Coastal Church Podcast

The end of August is a time to refocus after the summer holidays on how to make the most of the rest of the year. The secret to making the most of 2017 - and your life - is to fix your focus on what matters most.

From the beginning of Coastal Church, we have made it a priority to seek God first in prayer. Today, as a church, we join together to enter into a special week of fasting and prayer. From Sunday, August 13 to Saturday, August 19 we will faithfully seek God first, trusting in His power alone to create lasting impact in our lives, our church, and our city.

Guest speaker Pastor Rick Ciaramitaro shares about different Biblical examples of people with honour and courage.

Today we’re going to examine the movie The Guardian – a movie about the brave men and women who serve in the United States Coast Guard – these are the people who respond to emergencies at sea and risk their own lives to rescue other people. The movie demonstrates that in a world of greed and hunger for fame there is a higher purpose.

Saving Mr. Banks is a modern-day parable which has a theme of letting go of the past and walking in forgiveness to realize the future.

One of the key things Jesus taught in the Sermon on the Mount was to love and respect others, including our enemy.

In our Canadian national anthem we sing: "From far and wide O Canada, we stand on guard for the. God keep our land glorious and free! O Canada, we stand on guard for thee." How can the Canadian Church today stand on guard?