Don’t be surprised if you find something new in the familiar. We look at the broader context of one of the most well-known verses in the Bible and find something we haven’t noticed before, a snake. What is the good news of this passage for us today? sermon: See the Light (John 3:14-21)
We celebrate the good news of Christ and the Holy Spirit who binds us together as one. Later in the service we will come around the table with bread and wine to remember and to proclaim this good news. We welcome David Donaldson who will bring the message today. sermon: Ten (Exodus 20:1-17) with guest speaker… Read More »Ten (March 3, 2024)
What do you know about glory? It is a word common in the Bible and often applied to God. A few of the disciples were treated to a taste of the glory of Christ. He was transfigured before them. Is glory something that can be given and received by us? sermon: Glorious (Mark 9:2-9) by… Read More »Glorious (Feb 18/24)
Happy Chinese New Year! Children have always been important to this church. Children were among those who founded this church, and across the decades thousands of children have learned of and experienced the love of Christ in this place. Children were also a focus in the ministry and teaching of Christ. Today we are inspired… Read More »The Word of a Little Girl (Feb. 11, 2024)
We see Jesus operating a very popular and successful healing ministry. He works late into the night and the next morning when his disciples want to bring him to the waiting patients, Jesus declares that he is moving on to other locations. He says, “This is why I came”. His mission is one he invites… Read More »Why I Came (FEbruary 4, 2024
Happy Birthday Mimico Baptist Church. Put 104 candles on the cake. That is a lot of light. We are grateful you have joined us for this celebration of the gospel. We follow in the faithfulness of God and generations of his people. sermon: Rooted in God’s grace; excited for tomorrow – Inspiration from Deuteronomy (Deuteronomy… Read More »Rooted in God’s Grace – 104th Anniversary Service (January 28, 2024)
Ever wonder what it would be like to be called by God to a particular task? Have you heard the call of God what do you think your answer would be? We’re going to look at the call of God on Samuel’s life and consider some of the lessons from that story. Will you trust… Read More »Called (January 21, 2024)
We are going to look at the beginning of the ministry of Jesus, and specifically his baptism. At the baptism of Jesus, the Holy Spirit descends upon him like a dove. The heavens open and the voice of God the Father expresses affirmation and love. We’re going to look at the significance of this event and what it… Read More »Dearly Loved (January 14, 2024)
This is Epiphany Sunday. We look forward to what the Lord might reveal to us. We will consider Herod’s response to the announcement of the Magi that a child has been born, King of the Jews. Herod gives us some lessons in what not to do. There are of course some positive lessons in today’s scripture to… Read More »Don’t be a Herod (January 7, 2024)
All services are scheduled for Sundays at 10:30 am unless otherwise noted. Speaker is Rev. Jim Sanderson (unless otherwise noted). Services that are livestreamed (LS) and/or all-ages (AA) are indicated for those applicable dates. January 7 (LS): Epiphany – Matthew 2:1-12 – Don’t be a Herod. January 14 (LS): Dearly Loved – Mark 1:4-11 –… Read More »January-June 2024 Series