Training Principles

Scripture: Romans 5:1-11 So over the number couple of weeks I’ve been coaching track and field at Dr. T.L. Sullivan. It’s a short season, and they basically had no coach the last number of years, and they needed one. Badly. Last year was pretty much a mess...

What’s This About?

Scripture Reading: Romans 1:1-17 Being connected is an important part of being human. Life gets lonely when you think no one else is like you. So when you start to find people who think and act like you think and act, you get excited and you find yourself really...

Choices

Scripture Reading: Matthew 28:16-20 So I was in Toronto last week for my annual clergy conference. As always it was an incredible opportunity to spend time with some very good colleagues and friends and to make new friends. This is an important gathering for all of...

Easter Sermon – “He Is Not Here”

Scripture: Matthew 28:1-10 On Friday, everything seemed so dark. It seemed like the weight of the world came down on our shoulders. Jesus died! He hung there on the cross, accepting his fate, that death would win the day. The news of Good Friday does not end on the...

Journey for Life

Scripture Reading: Matthew 21:1-17 When Bev and I went to Manitoba last month, we were watching the weather very carefully. We wanted to be able to pack efficiently for the trip, to not take too much stuff with us. A few days out, and the weather looked half decent....

Special Visitors

Scripture Matthew 2:1-12 There are times when something is happening around you and you don’t quite realize that you are part of it. It could be just the group of people around you are involved with something and you suddenly realize you’re included. It...