Hi all, Cindy and my kids are almost grown and we are close to being done the parenting phase of life, so this request comes more for our other staff who still have children at home. Although I can tell you from 24 years in pastoral...
In our walk through Romans 5:12-21 we saw the clear teaching of scripture that all those who come from Adam (meaning all humans) inherit original sin or have what is called ‘imputed sin’, meaning we all stand guilty and condemned due to the sin of...
Hey everyone, If you wanted a video to show you what Winter Camp was all about, this is it! It's only 4 minutes long, and it's a great visual of what Winter Camp is all about - lifting high the Name of Jesus. Make sure you...
Well, I can honestly say I never thought I would write something like this news item. Prior to planting this church I was the pastor of Family Ministries at a church and taught extensively on parenting and marriage and part of this included some pretty...
In our study through the book of Romans we arrived in Romans 3:9-20, Paul's powerful and straight forward summary of all he has been driving at since 1:18. There are a number of truths in these verses which we must accept as Divine revelation and...
Hi all, God has been leading a dear friend of mine to move forward with planting a new Harvest Bible Chapel in Ottawa! His name is Ray Koprowski. Ray and his wife Natalie have 4 young boys and are very excited about this leading by God...
In my sermon on working for Christ on Oct 3/4 I mentioned that if you do not know what your spiritual gifts are you should do the work of discovering them. The best way to discover your spiritual gifts is to start serving and see where...
Hi all, Was just thinking that now might be a great time to encourage you to consider a new approach to your summer vacation for 2016! Cindy and I have spent our summer vacations for the past 30 years enjoying a week (and a few...
I was thinking about our model of preaching the other day as I was being interviewed about expository preaching for our new on-line God at Work magazine. The model of preaching we embrace is completely tied to our view of Scripture. We believe, as the historic,...
As we begin our new series called 'Generosity' I mentioned Sunday (Feb 22, 2015) that we believe the NT teaches free will offering not tithing for new covenant believers. This series (walking through 2 Corinthians 8 & 9) will not address this directly, so I wanted...