by Neil Ellis | Mar 30, 2015 | Sermons
On Palm Sunday we both journey with Jesus and welcome Jesus to Jerusalem. We take our place with the crowds and we shout Hosanna! as our Lord, King and Saviour enters into the gates of Jerusalem. The story of Palm Sunday acknowledges the kingship of Jesus, however it...
by Neil Ellis | Mar 23, 2015 | Sermons
During our journey through Lent we have asked a variety of questions concerning who Jesus is and what it means to follow him. In our reading this morning from John’s Gospel we are once again faced with the question of what it means to serve Jesus. We are...
by Neil Ellis | Mar 16, 2015 | Sermons
John 3:16 is a well known and loved piece of scripture. It speaks of God’s great love for creation and humanity. However, when this passage is situated within its larger context we see that it evokes a depth and breadth of meaning that is not initially apparent....
by Neil Ellis | Mar 9, 2015 | Sermons
If I showed up this morning and starting flipping tables and accusing you of being heretics or hypocrites I don’t think you would enjoy it very much. In fact I’m fairly certain that I would wear my welcome out very quickly. To say that you would not appreciate such...
by Neil Ellis | Mar 2, 2015 | Sermons
Have you ever had one of ‘those days’? You know the ones I’m talking about. Where everything is proceeding normally and out of no where you learn something unexpected. It rocks your world and shakes your beliefs. Everything goes from being normal and understood to...
by Neil Ellis | Feb 23, 2015 | Sermons
Let’s take a look at the headlines from the papers this week. From the Globe & Mail: RCMP charges SNC-Lavalin with bribery, fraud Moscow scoffs at U.K.’s warning of ‘real and present danger’ from Russia From the NY Times: Greece’s Request for Loan Extension Is...
