by Neil Ellis | Jun 20, 2021 | Sermons
Who is This? Who is This? How do we describe God? Should we encounter God, what might we expect? In Jesus, we encounter God in human form. God is relatable, until God is not. Our two encounters of God in scripture today do not go the way anyone else involved would...
by Neil Ellis | Jun 13, 2021 | Sermons
Declare God’s Love Declare God’s Love This past week Rev. Ellis attended the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. General Assembly ran from Sunday through Wednesday evening, full days of debate and discussion about the church and its...
by Neil Ellis | Jun 6, 2021 | Sermons
God’s Family God’s Family Our passages today focus on reconciliation, the hard work of forgiveness. It might not look that way at first glance, as the passages have more finger pointing in them than words of forgiveness. However, if you dig deeper you...
by Neil Ellis | May 30, 2021 | Sermons
The Greatest Promise of All The Greatest Promise of All Today is Trinity Sunday, where we celebrate the Triune aspect of God: Father Son Holy Spirit Our passage dealing with the Trinity comes from the words of Jesus as we find them in John’s gospel. Jesus is...
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...