You Have Heard it Said
You Have Heard it Said What do we do when we think we understand what is going on. We believe we know what it means to follow Jesus and are willing to do so, but we come across a passage that challenges our assumptions and beliefs? The passage from the Sermon on the...
2019 Annual Meeting
Sunday February 23, 2020 is the Annual Congregational Meeting. We hope that you will be able to join us after worship for this important event. The Annual Meeting is a time to reflect on the successes and challenges of the year behind up and to dream and vision about...
Be Salty
Be Salty What does it mean to be salt and light in the world? As followers of Christ are we afraid to mix it up with the world? Do we fear allowing our light to shine? As Jesus speaks to the disciples and the crowd on the hill he makes it clear that we are to be salt...
Dwell in Possibility
Dwell in Possibility The Sermon on the Mount or the Beatitudes are a wonderfully challenging sermon given to us by Jesus. This passage should challenge us to dwell in the possibility of what we can do as workers in the kingdom of heaven. Scripture: Micah 6: 1-8 &...
Light into the Darkness
Light into the Darkness What does it mean to bring light into the darkness? Jesus is often referred to as the light. As followers of Jesus we are asked to be Salt & Light, but how do we do that? Perhaps another question is why should we do that? Scripture: Isaiah...
Lamb of God
Lamb of God Jesus is described in John's gospel as the Lamb of God. It's his cousin John who makes the observation. What does it mean to us in the midst of our busy modern lives that Jesus is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world? Scripture: John 1:...
When Things Don’t Go as Planned
When Things Don't Go as Planned The first Sunday in Epiphany finds us at the Jordan River with John and Jesus. Jesus has come to be baptized, a momentous occassion. However, that doesn't mean that everything goes as planned. Scripture: Matthew 3: 13-17When things...
Christmas Eve 2019
Christmas Eve - 2019 Scripture: Isaiah 9: 2-7 and Luke 2: 1-20It’s appropriate that we are here tonight. It’s appropriate for a number of reasons. Not the least of which is celebrating the birth of our saviour, Jesus Christ. It is appropriate that we gather in the...
A Christmas Blessing
A Christmas Blessing May the trust of Mary troubled by her strange call And Joseph's encouragement besider her through all Be God's gift to you. May the radiant brightness and light of the Star That hope and longing of searchers travelling from afar Be God's gift to...
You Snakes!
You Snakes! The Second Sunday of Advent shakes things up. We are introduced to the character John the Baptist and his ministry of conversion and repentance. John is cousin to Jesus and he paves the was for the ministry that Jesus will start. He is the one whom Isaiah...
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.