Sermons
Meet Me At The Fig Tree
December 2, 2018 | Lorne Bostwick
Series: Advent 2018
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There is much distress in the world. Apocalyptic interpretations are not unreasonable. However, there is a little parable in this text which points us toward natural, unassuming signs that point to the kind of faithful saving action of God in the midst of crisis. Advent is about paying attention not only to the apocalyptic but to the very natural birth of a child, not to the threats of violence and reigns of terror, but to the quiet strength of resurrection in the midst of death and destruction.
The Unfolding of Advent
December 17, 2017 | Lorne Bostwick
Series: Advent 2017
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It is not our worship, midweek devotional booklets or sermons that best prepare us for incarnation but our immersion in incarnational ministry -- those opportunities that bring us in close proximity to the redemptive power of God in our world and in this season.
Comfort, Comfort My People
December 10, 2017 | Jennifer Martin
Series: Advent 2017
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Preparing the way for Christ to enter into the world comes by working for Comfort to those who are in distress. Comforting the oppressed and broken is what brings the peace of Christ into the world.
Wait for It…
December 3, 2017 | Lorne Bostwick
Series: Advent 2017
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Isaiah remind us that we should be actively waiting by being a people who do right. Advent is a time of preparation that makes the way, the path, for Christ's coming into the world.