by Neil Ellis | Mar 27, 2018 | Prayer
As we enter Holy Week a range of emotions come upon us. We witness the betrayal, death and resurrection of Jesus. We ask questions of who we are in the understanding of God’s holy light. I hope that this short poem/prayer can align our hearts and minds during...
by Neil Ellis | Mar 26, 2018 | Sermons
We have entered Holy Week and in doing so have entered Jerusalem with Jesus. The Triumphal Entry celebrates the kingship of Jesus Christ. His followers recognize that something new is happening. For Jesus it is the beginning of a long, dark week which will end with...
by Neil Ellis | Mar 19, 2018 | Sermons
Do people see Jesus through us? This is the question that our passage from John’s gospel raises in me. Do people see Jesus, through me? A group of Greek’s approach one of the disciples and ask to see Jesus. It is a simple and deeply profound request. ...
by Neil Ellis | Mar 12, 2018 | Sermons
Our passage from John’s gospel this morning contains in it one of the most famous lines in all of scripture. In John 3:16 we read “for God so loved the world that he sent his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal...
by Neil Ellis | Mar 5, 2018 | Sermons
The third Sunday of Lent has us journeying to John’s gospel. Here we have a slightly disembodied encounter. We witness Jesus clear the temples courts. An event that surely belongs in the season of Lent, though the positioning in John’s gospel is curious...