“An Impossible Promise… Come True” – Genesis 15 Pentecost 7 – July 23, 2017 Introduction As we continue in our series of messages on the essential Old Testament Bible stories, we’re in the middle of three messages that focus on one of the really important characters in the Book of Genesis. We were introduced […]
“Blessed… to be a Blessing” – Genesis 12 Pentecost 6 – July 16, 2017 Introduction Just over a month ago, we started dealing with the 50 Essential Bible stories from the Old Testament, and we’ve gotten through the first 11 chapters of Genesis. The first story documented both the cosmic and the personal […]
“A Tower to Heaven” – Genesis 11:1-9 Pentecost 5 – July 9, 2017 Introduction Two months ago – May 9 – was Provincial Election Day. Ten days ago, after a lot of uncertainty about election results, and recounts, and minority government discussions, and balance of power deliberations, we have a new Premier. Who […]
“Never Again” – Genesis 8:1 – 9:17 Pentecost 4 – July 2, 2017 The Flood Waters Recede Last Sunday, as we dealt with the first half of the story of God and Noah and the flood (clap, clap), one of the significant Bible verses in the Genesis 6 account said that “EVERY inclination […]
“Starting Over” – Genesis 6:5 – 7:24 Pentecost 3 – June 25, 2017 Introduction There’s a true story about a group of musicians – fiddlers, guitarists and even someone playing spoons – that were playing an outdoor event on my driveway earlier this month. The musicians hadn’t really practiced together, and one of the songs […]
Search and Rescue” – Genesis 3 Pentecost 2 – June 18, 2017 Introduction Last Sunday, we dealt with Genesis 1 and 2 – the creation account – from both a cosmic and a personal perspective. As we move into Genesis 3 today, we find that it is, surprisingly, one of the most important chapters […]
“Meet the Author” – Genesis 1 & 2 Trinity Sunday – June 11, 2017 Famous First Lines Movies (Audio Files) “Please sir, I want some more.”- Oliver! (1968) “The world is changed. I feel it in the water. I feel it in the earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was […]