September 23, 2018 | Mark 9: 30-37 | Carla Wilks
Mark 9: 30-37 September 23, 2018 Carla Wilks I come from a family of three girls. As kids, my two sisters and I had a pretty typical sisterly relationship of getting along and not getting along, with the usual competition, which often included vying for our parents’ attention. My parents are pretty smart people, and […]
August 26, 2018 | John 6: 58-69 | Carla Wilks
John 6:35, 41-51 August 12, 2018 – Carla Wilks This morning’s scripture reading comes immediately after John’s version of the feeding of the 5000. Jesus states I am the Bread of Life, and then what follows is a bit of complaining. The crowd says but hey we know who your parents are, you can’t be […]
August 19, 2018 | John 6: 51-58 | Carla Wilks
John 6: 51-58 August 19, 2018 – Carla Wilks Some of you were here in church on Mother’s Day. That day I told you about my friend Joy. Joy is a friend of mine from Girl Guides. She has been a leader with me since 2010, but we met on the playground before that because […]
August 12, 2018 | John 6:35, 41-51 | Carla Wilks
John 6:35, 41-51 August 12, 2018 – Carla Wilks This morning’s scripture reading comes immediately after John’s version of the feeding of the 5000. Jesus states I am the Bread of Life, and then what follows is a bit of complaining. The crowd says but hey we know who your parents are, you can’t be […]
September 2, 2018 | Cates Park Outdoor Service | Anne Ellis
September 2, 2018 Cates Park Outdoor Service -Anne Ellis Announcements and Welcome Welcome to Cates Park, Facing the Wind, Way ow a chin – the unceded territory of our First Nations brothers and sisters. A place that has known human habitation for more than 2 thousand years. Just over their artifacts have found of a […]
July 29, 2018 | Matthew 13:31-32 | Anne Ellis
July 29, 2018 Camp Spirit Sunday, Called to Grow Matthew 13:31-32 -Anne Ellis 31 “The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field. 32 Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a […]
July 22, 2018 | Mark 6:30-44, Matthew 14: 13-21, Luke 9: 10-17, John 6: 1-14 | Anne Ellis
July 22, 2018 Feeding the Five Thousand Mark 6:30-44, Matthew 14: 13-21, Luke 9: 10-17, John 6: 1-14 -Anne Ellis We’re going to do things a little differently today. Rather than read scripture then reflect were going to tell the story and reflect at the same time. The reason for this is it’s a […]
July 15, 2018 | Luke 10:25-37 | Carla Wilks
July 15, 2018 The Outsiders – The Neighbour Luke 10:25 to 37 -Carla Wilks In the Gospel of Mark and Matthew, Jesus says You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and you shall love your neighbour as yourself. This […]
July 8, 2018 | Luke 10: 1-9 | Carla Wilks
July 8, 2018 The Outsiders: The Travellers Luke 10: 1-9 Carla Wilks Many of you have met my Dad. He’s a pretty friendly guy. When I was growing up, he was a high school math teacher in Burnaby, so in the summer when we were on vacation from school, we’d go camping with our gold […]
July 1, 2018 | Luke 8:26-39 | Anne Ellis
July 1, 2018 The Outsiders – The Tormented Luke 8:26-39 -Anne Ellis Well, this is a pretty strange story. I have to say that, other than some of the writing in Revelation, this could be the most peculiar story in the bible. And I also have to say that it’s my favorite demon story. […]