by Neil Ellis | May 23, 2021 | Sermons
The Pouring Out of God’s Spirit The Pouring Out of God’s Spirit Today is Pentecost Sunday, when we recognize and acknowledge the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is referred to by Jesus as the Advocate, that which will come and remain with us after Jesus...
by Neil Ellis | Jun 8, 2017 | Sermons
Text: Acts 2: 1-21 https://standrewscobourg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/sermons/17-06-04-120.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS There are days when you can look out of your window and you know that the wind is blowing. Tree tops are swaying,...
by Neil Ellis | May 16, 2016 | Sermons
Today we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit, which is also the birthday of the Church. The Holy Spirit is the aspect of the Trinity that we often refer to as our sustainer. It is that invigorating presence which challenges us and propels us forward to do...
by Neil Ellis | May 13, 2016 | Devotionals
On Sunday we celebrate Pentecost, the time in the Christian year when we mark the arrival of the Holy Spirit. Jesus promised that one would come after him, the Advocate which would be with the disciples. In Acts we witness the arrival of the Holy Spirit which arrives...
by Neil Ellis | May 10, 2016 | Prayer
Gracious God, you are our life-giver and liberator, Make us both alert and free in your service. In the light of your truth may we see best How to use our resources for the day’s events. Give us your Spirit, Make us people who will build your kingdom, Not people...