How is this good?
CBC had a documentary on the National last night talking about the environmental cost of the oil industry in Alberta. View part 1 and part 2 for yourself. My questions are: 1. Why is this NOT common knowledge around the world? 2. What about the people and other...
Church security
Ok, by now we've heard the tragic news of yet another shooting... this time at a church. What boggles my mind in the story is not that the mega-church had security, but it had armed security that shot and killed the man. Now, because the security was armed, many...
An Advent Reflection
Joy and Hope in the Advent Season Romans 15:4-13 Christmas is coming! Can you feel it? Decorations are appearing on and in homes everywhere. Stores are getting harder to move around because of all the people out shopping, it's a busy, yet wonderful time of year. And...
Sermon, Dec. 2/07
“Are We Ready for Christmas?†Dec 2, 2007 – Matthew 24:36-44 We spend a lot of time waiting for things don't we? We wait in lines, we wait for phone calls, we wait for people to complete tasks so we can continue our own work. We wait a lot. Yet, we wait a lot...
Sermon, November 18, 2007
“Everlasting Endurance†Nov 18, 2007 – Luke 221:5-19 What a happy reading we have from Luke this morning, don't we? Let's see... it starts with Jesus sitting around with some people in the temple. It's almost like they are trying to engage Jesus in some small...
Sermon, November 4, 2007
“Peace to the Lost†Nov 4, 2007 – Luke 19:1-10 If we go back to the scripture reading from last week, which Scott preached on, and look at it and the stories between it and today's Gospel reading, we would find the following characters: a pharisee and a tax...