by Neil Ellis | Feb 22, 2016 | Sermons
Our Lenten journey continues as Jesus in confronted by a group of Pharisees. Luke’s gospel provides a reminder of the danger that Jesus faced and of the wonderful promise we find in the resurrection. A Conspiracy...
by Neil Ellis | Feb 15, 2016 | Sermons
The Grimm Brothers tale of Hansel & Gretel is an age old story of temptation. Hansel and Gretel are lured by candy into the witches house. It is a cautionary tale to avoid temptation and to be wary of strangers. How does temptation play out in our own lives today?...
by Neil Ellis | Feb 8, 2016 | Sermons
The church year continues and we find ourselves on the doorsteps of Lent. Soon we will journey with Jesus to Jerusalem, the events of Good Friday and Easter Sunday. However, before we can arrive in Jerusalem first we must travel with Jesus to the Mountain Top. Jesus...
by Neil Ellis | Jan 25, 2016 | Sermons
In life we all receive invitations. These invitations take on many forms. In some instances we are invited to social gatherings and in others we invite people and events into our lives. Just as we are able to receive invitations we are also able to invite others into...
by Neil Ellis | Jan 4, 2016 | Sermons
The visit of the Wise Men or Magi to Jesus is marked by the celebration of Epiphany. It is a season of light, of realization and expectation. While the story of the Wise Men is often one of grandeur and wonder there is another story found embedded within...
by Neil Ellis | Dec 30, 2015 | Sermons
This sermon is from the evening service. The text for the sermon is John 1: 1-14. Christmas Eve, 2015 – Evening Service https://standrewscobourg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/sermons/15-12-24-rev-neil-a-ellis-christmas-eve-2015.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |...
