in that last song, has been
Isaiah 40:1-11 Rachel and I have had a long lesson in waiting this Advent, and yes, you already know where this story ends. I remember way back to 3 weeks ago, when we really debated whether or not to drive to Ottawa to visit Lorena and Hannah for the weekend. We were in
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