by maryjo | May 5, 2024 | sermon
Reflection on Acts 10:34-48 & John 15:9-17 by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken There are a surprising number of positive stories about centurions in the New Testament. There is the centurion whose faith in Jesus’ power to heal his slave at a distance so impresses Jesus...
by maryjo | Apr 15, 2024 | sermon
by Rev. David Coster Acts 3:12-19 & Luke 24:36b-48 Living out what it means that God raised Jesus! This morning, I am helping some of you to reminisce, for I am quoting two of your previous Ministers. I suspect that at some point or other both shared something of...
by maryjo | Apr 8, 2024 | sermon
Reflection on John 20:19-29 and 1 Cor. 15:1-11 by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken The earliest written testimony to the resurrection is not to be found within the four canonical gospels but in Paul’s first letter to the Christians in Corinth. While the gospels are thought to...
by maryjo | Mar 10, 2024 | sermon
Reflection on Numbers 21:4-9, John 3:14-21, & Ephesians 2:4-10 – by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken Today’s gospel reading contains the most quoted verse in the New Testament. Those of us who are retirees will remember how as Sunday school students we were encouraged...
by maryjo | Mar 4, 2024 | sermon
Reflection on John 2:13-22 & 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken The temple incident was so important in the life of Jesus that all four gospels recorded it. However, John places this incident during the lead-up to a Passover at the beginning of Jesus’...