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 […]
