The first published book of a Vancouver author has received high praise from Cornel West and Congresswoman Barbara Lee. The book is entitled Sounding the Trumpet: How Churches Can Answer
Continue readingThe newly released book Sounding the Trumpet: How Churches Can Answer God’s Call to Justice has been praised by Cornel West as “a masterpiece. . .with deep spiritual truths.” The
Continue readingListen now to this sermon on the growing problem of loneliness in our society and how churches can address it. New Testament Reading–Romans 1: 7-12 The poet W. H. Auden once
Continue readingJohann Sebastian Bach has been described as the “Fifth Evangelist” and one of the greatest composers of sacred music who ever lived. This Sunday we will be celebrating Bach in
Continue readingMedical research now shows that loneliness literally kills us. It is also known that loneliness has been on the rise in the United States. What can churches do to address
Continue readingTo listen to this sermon about what to say and not say to those in grief, click here.
Continue readingTo listen to this sermon on sources of hope, click here. I enjoy reading foreign newspaper commentaries from time to time, and lately, there have been some interesting headlines. For
Continue readingDid the shutdown do a number on your spirits? This Sunday we will be discussing some sources of hope. One inspirational story comes from the screenwriter and producer J.J. Abrams.
Continue readingTo listen to this sermon on the values of self-compassion, love of others, and gratitude to God, click here. Scripture: Matthew 22: 36-40 The sermon began with the following skit
Continue readingOn Wednesday, fourteen people who attended our worship service on global warming last Sunday also attended the hearing on the proposed coal terminal. The event was a giant success for
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