“Take a Bath”

“Take a Bath” 2 Kings 5:1-14, Mark 1:40-45 Click the title for the recording of the sermon that I delivered at Cole Harbour Woodside United Church this morning. Our readings this morning offer a challenging concept to the Western world today. They speak of...

Stepping Out In Faith

Sermon preached at Fairview United Church August 7, 2005. Stepping Out In Faith Matthew 14:22-33 I quite like the story of Jesus walking on the water to the disciples in the boat. Think about this story for a moment, it has all the makings of a great movie. It has the...

Treasures

Treasure Preached at Fairview United Church, July 24, 2005 Focus text Matthew 13:44-46 In today’s reading from Matthew we heard 5 parables explaining the kingdom of heaven. Each of which shows the commitment required for entry into the kingdom. The parables of...

Testing Trust

My sermon from services June 26, 2005 in Mt. Uniacke and Beaver Bank. Testing Trust Genesis 22: 1-14, Matthew 10:40-42 The story of God requesting that Abraham bring forth his only, promised son for sacrifice is a difficult piece to text to dwell on. It challenges our...

Labourers of the Harvest

My sermon from June 12 in two services in Mt. Uniacke and Beaver Bank, NS Labourers of the Harvest Matthew 9:35-10:8, Romans 5:1-5 One of the features of living on the campus of the Atlantic School of Theology is that there are often crews on-site filming various...

Foundation and Faith

My sermon from this morning service at Cole Harbour Woodside United Church. Foundation and Faith Matthew 7:21-29; Romans 1:16-17; 3:22b-28 So, what does it mean to have a strong foundation in faith? We all know that we need a solid foundation when building a home, or...