by Neil Ellis | Nov 7, 2022 | Sermons
Remembrance Sunday Service Remembrance Sunday Service Our Remembrance Sunday Service is found below. Thank you to Janet Leadbeater for leading worship. Brian MacInness, Peter Sandziuk, and Harry Knapper for leaying the wreaths and Dan Kapp for playing the trumpet. ...
by Neil Ellis | Oct 31, 2022 | Sermons
Climbing Trees Climbing Trees Another story about a tax collector. However, instead of a parable about a tax collector Jesus has an interesting encouter with a tax collector named Zacchaeus who has taken to climbing trees in order to see Jesus. Scripture: Luke 19:...
by Neil Ellis | Oct 23, 2022 | Sermons
You Might Be Wrong You Might Be Wrong Today we continue to look at pray. Our need for it, how we approach it and through the act of prayer recognize where we put our trust. Scripture: Luke 18: 9-14 “You might be wrong.” Ever meet someone who is never wrong?...
by Neil Ellis | Oct 18, 2022 | Sermons
The Long Arc of God’s Justice The Long Arc of God’s Justice Jesus continues to make connections about how our faith works and plays out in this world. Our passage from Luke this morning connects prayer, justice, and faith together. Indicating that each is...
by Neil Ellis | Sep 26, 2022 | Sermons
When Jesus Tells Stories When Jesus tells Stories We like stories about Jesus, but when Jesus tells stories it’s a whole different situation. Jesus most often told stories in the form of parables. Sometimes we find them difficult to understand and sometimes we...
by Neil Ellis | Sep 19, 2022 | Sermons
Children of the Light Children of the Light Our passage today is a difficult one. The key to interpreting it properly is ensuring we are reading it within its context, which is Luke’s gospel as a whole. Upon taking a second read of the passage a critical...