This will be my last post on the KnoxTalks Blog. I am leaving Knox, Nepean and moving to New Brunswick. I have enjoyed having the opportunity to share my thoughts with you. I would like to thank Shelley Rose, who has faithfully transcribed my notes into full text each week since the beginning of COVID,Continue reading “Our Best Foot Forward”
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Rebooting Creation
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. This particular message was written for our annual Blessing of the Animals service. Rebooting Creation Scripture: GenesisContinue reading “Rebooting Creation”
Seeking Reconciliation
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Seeking Reconciliation Scripture: Matthew 5:1-12 Later in the service we will be having a formal dedication forContinue reading “Seeking Reconciliation”
Vision
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Vision Scriptures: Proverbs 29:18 Galatians 3:26-29 If we are to be a visionary people, our King JamesContinue reading “Vision”
Ask Andrew 4 (2024): Should the 10 Commandments Evolve?
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. “Ask Andrew” is an annual opportunity for Knox members to ask question that might make for goodContinue reading “Ask Andrew 4 (2024): Should the 10 Commandments Evolve?”
Trinity Sunday
Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-8 Within Christianity there are conflicting images of God. I’m not talking about pictures or icons, but the ways we imagine God to be: our understanding of God’s nature. In the United Church we tend to emphasize God’s love, God’s justice, God’s desire to transform the world into a better place and usContinue reading “Trinity Sunday”
From Garden to City and Back Again
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Today’s meditation comes from the annual Knox service to bless gardens and bicycles. From Garden to CityContinue reading “From Garden to City and Back Again”
Ask Andrew 3: Believers Behaving Badly
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. “Ask Andrew” is an annual opportunity for Knox members to ask question that might make for goodContinue reading “Ask Andrew 3: Believers Behaving Badly”
Surprise!
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. Surprise! Scripture: Acts 10:44-48 We are familiar with the thought that controversy is part of church lifeContinue reading “Surprise!”
Ask Andrew 2: How, When and Why Should a Christian Pray in Public?
Welcome to the Knox Talks blog. Here you can find recent and past sermons relating scripture to a wide variety of topics. I would like to thank Shelley Rose for transcribing my notes into text for the blog. “Ask Andrew” is an annual opportunity for Knox members to ask question that might make for goodContinue reading “Ask Andrew 2: How, When and Why Should a Christian Pray in Public?”