Sermons
True Treasure
One of my children discovered a little piece of treasure. Studying very late one night he was overwhelmed by hunger and went and got himself a hamburger. He was just… Read more
We are God’s Children
Our sin, and our struggle with it, does not disqualify us from being God’s children. The apostle Paul used the same word for adoption in his letter to the Galatians…. Read more
The Lord bless you as you sow.
Picture yourself for just a moment among a crowd; a huge crowd pressing forward toward the edge of the waters of the lake – a lone figure steps into a… Read more
Real Community
Life together, even though it is not always a bed of roses, is better for us than to be alone. God designed us to live in community. Lifting heavy burdens… Read more
Real Life – Eternal Life
I remember when my grade 4 primary teacher was trying to explain infinity to us. We went outside in an open space where we could see for miles. He pointed… Read more
There’s life, and then there’s REAL Life!
The Funeral rite for a Christian person begins with this affirmation of Baptism …. Don’t you know that all of us who were baptised into Christ Jesus were baptised into… Read more
Real Grace – Motivated by Love
What does it take to serve without expectation of reward? What does it cost us to love other people? God shows us how. There are 2 key texts in the… Read more
Blessing – Real Grace in Action
I wonder sometimes: how important is God’s blessing to us? I arrive at this place of acknowledging that the Lord’s blessing is totally essential for life. From his first creating… Read more
Real Life
When we were baptised the congregation confessed with us: I believe in the God the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth! This is a statement of faith! We, each… Read more
Resurrection Faith – Powered by the Holy Spirit
I wonder if people who have been Christians for longer periods of time sometimes lost touch with the Power the Lord has place in them. That’s me sometimes. Is it… Read more
