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The prophet Amos isn’t mincing words: Your faith and religious life better make a difference in the real world. Otherwise, God wants nothing to do with it. The Lord isn’t interested in fancy conferences, religious events, or even fundraising in […]
This message from November 9th, 1997 was lead by The LT. Col. Rev. Jock Anderson at Knox Presbyterian Church in Oakville, Ontario, 🌺 REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY November 9th, 2025 LIVE ServiceAssociated Scripture: Joshua 4:1-7 and Joel 1:1-3
After orchestrating a show of power and strength against the prophets of Baal, the prophet Elijah finds himself on the run with a royal warrant out for his arrest and death. His response is to throw himself on the ground […]
In a culture that idolizes the notion of bigger, better, best, and knowledge, light, certainty we in the church have bought into the idea that these same values apply to our faith. Thousands of years ago, King Solomon was also […]
You know the saying: “Practice makes perfect?”, well it turns out kids these days are learning a different version of the idiom that says: “Practice makes progress”. Perfection isn’t the goal, and in many cases isn’t even attainable. But progress […]
Once again, God is stepping in and dispensing with convention, expectation, or tradition. The leadership of the People of God is about to change – again – and someone will be called to lead that transition. Nobody expected it to […]
How’d we get here: The Israelites had cried out to God for liberation from their enslavement in Egypt. God sent them Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, and even parted the Red Sea so they could escape across it on dry ground. […]
I can’t say I’ve met anyone who particularly enjoys the feeling of vulnerability, weakness, shame, or imperfection. And few things shine a brighter light on our discomfort with those feelings than being asked to perform a task for which we […]
In this week’s reading we are meeting up with Abraham’s grandson, Jacob, while he is on the run. He has tricked his brother out of his birthright and he has tricked his father out of the blessing that was not […]
What kind of God would ask you to sacrifice your kid? Moreover, what kind of parent would actually do it? And why is any of this tied to assumptions we have about faith? Tune in to hear Rev. Jacqui break […]
First things matter, and first occurrences of words matter, too. Especially when it comes to the Biblical narrative. Join us as we jump back into the Narrative Lectionary, beginning as always with a creation account. This time from Genesis 1. […]