by Secretary | Apr 27, 2015 | Sermons
There is an old Spiritual that goes like this: Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen Nobody knows my sorrow Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen Glory hallelujah! When we find ourselves in times of trouble and when we experience moments of sorrow, invariably we find...
by Secretary | Apr 23, 2015 | Devotionals
This week we used Psalm 23 as our weekly prayer. This Sunday during worship we will focus on this well loved Psalm. Psalm 23 is full of many images and metaphors that describe how we think about God. It also provides imagery about our understanding of God’s...
by Secretary | Apr 23, 2015 | News
The Women’s Association of St. Andrew’s is hosting their Spring Tea and Bazaar this Saturday April 25 from 10am – 12pm. Come and enjoy a refreshing time of fellowship and be sure to explore the many deals in the bazaar.
by Secretary | Apr 21, 2015 | Prayer
One of the most beloved and well known Psalms is Psalm 23. The opening lines which state ‘The Lord is my Shepherd…’ have provided comfort to people of faith for untold generations. It is a very real possibility that these words brought comfort to our...
by Secretary | Apr 20, 2015 | Sermons
What does it mean to be a witness as a Christian? To what do we provide a witness to and who are we providing that witness for? Witness – Audio Sermon https://standrewscobourg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/sermons/15-04-19-rev-neil-ellis-witnesses.mp3Podcast: Play...
by Secretary | Apr 16, 2015 | Devotionals
What does it mean to be at witness? A witness is reliable, truthful in the telling of information. A common understanding might be for a witness to be passive. To only provide information when asked. The legal sense of being a witness is perhaps most often thought of....
by Secretary | Apr 14, 2015 | Prayer
Over the past week it has finally begun to feel like Spring. Our prayer today takes the form of a poem. It comes from Robert Frost’s collection A Boy’s Will, published in 1915. I encourage you to read it as a prayer. A Prayer for Spring OH, give us...
by Secretary | Apr 13, 2015 | Sermons
Our Gospel lesson from John this week is a well known story. The first appearance of Jesus to the disciples after his resurrection. It is a story which has become synonymous with ‘Doubting Thomas’. However, to focus on Thomas is to pick an easy target and...
by Secretary | Apr 9, 2015 | Devotionals
Doubting Thomas. It is a famous story. Truth is Thomas probably does not deserve the criticism he receives. We too would like to see. However, John’s gospel is more than just a story about what it took for Thomas to believe. It is a story about all of the...
by Secretary | Apr 7, 2015 | Sermons
Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Easter Sunday – Audio Sermon https://standrewscobourg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/sermons/15-04-05-rev-neil-ellis-easter-sunday.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS I have seen the Lord! I have seen...