Saved by…?

Scripture Reading: Galatians 1:13-17; 2:11-21 Over the last few weeks I’ve been involved with a good number of conversations in a variety of company which I think I can summarize down to a simple question. “How do we deal with people who are clearly living in...

7 Truths: Humanity’s Value and Dignity

“7 Truths: Humanity’s Value and Dignity” Genesis 1:26-31; Romans 5:12-21 Bill Cosby is a funny man. No doubt about it. Certainly through the 80s his sitcom entertained millions about the life of a professional family and their children. He once shared in a...

7 Truths: A Fine Tuned Cosmos

“7 Truths: A Fine Tuned Cosmos” Genesis 1:1-8 One day a group of scientists went to meet with God. There were biologists, chemists, physicists, all the fields together, and they walk up to God and say, “God, we don’t need you anymore. Science has finally figured...

The Gift of Children

This weekend has been one of those weekends where it felt like at some point last week the wheels fell off. I spent Friday in two different funeral homes dealing with two different families in two very different types of grief. In between seeing the families, I spent...

A River Runs Through It – Sermon, Jan 9, 2011

“A River Runs Through It” Matthew 3:13-17 After the last month we’ve experienced here in Cape Breton, it seems appropriate to talk about water this morning. We’ve sure had a lot of it placed in our region over the last month. Some of us weathered the...