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Easter Sunday, A New Hope

EASTER: A NEW HOPE Let me greet you with the greeting that is going around the planet this morning, where Christians meet online, in virtual churches and gatherings, and within families in Christian homes – “He has risen!  He has […]

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Palm Sunday, Praise

Palm Sunday: Praise Good morning. On this Palm Sunday morning, I want to share with you some thoughts that God is laying on my heart for us today, and for these uncertain days we are living in. Last night, in […]

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March 15, 2020 – Footwashing, Share the Love, John 13

Share the Love Quite a few years ago, Cathy and I were attending a church in Stoney Creek, and were part of a small group ministry.  The idea, I know, was (amongst other things) to provide a strong sense of […]

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March 1, 2020 – The Fig Tree and the Temple

What You See is What You Get Don’t you just appreciate when something is advertised to you, with ‘oh so many promises and no hidden costs’, and it turns out that everything that has been promised is absolutely true? Funny […]

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February 23, 2020 – Go Do Good

GO DO GOOD This past summer, I was privileged to be the speaker at Niagara SERVE, a ministry of Youth Unlimited. SERVE is all about teens getting together, and travelling to cities and towns across North America, serving local communities […]

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February 16, 2020 – God Is Love

GOD IS LOVE When I was young, family devotions were insisted upon, with 6 children sitting around the breakfast table. I give my Mum credit for her perseverance, if not downright doggedness, in getting us to sit still and actually […]

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February 9, 2020 – Do You Love Me More Than These

Do You Love Me More Than These? In the final chapter of John, we read of the third time Jesus appears to his disciples.  They have spent a night fishing and have not done so well. And then someone from […]

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January 26, 2020 – Questions?

QUESTIONS! When our kids were little, we would be doing devotions after the evening meal. I would be reading from a small book of bible stories written for children. At the end of the reading, I would wait a few […]