For many years, the last Sunday before the beginning of Advent was known in the Roman Catholic tradition as Christ the King Sunday. For Catholics it was a way of…
What is our Future? – Luke 21:5-19 Whether or not we express it openly, all of us have questions about the future. Depending on where we are in this journey…
I would like to share with you today some thoughts by the man known in history as Jean Vanier. I am sure that all of you know that Jean Vanier…
I am sure you have all noticed that the stories preserved for us in the pages of what we know as the Bible contain accounts of God’s interactions and relationships…
The parable we are presented with today gives us the picture of two people who have come to the Temple to pray. The Pharisee is one of a group in…
Persistence Pays Off – Luke 18:1-8 How often have we heard people say to us, you need to be persistent, never give up if you hope to achieve the goals…
Today we have gathered to share and celebrate an event in the life of our community. It is an event that is a remembrance of something that happened in the…
American theologian Donald Messer tells the story of a rich man who was approached to contribute to a major financial campaign: The urgent need and compelling case were stated and…
We Are the Church Today we’ve come together to celebrate an historic event – the 118th anniversary of St. Andrew’s, Chesterville. What we are coming together for is not to…
At first blush, the parable of the dishonest steward appears to be a strange lesson from Jesus. It appears that the shrewd actions of the steward are being commended to…