A New Year… A New You?

So, here we are. Winding down Christmas… only 6 more days to go. New Year’s is coming up really soon as well. And what do we like to do around New Year’s? We like to make resolutions. We want to start the new year with our best intentions to being a better...

Forgiveness: Why bother?

Scripture: John 13:1-5 Have you ever had someone do something for you that took you completely by surprise? I remember a few years ago now, we stopped to eat at a restaurant, I think we were on our way back from going around the Cabot Trail, and there was someone...

Getting Ready

Scripture Reading: John 1:6-8, 19-28 Mistaken identity happens all the time. People are unsure of who it is they are seeing and think it’s someone else. I remember walking into a fast food restaurant once and thinking I saw a friend inside, so I waved, and they...

Testing and overcoming

Scripture: 1 John 4:1-6 “It’s too good to be true!” We’ve all heard this phrase before right? We’ve probably even said it a few times ourselves. Usually when we’re talking about something being too good to be true, we’re hearing about a...

greater than our hearts

Scripture Reading: 1 John 3:11-24 The past few weeks, I don’t know about you, but I can’t watch the news right now. It’s hard on the heart to see everything that’s been happening in the world, and in particular the United States. First there...