by Secretary | Dec 14, 2017 | News
If you tune in to one of the local radio stations over the coming week you may hear Rev. Ellis providing a Christmas greeting. You can find the radio ad on 93.3 MyFM and 107.9 Classic Rock. The ad features a playful take on the song ‘The Twelve Days of...
by Secretary | Dec 6, 2017 | News
Christmas will soon be upon us. As we prepare for the birth of Jesus St. Andrew’s is a busy place. Thank you for all the wonderful donations of food which were collected on December 3. We partnered with the Salvation Army in this effort to ensure that...
by Secretary | Dec 4, 2017 | Sermons
Welcome to the first Sunday of Advent and the beginning of the church year. A time when we reflect on our journey of faith and prepare for the birth of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. Advent is a season of preparation as we journey towards a season of joy, peace,...
by Secretary | Nov 27, 2017 | Sermons
The Church year ends with Christ the King Sunday. Today we have a powerful passage from Matthew where Jesus establishes what is important of the Kingdom of God. The question ‘when was it?’ becomes a common refrain as we seek to understand God’s will...
by Secretary | Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Parable of the Talents is well known and one of its unsettling elements is the treatment of the third servant. A servant who by all accounts hasn’t done anything wrong. His treatment at the hands of the landowner seems unjust. However, a deeper reading of...
by Secretary | Nov 13, 2017 | Sermons
Text: Amos 5: 18-24 & Matthew 25: 1-13 Prepared https://standrewscobourg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/sermons/17-11-12-prepared.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS Please hold. Your call is important to us and one of our representatives...
by Secretary | Nov 9, 2017 | Prayer
Below is a prayer that Rev. Peter Bush, Moderator of the General Assembly provided in light of the recent shooting at First Baptist Church, Sutherland Springs, Texas. God have mercy, Christ have mercy, God have mercy, We pray for your arms of love to enfold the people...
by Secretary | Nov 7, 2017 | News
Mark your calendar. St Andrew’s is hosting its annual Christmas Tea and Bazaar on Saturday November 18, 2017 from 11am to 2pm. We hope to see you. The Tea is $8.00 for an adult and $2.00 for children 10 and under. We’re not sure how long our Christmas Tea has been a...
by Secretary | Nov 6, 2017 | Sermons
The prophet Micah had stern words for the people of Israel and Judah. In our passage today Micah provides a warning about being complacent in the face of material gain, when others are suffering. It is a major call to the way we live our lives and where we place our...
by Secretary | Oct 31, 2017 | Prayer
Because you, God, love the world, Because in Christ you walked it, We dare to pray. To connect the words of ancient scripture To the life of the world today; To let the urgent summons of Jesus Surpass our reticence to respond. To awaken the minds of those in power To...
