Remembering Nammie

My grandmother, Minne Phillips (Nammie) passed away a few weeks ago. I was honoured to be able to take part in the service. Below are the words I shared in my eulogy… Remembering Nammie I love this picture of Nammie. It’s just as I will always remember...

Sermon – Oct 11-09: What are you so happy about?

What Are You So Happy About? Mark 10:17-31 I have to say that in many ways I think our denomination is in trouble. We all know it. We don’t have enough ministers, which is a problem that will increase dramatically in the next 10-15 years as most of our ministers...

Sermon – Sept. 27-09 “A New Team”

A New Beginning: A New Team Mark 9:38-50 Have you ever had one of those weeks where you just wish you could press rewind back to Monday and stay in bed? Last Sunday feels like it was about a month ago. I’ve been to the mainland twice in the past week. First was...

Sermon – October 4th, 2009 “Against the Foundation

Against the Foundation Mark 10:2-16; Genesis 2:18-24 I came across the following comparison chart when doing a little research for this morning’s sermon. It’s called “Love vs Marriage”: Love: When you take a bubble bath together Marriage: When you give the...

Sermon – Sept 20. 2009: “A New Life”

A New Beginning: A New Life Proverbs 31:10-31,Mark 9:30-37 You know, I have to wonder if Jesus had a sore forehead because it had to be sore from all the palm slaps he kept inflicting on it. They just don’t seem to get it at all do they? Last week Peter showed...