Opposing forces with hope February is upon us. The month of hearts and roses, of Mardi Gras and Lent, of (at least this year) winter Olympics. All of these can be welcome distractions from the challenges that winter brings. I/David want February to be a month of hope and joy for us, but, let’s… Read More »February 2026 News
The ‘big’ theme of our Advent services this year is light. (Of course, primarily it is anticipating the birth of Jesus our Christ and Saviour.) This first Sunday of Advent we are lighting the candle of Hope. With it lighting our way, will tie together a couple biblical ideas: Jesus is the “true light that gives light to everyone”… Read More »Shining Jesus’s Hope in a Dark World (November 30, 2025)
Advent has two different but related meanings: It means the anticipation of something big. And it is the arrival or introduction of something big. We live in the in-between age of Jesus’s first advent (our candles and trees and gifts and a baby born in a manger) and his second. We celebrate AND we anticipate. In… Read More »Advent-Hope (December 1, 2024)