God’s Grace: Indispensable

Happy Valentine’s Day! We’re thankful for the opportunity to reflect on the immeasurable gift of love. Today, we’re look at a particular facet of God’s love towards us: grace (undeserved favour). Grace is as essential (indispensable!) to gospel history as it is to our daily lives, and its ultimate expression is God’s perfect gift ofContinue reading “God’s Grace: Indispensable”

God’s Grace

Good morning. We’re glad to worship with you today. A sad symptom of our fallen human nature is our tendency to notice inconvenience, adversity, and want more readily than the multiplicity of blessings that feature daily in our lives. Aspects of God’s love are examined today, namely His mercy (just punishment withheld), grace (undeserved favourContinue reading “God’s Grace”

The Greatest Little Words

Good morning, church! We’re grateful for another day to learn about the greatness of our God, and we’re thankful for you as we praise Him together. Today we savour the infinite implications and endless richness tucked into some of the smallest words that frame the gospel, words like “God,” “grace,” and “so” (“God so lovedContinue reading “The Greatest Little Words”

The Christmas-Easter Connection, Part 2

Good morning! With our current year drawing to a close, pondering the beauty and hope of the Christmas-Easter connection seems a fitting way to anticipate the year to come, and so we return this morning for part two of Pastor Ralph’s sermon about the two greatest events in history. May God bless our meeting. FirstContinue reading “The Christmas-Easter Connection, Part 2”

The Christmas-Easter Connection, Part 1

Good morning, church! It’s been a long and difficult year, and we turn gratefully this morning to consider the hope we celebrate at Christmas, now only days away. Our message today reflects upon the magnitude of the birth of Jesus as well as its connection to Easter when we celebrate His sacrificial death on theContinue reading “The Christmas-Easter Connection, Part 1”

God’s Covenants: Arrangements

Pastor Ralph continues his series on covenants (sworn solemn oaths or engagements) between God and humankind. In this week’s Bible study, he brings us to the very beginning of the Bible to introduce the arrangements and conditions God created for humanity at the beginning, setting the stage for all subsequent events and covenants in theContinue reading “God’s Covenants: Arrangements”