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Good morning, Calvary! As of today, we’ve fully returned to online worship in cooperation with local health regulations aimed at stemming the spread of COVID-19 in our Region of Peel. You’ll notice our format is a bit different this morning. We have only one YouTube worship song as Pastor Bodner will read two hymns forContinue reading “Lost and Found: A Brother”

Good morning, Calvary! A quick note before we begin: due to recent changes to COVID-19 regulations in our province and region, we will be returning fully to online services as of next Sunday, 25 April 2021. Read here for more details. We have been studying a trinity of parables: the lost sheep, the lost coin,Continue reading “Lost and Found: A Son”

Good morning, church. We who once were lost are happy to be found, and found together! The sermon this morning continues our look at the trinity of parables told by Jesus in Luke 15 about the lost being found and reflecting the seeking, saving nature of our triune God: The loving heart of God theContinue reading “Lost and Found: A Coin”

He is risen indeed! Today we are celebrating the awesome power of Jesus Christ over sin, death, and Satan by His death on the cross and His resurrection on the third day, making the only way for forgiveness of sins, restored relationship with God, and eternal life. That’s quite a lot to be thankful for!Continue reading “Lost and Found: A Sheep”

It’s Palm Sunday, and today we gather to worship the God who turns death into life. We rejoice that our church building was able to reopen with 15% capacity today, and we count it a blessing that we can continue to gather here online for a time of worship each week. Pastor John Bodner bringsContinue reading “This Man Receiveth Sinners”

Good morning, Calvary! We thank God for His many blessings this week, including the blessing of Christian fellowship, and we continue to lift Pastor Ralph in prayer. We thank every one of you who has been lifting him also. May we continue to trust that whatever God ordains is right! Pastor John Bodner brings aContinue reading “Count the Cost”

Good morning, Calvary family and friends! It’s a joy to spend this Lord’s Day with you. We have passed another week suffering the pangs of uncertainty and the aches of grief that come from feeling life as we have known it being torn and reshaped, especially without knowing when, how, or to what degree weContinue reading “Ye Cannot Be My Disciples”

Good morning, brothers and sisters! We’re grateful for you. We continue to face difficult times as a church family. And we continue to take hope and comfort in the same unchanging truths: God is sovereign, and what He decides is right. God is with us and He is good. Our circumstances change, but God doesContinue reading “Blessings of the Saviour”

Good morning, church. It’s a blessing to spend this time together each week. It has been a trying week for our church family, friends, and community. As we contend with the gravity of Pastor Ralph’s illness and the uncertainty that lies ahead, two truths take on renewed beauty: Heaven rules. God is sovereign over allContinue reading “Brotherhood”

Happy Sunday, church. It’s good to share this time with you. This week, we’re look at the balancing of God’s justice and undeserved love in the form of saving grace. Pastor Ralph explains, “Saving grace generates both the ability to admit to [your] need of it as well as willingness to receive God’s gift byContinue reading “God’s Grace and Justice”