Troy addresses the question "Who do we exist for as a faith community in Stratford?"

Troy unpacks how the history of Avon and the present gifts and strengths God has blessed us with, give us insight into the future God is calling and leading us towards.

The church is dying in Canada. Where is God in all this? What is the Spirit up to? What is the future of the church in 21st century Canada? What does Jeremiah, the Babylonians, Polaroid and compost have to do with this?

How are we to make sense of Christ's victory over the powers of evil, sin, injustice, darkness and death when in our experience of reality these powers are still alive and well. Troy explores the paradoxical promises of Good Friday and Easter. 

What does it mean to be made new every day? 

2 Corinthians 4:16-18

How does Peter know his vision of unclean animals is from God? Troy addresses this and also talks prescriptive vs. descriptive theology and spiritual discernment (how do we know if something is of God or not).

Is God present and active in all people, cultures and religions?

Don't worry, don't get anxious, don't react and get worked up over things. Easier said than done. How do we do this? By withholding judgment (practicing non-judgment). How do we do that? Listen and find out.

In Christ there is no longer identification with any aspect or dynamic of our being that divides us. We are one in the Spirit, the same Spirit that gives breath and life to all.

In Christ there is no longer identification with any aspect or dynamic of our being that divides us. We are one in the Spirit, the same Spirit that gives breath and life to all.