1 Corinthians 12:1-11

This week, Pastor Dave brings us the Word of God from 1 Corinthians and how we are all called to use our gifts for one another. We are not called to honour certain gifts over others as every gift from God is valuable and good.

Romans 8:1-13

This week, Pastor Dave reflects on the significance of living a life governed by the Spirit of God.

The life that Christ lived, made possible by the empowering of the Holy Spirit, is made available to us as well. We are invited to seek and welcome the Holy Spirit's guiding in our lives.

Acts 1:4-9

This is the sermon from June 9th (uploaded a week late).

In this sermon, Pastor Dave preaches of how a Spirit filled living is public witness to the gospel through our lives.

This public witness is through our words, deeds, and shared lives.

Following up from our Spiritual Gifts Seminar, Pastor Dave and Misha sit down with Josiah Bokma and Andy Groen to further explore the topic of Spiritual Giftings.

Josiah and Andy work together for the Emmaus Road Network, which seeks to journey with Christians

Team | Emmausroadnetwork

Time Stamp:

0:00~2:03 Introduction

2:04~5:53 What are Spiritual Gifts?

5:54~20:44 Rapid fire walk-through types/categories of Spiritual Gifts: apostolic, prophecy, evangelist, pastor, teaching, ruling (leadership), exhortation, word/wisdom, discern spirits, knowledge, missionary, miracles, faith, tongues, healings, government/admin, helping, mercy, giving, hospitality, intercession

20:45~26:43 Resources to reflect deeper about Spiritual Gifts?

26:44~38:30 How do you identify your gifts?

38:31~52:35 So why so much interest in Spiritual Gifts for the church?

52:36~57:47 How we keep this conversation going without being hijacked by self-help/individualistic culture?

57:48~ End

Ephesians 3:14-21

This week, guest preacher Josiah Bokma continues our sermon series on the Holy Spirit. He brings us the good news from Ephesians on being Spirit filled so that we may have power, trust, love, and fullness in Christ to be a blessing for one another and those around us.

Also, be on the look out for a podcast conversation with Josiah and Andy Groen about the topic of Spiritual Giftings coming soon.

Ever had any questions about how science and our Christian faith relate to one another?

In this episode, Pastor Jonathan and Valerie sit down with Dr. Arnold Sikkema to discuss the topic of science and faith.

Dr. Arnold E. Sikkema is the professor of physics at Trinity Western University in Langley, BC since 2005.

He is also the executive director of the Canadian Scientific and Christian Affiliation (CSCA), which is a group focused on bringing Christian scientists together across the country.

Romans 14:13-20

This week, Pastor Sid continues our series on the Holy Spirit. We are reminded that the Holy Spirit that dwells in us as believers guides us to live, not free from responsibility, but to free to be responsible for one another in love.

Acts 2:1-4

This week on Pentecost Sunday, Pastor Dave starts our new sermon series on the Holy Spirit.

God's Spirit is poured out unto his people, his church. So do we have holy expectation for God to move as we ask?

In this episode, Pastor Dave and Valerie sit down with Pastor Tim Sheridan. They discuss the importance of discipleship and some of the gifts and struggles of churches and church plants in North America and around the world.

Rev. Tim is a member of Hope and serves as the director of church planting at Resonate, which is the global missions organization for the Christian Reformed Church denomination.

Here is an article about Tim's role at Resonate and the vision behind the church planting ministry.

Time Stamp:

0:00~7:54

7:55~16:12

Global trends of the wider church body around the world

16:13~32:17

32:18~44:28

44:29~52:09

52:10~end

Ideal church plant?

Ephesians 1:3-14

This week, Pastor Jonathan witnesses to the good news of Jesus Christ ascending to his rightful throne in the heavenly realms.

We live in hope because we trust that the true Lord and King Jesus is on the throne and continues to love the world to redemption.