Here’s my sermon from today on Psalm 46. I hope it blesses and encourages you. God Is Our Refuge - Psalm 46.mp3Download
Tag: COVID
Things COVID Has Shown Christians Can Take for Granted
Our church buildings. We complain about them and cling to them, sometimes in equal measure. But at least they’re a place to meet together. Church potlucks. C’mon, you know you miss them! Where else can you find finger sandwiches, gelatin-based desserts, and casseroles at the same meal? Congregational singing. A recent development, but very noticeable. …
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May We Pray
May we pray that brothers and sisters in Christ—and church leaders especially—would give grace to one another even in the midst of our differences as we face these challenging times. May we pray that our churches would become sanctuaries for the fearful, the lonely, the otherwise unaccepted, the spiritually undecided and curious, the hurting, and …
Singing in Church: A Brief Follow-Up
Since posting my thoughts about the restriction on group and congregational singing in our province due to COVID I have received some interesting and helpful feedback. So I thought I'd take a moment to provide some brief clarification. First, I agree completely that we are called to respect our governing authorities. When I consider our …
Singing in Church
So today was the second consecutive Sunday our church agreed to abide by the restriction on group or congregational singing because of COVID. It’s a new guideline put in place by our provincial government on account of the rise of COVID cases in our province due to the Omicron variant. After the service, one of …
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