Jesus is Trustworthy
Jesus is Trustworthy On the first Sunday of Lent our attention is drawn to the three temptations of Jesus. The lessons in this passage tell us much about Jesus and about how the church is to behave. Scripture: Matthew 4: 1-11On a stormy night, a businessman boards a...
The Journey Down the Mountain
The Journey Down the Mountain Transfiguration Sunday sets us up for the season of Lent. A time to prepare ourselves for the journey towards Jerusalem and the events of Holy Week. In many ways we might view the journey down the mountain taken by Peter, James, and John...
God’s Wisdom
God's Wisdom We continue our look at Paul's letter to the Church in Corinth. Paul continues to teach and guide the community towards a humble form of wisdom that is found in God. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2: 1-16Called to be together, siblings in Christ. “Paul asserts...
But, God
But, God We return our focus to Paul's letter to the church in Corinth. Paul continues to develop his theology of the cross, accessing the depth of wisdom literature we find in scripture and providing a comparison of the wisdom of the world to the wisdom of God. ...
The Power of the Cross
The Power of the Cross Why does Paul focus the Church in Corinth on the power of the Cross? What is happening in this early church community that is of such concern that Paul would write to them and what news does it hold for us today? Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:...
Writing Letters
Writing Letters Paul's letter to the Church in Corinth provides us with a great amount of insight about what a new and growing church was experiencing. Unfortunately, not a lot of it was pretty. This was a community of faith that wasn't getting along and which...
Rescheduled Family Christmas Eve
Rescheduled Family Christmas Eve Service We rescheduled Christmas Eve! The weather was severe this year and plans couldn't be what they should. So we celebrate Christ's birth a few weeks late, but with just as much joy as we ever would. We hope this service of worship...
Rescheduled Family Christmas Eve Service
Rescheduled Family Christmas Eve Service As we enter the New Year, I hope that you and the ones you love are well. I trust that you found ways to connect with family and friends over Christmas. Due to the severe weather and power outages we cancelled our Christmas Eve...
Resolutions
Resolutions Happy New Year! We hope that the year that has come to a close was a blessing. May the year to come deepen your walk of faith as you share the Good News of God's great love. Scripture: Matthew 2: 13-23St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cobourg is part of...
Christmas Day Service
Christmas Day Service Please enjoy Christmas Carols, beautiful special music and a short Christmas meditation. May the warmth of Christmas be with each of you. Scripture: Luke 2: 1-7St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cobourg is part of the Presbyterian Church in...
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Cobourg is part of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. The congregation was established in 1833 and continues to serve the community.