by Neil Ellis | Aug 6, 2015 | Devotionals
Few people in North America know what it is like to be truly hungry. Most of us know where are next meal is coming from. In fact we probably know where all of our meals are coming from for the immediate future. We are not concerned about being hungry and the effects...
by Neil Ellis | Jul 4, 2015 | Devotionals
What do the expressions ‘Talk the Talk’ and ‘Walk the Walk’ mean to you? In light of our passage from Mark’s gospel lesson for this week I consider those two phrases to relate to mission and evangelism. We are usually good about talking...
by Neil Ellis | Jun 25, 2015 | Devotionals
The theme of isolation is one which is being discussed in our modern era. With advancements in technology and communication it is easier than ever to make a connection with people. Whether through a traditional mediums like the telephone or letter writing or through...
by Neil Ellis | Jun 18, 2015 | Devotionals
One of the most fascinating parts of the Book of Job is God’s response to Job. God answer’s Job out of the whirlwind. To be sure, God’s answers were not what Job wanted to hear. Job did not receive a direct response to his questions. God’s...
by Neil Ellis | Jun 11, 2015 | Devotionals
Throughout scripture we find numerous promises made by God. From Noah and Abraham to the writing of Paul in the New Testament, scripture abounds with God’s promise. This Sunday we will look at another promise made by God which is found in the Book of Ezekiel....
by Neil Ellis | Jun 4, 2015 | Devotionals
The Bible is full of rich stories. Many of these stories have weaved their way in and out of our modern culture. Aside from the nativity and Easter story perhaps the most well known story is that of Adam and Eve and the Garden of Eden. It is a primeval story,...