My brother is fortunate to live on a beautiful Ontario lake, but also to be surrounded with good friends and neighbours. Not long ago, the kayak of a neighbour floated off in the night, not being securely tied. The next morning, a friend went out in his motorboat...
Continuing our journey into the subject Basiliea (Greek word for Kingdom which our Saviour spoke about in His first discourse -- Mark 1:15), today let's cast our spotlight on another related themes such as rules of the Kingdom, how to obey them etc. Firstly......
"If you love me, keep my commands…" (John 14:15) Agreed, it is Christmas season, but before I come to the core of my Christmas message in this series of 4 parts, I would like to focus on what pleases and displeases the Lord the most. If the rest of humanity owes it...
In the second part of our series on learning lessons on the importance of obedience during this Christmas season, let's focus initially on what disobedience actually stands for in order we better grasp the paramount significance of obedience. For better understanding,...
In the second part of the Series on the theme of Christ's and the Christian's suffering, today let's focus on two related subjects... Responsibility Even as the Saviour suffered, what is the Christian's responsibility towards suffering (it would be only physical and...
Having contrasted the "beauty" of obedience (act of love for God) with the "grisly" face of disobedience (act of hatred for God) in this Christmas season, let's now train the spotlight on the oft-repeated Christmas story involving the three members' of the Holy...
Today in the concluding part of our Series on "Festival of Obedience," we come to Subservient One... "For I have come here from heaven to do the will of God who sent me, not to have my own way." (John 6:38) "I will freely do what the Father requires of me so that the...
Today's mini-sermon is the 4th of a 12-part series on the 9th chapter of John. It will be appearing in the Saturday, Sunday and Thursday additions of the Answers2Prayer newsletters. “As long as it is day, we must do the work of him who sent me. Night is coming, when...
Here in Sherwood Park there is a subdivision called Foxboro. It's like any other relatively new subdivision, full of nice homes and well-manicured lawns. I frequently sigh with the irony of the name when I drive by. There are neither foxes nor burrows there. That...
". . . for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity . . . Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man . . . this will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones . . . He will make your paths straight . . ....