At Christmas we celebrate that God sent His Son Jesus to become a child so that we could become children of God.

For some of us, Christmas is a hard time of year. Instead of glad tidings of great joy coming to the forefront of our minds and hearts, our difficult circumstances do. The story of Zechariah speaks into that. Over and over again God presses the hard...

We live in a world where we constantly battle things and people that want to rule us. And they will - if we let them. It requires diligence to to keep Christ “on the throne” - as the Ruler and King of our lives. God’s desire and plan has always...

God, out of sheer grace, called Abram and named him Abraham. He renamed him ‘father of a multitude’ before he and Sarah even had one child together, promising him innumerable descendants. There would come through the line of Abraham one particular...

We typically think of Advent beginning in Bethlehem but it actually began in Eden. To tell the Christmas story most accurately, we need to begin at the first reference to Christ’s coming, Genesis 3:15. From the first moment of judgement, the promise...

The Christian community has often been accused of “shooting its wounded”. What do we do when someone is carrying a load that is beyond their ability to bear - specifically a burden caused by sin? How are we to deal with this scenario in the church?...

What should Christians do about our differences over non-essential issues? And how do we love one another despite our differences? How do we balance Christian Liberty with Christian Charity? Ultimately, we sacrifice our own desires for the sake of...

To let the word of Christ dwell in us richly is to make the gospel the focus and centrepiece of our gatherings. Our teaching and admonishing happens as we disciple one another in the gospel in all of life.

Service and submission are unpopular words these days. Community service is something judges force law breakers to do. Submission goes against our culture's quest for autonomy. Yet we follow Jesus, who washed feet and bore a criminal's...

We are instructed to "confess [our] sins to one another" (James 5:16) and yet we often find it extremely difficult to do. Confession can only take place when we stop lying to ourselves and to others and we acknowledge the truth about...