Sermons from May 2012

“As for me, I will always have Hope. I will yet praise the Lord.” There are times in life when things come crashing in around us and we feel unable to go on.  Even when we are totally reliant on the Lord, and faithful, situations can still arise that challenge our resolve – and we hit the wall spiritually.  What do we do in those instances?  How do we…

Many among us can remember the day we became a Canadian citizen. The final step takes place during a ceremony where we take an oath of citizenship much like the following: “I swear (or affirm) that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second, Queen of Canada, Her Heirs and Successors, and that I will faithfully observe the laws of…

What would you like to achieve by the age of 100? Fauja Singh, at the age of 100, finished Toronto’s waterfront marathon in 2011, securing his place in the Guinness World Records as the oldest person – and the first centenarian – to ever accomplish a run of that distance. Singh was the very last person to complete the race, crossing the finish line with…

You are here because of your mom.  Perhaps you have heard the saying, “There’s no love like a mother’s love.” Who do the kids go to when they need love, food, and affection?  Being a mom is one of the most selfless, sacrificial jobs in the world.  Join us this Sunday as we take time to appreciate the moms in our lives.”

When you want to quit, are frustrated or just plain tired, who or what gives you the motivation to go on? Some women go shopping (retail therapy!); some men take it out in the gym; some lose themselves in chat rooms or games and aim to beat their best score; maybe you have someone in your life who knows what to say at the right time.  But what if none of these things…