Psalm 42 – Longing for God Galatians 3:23-39 – One in Christ The journey of faith and the circle of life never ends. We are constantly being surprised by what we are learning, and by what we have discovered. There are times on the faith journey where we feel disconnected,
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Ephesians 4: 1-16 The Gifts of the Spirit Psalm 100 We are called by God to share our gifts of the Spirit to build up the body of Christ. Paul explains to the Ephesians that we do this by leading a life worthy of the calling, with humility, gentleness, patience
Continue readingIsaiah 9: 1–7 The Coming of a King The prophet Isaiah shares his vision of the future where God’s everlasting Kingdom is reached. The future is bright and on us light has shined. We will explore God’s world through the eyes of children who are present here and now! What
Continue readingEphesians 4: 1-16 — “Unity in Christ” This is the Sunday when we celebrate our faith, when we take time to acknowledge where we are on our faith journey. Paul begs the people in Ephesians to not only answer God’s call but to live a life worthy of that calling.
Continue readingPhoto by Rev. Karen Bridges in Tofino, Jan 2015Matt 5: 1-20 . The Beatitudes On the anniversary of Robertson-Wesley United Church, the scriptures reminds us of our call. It isn’t enough these days to simply talk about what we believe. It isn’t enough to simply come to worship. As disciples,
Continue readingJeremiah 1:4-10; 7:1-11 . Jeremiah’s Call and Commission The children and youth of Robertson-Wesley will be leading the service today. Today is Children’s Day and so we celebrate by listening to the words of our children. So often the prophets and the chosen messengers of God were called at a
Continue readingPicture created by the children of Robertson-Wesley, Jan 2016 Mark 10:32-52 . Bartimaeus Healed The disciples are suffering from spiritual blindness. James and John dream of power and position and thus ask Jesus to grant them something that they want, which is not his to grant. These disciples have been
Continue readingThis Sunday is the Christmas Pageant. The Kids’ Church will lead us through the story of The Jesse Tree which tells the story leading up to Jesus Birth. It shares the story of the faithful people who came before. This will be a day of pageantry and joy as we
Continue readingJoel 2:12-13, 28-19 Return to God Philippians 4:4-7 Rejoice in the Lord Luke 11:13 God’s gift of the Spirit to the people Kids’ Church Christmas Pageant The children will share with us God’s call to return to God. As we prepare for Jesus’ birth, we need to respond to the
Continue readingJeremiah 1:4-19 Jeremiah’s call and vision. Psalm 100 Make a joyful noise to the Lord. Matthew 7:7-8 Ask and it will be given. Today we will hear the story of a young boy, Jeremiah, who was called by God to be a prophet. Each of us has been called by
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