by revnick | Mar 10, 2015 | Sermons
Scripture Reading: Matthew 22:1-14 Doesn’t everyone love a wedding party! You celebrate the love of a young couple and wish them a long, long life together. There is the partying with friends and family. There’s food, dancing, drinking, laughter, tears,...
by revnick | Mar 2, 2015 | Sermons
I became a Christian when I was 27 years old. 3 years later I was enrolled in seminary to begin training to become a minister. I often wondered what would have happened had I taken the opportunity to go to church when I was younger. What did I miss? How many years of...
by revnick | Feb 22, 2015 | Sermons
Here we are, our first Sunday of Lent. A time of reflection, preparation, a time of walking with Jesus Christ to the cross. It’s also a time for turning from the sin in our lives and seeking forgiveness. So to read from Matthew 18:15-35 is a good place to start....
by revnick | Jan 24, 2015 | Sermons
Last night we celebrated Christian unity by coming together for an ecumenical service. All churches in our town took part, and it was a very nice service. I had the honour of preaching, and here is my sermon. Unity At The Well Have you ever looked at a something and...
by revnick | Jun 11, 2014 | Sermons
Today is Davis Day here in parts of Cape Breton (in the mining towns). As part of the day (also known as Miners Memorial Day) there is a church service and wreath laying ceremony in a local community. It rotates from mining town to mining town each year. This year it...
by revnick | Jun 8, 2014 | Reflections, Sermons, Words to the Church
Pentecost is a big day in the church. It’s the day God sent the Holy Spirit to his disciples. From there they began the church. In a way it’s the church’s birthday today. But as I think about it, I’m not sure I want to call it that. Birthdays...