Tag: shepherd

Bible, Gospels, OT

Have You Ever Wondered, “Why Shepherds?”

An Advent Journey through Psalm 23: Have you ever wondered, “Why shepherds?” What’s the shepherds’ role in the Christmas narrative? Why did God choose these humble caretakers to witness the birth of the Messiah? In seeking out answers, we’ll find them today in an ancient, potentially unlikely source. We’ll explore the timeless wisdom found in Psalm 23, written by the shepherd David. From that text, we’ll widen our focus to discover the peace offered by our Good Shepherd, Jesus.

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Bible, Outreach

WHEN’S THE LAST TIME YOU FELT JOY?

I’m talking about that giddy, uncontrollable joy, where you want to run and jump and shout for joy?

Some of you may feel like this is an unfair question. That this year, 2020, has not been very joyful at all. However, there is one moment of giddy, uncontrollable joy that happened hundreds, if not thousands of times throughout 2020. And that’s when parents find out a baby’s on the way!

Specifically, for those first-time parents! We’ve all seen those videos on social, where a mom plans a pregnancy reveal to her husband on camera. And what does he do? He goes crazy; crying or laughing, sometimes both at the same time. He is overwhelmed with joy!

Then, an even better video-clip is when the couple tells the first-time grandparents. I especially love watching grandmas! She starts dancing around the kitchen or living room like a crazy lady! You can’t help but smile or laugh.

Now imagine for a moment, receiving that baby announcement after 400 years of waiting.

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Discipleship, Outreach

COURAGE FOR CHRIST

Communicating With Our Saviour: Part 3 The final piece to communicating with our Saviour is based on courage. In John 10:27, Jesus says, “…and they

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Bible, Discipleship

COMMUNION WITH CHRIST

Communicating With Our Saviour: Part 2 We began this conversation a couple of days ago, focusing on our connection to Christ. What’s next? The second piece

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Bible, Discipleship

CONNECTING TO CHRIST

Communicating With Our Saviour: Part 1 Today, we started a new preaching series titled, “Communication Inside & Outside the Church”. If you’re interested, feel free to

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