This week, being Mother's Day in some countries around the world, we look at a mother often overlooked in God's word yet her story is repeated in two different gospels: firstly in Matthew 15:21-28 and again in Mark 7:24-30. This mother gives us an example how we as parents should seek after Jesus, being willing to go on their knees and beg and plead before the God of All to see change in their children's lives. Can we come to a place where Jesus looks at us and says,

In this sermon, we look at the Book of Ruth as a whole, and offer a fourth reason for why it is in the Bible. What is the fourth reason? What does it have to do with Jesus? And how did it tie in with our monthly Communion Service? Find out in this final message in the series entitled “I Will Redeem You.”

It is the story of a very Unusual Marriage Proposal. It took place in the dark at midnight, on the edge of threshing floor near Bethlehem. Who asked whom? What was the answer? What were the implications for Ruth? For Naomi? What was God doing? And why is the Book of Ruth in the Bible? Find out in this message from Ruth 3 and 4.

We welcome Mr. McGirr as our speaker this morning. He is the special speaker at the ECC Men’s retreat this weekend. Originally from Northern Ireland, he has been on the Mission Field for the last 20 years. He is married and has 6 children ages 5-16. He has a passion for seeing God's people take the gospel out to the nations.