Thus says the Lord: Cursed are those who trust in mere mortals and make mere flesh their strength, whose hearts turn away from the Lord. They shall be like a shrub in the desert, and shall not see when relief comes. They shall live in the parched places of the wilderness, in an uninhabited salt land. Blessed […]
Pastor's Corner to Help You in Your Daily Life.
We have 4 ministers who give their time, spirits and energy for the community. Most importantly, they serve as teachers of the Word and offer insights about life. Be blessed by their reflections and meditations as you go about your daily life!
Love is the Most Important
Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. – 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 […]
Good News for the Poor
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free, 19 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” Luke 4:18-19 Jesus came […]
Gifts for the Common Good
Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who activates all of them in everyone. To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. To one is given through the Spirit […]
You Are Mine
But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you […]
Boldness and Confidence
Note: this post is the first weekly reflection for the Hi-C (youth) of our church. This is a new initiative for 2019 – every Wednesday, a weekly reflection will be sent out to the Hi-C to help them during the week in their spiritual journeys. May God bless this new adventure! Boldness and Confidence This […]
Peace and Joy from Connectedness
Scripture Passage John 15:1-8 Message Audio Message Notes The incident on Yonge Street Stemming from isolation Isolation that led to anger and hatred Implication: our own well-being and connectedness is important not only our own sake, but also for the well-being of those around us If we are happy and joyful in life, that will […]
Journey To Confidence
Scripture Passage Isaiah 50:4-9 Sermon Text What does it feel like when someone treats you badly When someone ridicules you Insults you Or puts you down It makes us feel badly; it stirs up great anger; it really affects us When I was in middle school, I had this really smart friend He knew […]
The Journey of Becoming
Preached to the Hi-C on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Scripture Passage Jeremiah 31:31-34 Message Text I hope you enjoyed your March Break Got some much-needed rest Sleep, eat, relax What a wonderful and blessed time we had at the retreat Some of you wrote beautiful reflections Time to connect, learn more about yourself and God […]