A sermon about prayer.

Preached in the Eucharist Sanctuary by Kevin Makins on January 26, 2025.

On maps, spiritual encounter, experience, explanation, and the recognition that "Surely the LORD was in this place and I didn't know it.

Preaching by Kevin Makins in the Eucharist Sanctuary, January 19 2025

Kevin Makins returns to the pulpit to explore how we are shaped by the narratives around us.

Preached in the Eucharist Sanctuary on January 12, 2025.

A staggering sermon on hope. Holds no punches, gives good news. A fitting end to our Advent series.

Preached by Nina Schuurman-Drenth in the Eucharist Sanctuary, December 22, 2024.

Leanne Friesen, Executive Minister of the Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec, brought a wide embracing, sensitive, and powerful word on Sunday reflecting on wombs, incarnation, and what it means to be in God.

A must listen.

Preached Sunday December 15th in the Eucharist Sanctuary.

Nina Schuurman-Drenth preaches her first sermon after a year of maternity leave. She offers a heartfelt reflection on grief, motherhood, desperation, and what it means to say "yes" to God.

It's good to have her back in the pulpit.

Preached on December 8, 2024 in the Eucharist Sanctuary.

Cindy Stover kicks off our Advent series by reflecting on Christmas music, liberation theology, and what Mary knew.

Preached on December 1, 2024 in the Eucharist Sanctuary.

The Good Life in Babylon concludes on the other end of the Biblical cannon: The Book of Revelation, like the Book of Genesis, offers us a peek behind the curtain at the patterns that shape reality. This time we spot the inevitable end of the city, and it's rebirth due to Christ's faithfulness. It's a hopeful, terrifying ending to the greatest and grandest story in history.

Sermon preached in the Eucharist Sanctuary by Kevin Makins on November 24 2024.

Early Christianity was a distinctly urban movement. Why?

Preached by Kevin Makins in the Eucharist Sanctuary, November 17 2024.

Our sermon series continues, not from the Sanctuary but the Study. There was another sermon recording failure this week but, honestly, sometimes it's best to let the sermon be the sermon and the podcast be the podcast.

We enter into the back third of our sermon series "The Good Life in Babylon" with the other half of the coin. Yes, God makes space for faithful compromise, but there is also faithful suffering. Both are necessary.

How do we live faithfully in the City? We hold the line.

Recorded in the Eucharist Study, November 13 2024.