A Funeral Celebration

The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes, the Feeding of the Five Thousand is a well known gospel story. So well known that we often get stuck on the loaves and fishes and the miracle that they represent. While we should not ignore this aspect of the reading or the...
Dr. Cindy Blackstock Addresses General Assembly

Dr. Cindy Blackstock Addresses General Assembly

This past June the Presbyterian Church in Canada met at Queen’s University in Kingston. Assembly was privileged to hear a message from Dr. Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada. As the recipient of...

Prayer of Community in Christ

When you ascended on high, you took many captives; you received gifts frompeople, even from the rebellious – that you, Lord God, might dwell there. Praise be to the Lord, to God our Saviour, who daily bears our burdens. Psalm 68: 18-19 We Play and Bleed We are a...

The Sun

The people of the islands of the Hebrides called the sun ‘the eye of the great God’ because God looks on us in warmth and love, giving us life and light. And they would bow the head in reverence to God. I bow my head to You, Lord God who made the sun, and...

A Different Beat

Text: Matthew 10: 24-39 https://standrewscobourg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/sermons/17-06-25-different-beat.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS Let’s address the elephant in the room. When I first read the gospel lesson this morning I didn’t...

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