power trip

Scripture Reading: Mark 11:1-11 Power is a strange thing. I don’t mean electricity, I’m talking about strength or control over something. Like a king over the people. Or a parent over a child. Now, if you are a parent and are giggling right now, I’m...

be ready

Scripture Reading: Mark 13:1-8, 24-37 Architecture comes in many different styles and uses, just like types of buildings. There are malls. There are businesses. There are schools, hospitals, factories, office towers, hotels, churches, museums, not even to mention the...

give your heart

Scripture Reading: Mark 12:28-44 When I was in seminary some of us wanted to get together and explore, play and learn new music. So we started to get together on a weekly basis to see what we could do. We quite enjoyed it. And after a while we were starting to get...

rejecting

Scripture Reading: Mark 12:1-12 Click on the bar below to hear the audio of the sermon: When I was a kid, we had a small group of trees on the corner of the lot behind the house. The trees weren’t huge, by any means. But they were well spaced to put up a...

paying a ransom

Scripture Reading: Mark 10:32-52 Eyes are a funny thing. With our eyes we can see so much. We can be in awe of the majesty of God’s creation. We can add colour to a black and white page in a colouring book and make it beautiful. We can read books and gain...