The kingdom of God is now and not yet. Jesus began by instructing us to pray for God’s kingdom and his will to be done on earth. He ended the prayer by declaring – as a fact – that the kingdom is already in place, the power and the glory are God’s now and forever.… Read More »Thine is the Kingdom, the Power and the Glory, Forever and Ever (November 3, 2024)
Jesus taught us to pray, “thy Kingdom come…” and, a few verses later, told to make our first priority his kingdom. Living in and for God’s kingdom here on earth is our calling – and our great challenge. Our initial response to this challenge is prayer. We continue our look at prayer, using the Lord’s… Read More »Moving Towards the Heart of God, part 2: Thy Kingdom Come (September 15, 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
September-October 2016 * NEW THIS YEAR * We have handouts called “God Talk at Home” you can download as a follow-up to the lesson for home. You can also get these via email by subscribing here. September 11: Hannah Gives Samuel to the Lord (1 Samuel 1-2) God Talk handout September 18: God Wants to Lead You (1… Read More »Children’s Church Sept 2016 schedule
Sunday January 24th 96th Anniversary Service with the Rev. Dr. Terry Smith as our guest speaker. Terry is the new General Secretary of Canadian Baptist Ministries and a resident with his family in Mimico. Come celebrate with us. title: Our Local church – locus of mission passage: Psalm 145, Luke 13:18-21
By a physician and companion of the Apostle Paul. Join us on a tour through the book of Luke, one of the four gospels in the New Testament. His intro to the book includes these words, “Therefore, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write… Read More »The Gospel according to Luke: The Life of Jesus – an orderly account (part 2) (winter 2015)