Ephesians 6:10-20 Isaiah 59:15b-21 Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16 We are in the last week of our sermon series on Ephesians. I have always loved this passage on the armour of God. It has been a great help to me when I have had to have courage to follow God into the unknown, or to stay faithful to God when it seemed like everyone around me was going away from God. I was surprised, though, that when I read through this in preparation for the sermon today, I felt uncomfortable with it. O

2 Corinthians 4:7-5:5 1 Samuel 3:1-4:1 Psalm 138 For the next two weeks we will be focusing on a couple of chapters in 2 Corinthians. In May, many of my sermons emphasized the importance of the cross in our Christian lives. The concept of dying spiritually in order to live spiritually is central to the Christian life. When we experience the dying and rising of the Christian life, God brings healing and transformation into our lives through it. And then sends us out, to wa

John 15:9-17 Eph 1:15-23 Psalm 47 I will be away next Sunday because I will be at a conference in Pittsburgh called Reimagining Faith and Community Engagement in the 21st Century. I am excited for all I am going to learn and for all I will be able to share with you once I have time to digest it. We are continuing to follow the lectionary texts for the next several weeks. This morning in the Presbyterian Church in Canada we celebrate the Ascension of Jesus. In our assurance