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’...
by maryjo | Feb 12, 2024 | sermon
Transfiguration – 2 Kings 2:1-12 & Mark 9:2-9 The Transfiguration! For those of you who have been following your Daily Devotional I suspect you have, like me this past week, been walking step by step up the mountain that ascends to Jesus’...
by maryjo | Feb 5, 2024 | sermon
Reflection on 1 Corinthians 3:5-15 and John 4:31-38 by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken I have chosen to move away from the lectionary this week and instead seek out scriptures that may have something useful to say about the season we find ourselves in as a congregation; a season...
by maryjo | Nov 20, 2023 | sermon
Reconsidering the Parable of the Talents by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken Traditionally, the parable of the talents has been seen as an exhortation to Jesus’ disciples to use their God-given gifts in the service of God, and to take risks for the sake of the Kingdom of...
by maryjo | Apr 24, 2023 | sermon
Thomas’ Scepticism is Our Assurance – a reflection on John 20:19-31 by Joy Kingsbury-Aitken Unlike the Synoptic Gospels, whose authors rely on sources that had their origin in the transmission of oral traditions, which Luke says were “handed on to us by those who from...