“We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters.”- 1 John 3:16 “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8 I honestly…
“Our species is the only creative species, and it has only one creative instrument, the individual mind and spirit of a man.” – From East of Eden by John Steinbeck “Then God said, “Let us make human beings in our image, to be like us. They will reign over the fish in the sea, the…
The Lord Spoke to me last year around this time. It was at Encounter weekend at Eston College and it is again Encounter weekend (right now). He told me to deliver a message to the students of Eston College and ever since then He has been adding fuel to the fire that would become my…
Jasmin and I spoke at Keddelson Gospel Camp this summer. This is the first time Jasmin had preached ( she has given her testimony and has spoken but never preached a message.)We spoke to 10-12 year olds. Pre-teens.In preparing, we prayed “What would you have us speak on?”Pre-teens are in the stage before high school….
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“…God gave man a nature that was ordered to a supernatural life. He created man with a soul that was made not to bring itself to perfection in its own order, but to be perfected by Him in an order infinitely beyond the reach of human powers.” – Thomas Merton “It’s a force that appears…
Note: The following is adapted from a sermon I gave in Wiston Sask on Valentine’s Day 2010. Jesus replied with a story: “A Jewish man was traveling on a trip from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he was attacked by bandits. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him up, and left him half dead beside…
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. (Matthew 5:8) When Jesus is talking about the pure in heart he is not saying they are innocent or blameless. He is not excluding those who have done wrong. “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” (Romans 3:23) The…
16-17 Jesus followed up. “Yes. For there was once a man who threw a great dinner party and invited many. When it was time for dinner, he sent out his servant to the invited guests, saying, ‘Come on in; the food’s on the table.’18 “Then they all began to beg off, one after another making…
